§ 418-49. Regulations for public parking lots and semipublic parking lots only.

The following regulations shall govern public parking lots and semipublic parking lots only:

A. 

Designation of space and method of parking. When any person shall establish or operate a public parking lot or semipublic parking lot, such person shall designate the space for parking and the manner of parking thereon, the space thereon to be used for parking by different types of vehicles and may also limit the time such vehicles may remain parked on the premises.

B. 

Sign required and contents. Public parking lots and semipublic parking lots shall have at each entrance to such parking lot a permanent sign or signs suitable to apprise persons using the same of the following information:

(1) 

The hours of the day or night during which said parking lot is open for business.

(2) 

Rates charged for parking, including sliding rate scales, if any. The figures and letters stipulating each rate shall be of uniform size and dimensions and shall be not less than six inches in height and three inches in width.

C. 

Responsibility of licensee. Every person establishing or maintaining a public parking lot or semipublic parking lot shall furnish to the Police Department the name and telephone number of a responsible person who may be contacted in the event that an emergency arises.

D. 

Minimum illumination standards. Any public parking lot or semipublic parking lot open for business after dark will be illuminated with lamps and fixtures emitting a minimum of one footcandle between the hours of 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise, except when the parking lot is empty.

E. 

Parking lot surface. All paid public parking lots shall be paved with macadam or concrete with striped parking spaces no less than nine feet by 18 feet. All parking spaces adjacent to a public right-of-way or street shall have wheel stops installed in each space. The parking lot surface shall be maintained in a clean and level fashion.

[Amended 2-16-1993 by Ord. No. 1141]

(1) 

The paid public parking lot east of Block 411 between 15th and 16th Avenues, as described in § 418-82A(4), may be covered with crushed clam shells.

[Added 9-18-2018 by Ord. No. 1757]

F. 

Paid parking lots owned or operated by the City of North Wildwood shall be for the use of cars and passenger vans only. No trailers, mobile homes, campers, recreational vehicles or oversized vehicles, or any vehicle in excess of 4,000 pounds, shall be permitted.

[Added 7-7-1998 by Ord. No. 1302; amended 9-18-2018 by Ord. No. 1757]