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250 ORDINANSE NO. 1111 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION, REGULATION AND CONTROL OF THE USE OF PAR~ING NETERS THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION l: That all streets included within such portions of the City of Santa Ana as may now be or may hereafter be specified by resolution of this Council as being in Central Traffic District "A" are hereby declared to be Parking Meter Zones, and in the event parking meters are established as herein provided along the curb adjacent to any parking space in such zones, the provision of this ordinance shall govern parking in such parking space, provided however, that in the event no parking meters are installed in any parking space within said T~aFfic District "A" then the maximum time for parking in any space shall be one hour in any parking space. Central Traffic District "A" aa hereinafter referred to is such traffic district as prescribed by resolution of this Council pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 1050 of the City of Santa Ana or any ordinance amendatory thereof. SECTION 2: Parking meters may be installed in all or any part of parking meter zones. Each parking meter shall be of such type as to display a signal showing legal parking upon the ~deposit therein of one or more one-cent or five-cen' coins of the United States, for the part of the street upon which said meter is placed; each meter shall by its device provide 12 minutes' parking upon the deposit of one cent; 24 minutes' parking upon the deposit of 2 cents; 56 minutes' parking upon the deposit of 5 cents; 48 minutes, parking upon the deposit of 4 cents; and one hour parking upon the deposit of one nickel, and shall be so arranged that upon the expiration of said parking times, it will indicate by mechanical operation and the showing of a proper signal that the lawful parking period has expired. Said meters shall be placed upon the curb along side of and next to parking spaces. Such parking spaces shall be of sufficient size to accommodate an automobile and shall indicate parallel or diagonal parking by painted lines on the pavement. It is provided however, that on any curb adjacent to any parkXng space which has been painted green as provided in Ordinance No. 1050 that such parking meters may be limited to the deposit of one or two coins of one cent value so that the maximum parking time adjacent to said curbings painted green may be limited to 24 minutes and the parking meters may be adjusted or installed accordingly. SECTION 5: Whenever any vehicle shall be parked in any space along side or next to which there is located, under this ordinance, a parking meter, the owner, operator, manager or driver of said vehicle shall upon entering said space immediately deposit the proper coin of the United States in said meter and said parking space may then be used by such vehicle during the parking limit provided for the coin deposited. All parking shall be between the lines of a parking space, SECTION 4: The parking limit in any space by said parking meter shall be 12 minutes for one cent, 24 minutes for two cents, 56 minutes for three cents, 48 minutes for four cents, and 60 minutes for one nickel. .It shall be unlawful for any person to park in any one space for a longer period than the parking limit herein provided.