D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 18. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC |
Chapter 18-24. STOPPING, STANDING, PARKING, AND OTHER NON-MOVING VIOLATIONS |
Section 18-2413. ISSUANCE OF RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMITS
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2413.1After the Director designates a block for residential permit parking, the Director may post signs on the block indicating the times, days of the week, locations, and the conditions under which parking over two (2) hours shall be by permit only.
2413.2In cases where there are parking prohibitions in a block during part, but not all, of the period when residential permit parking regulations apply, the Director may post, at his or her discretion, residential permit parking signs on the blocks for the balance of the residential permit parking period.
2413.3Except as provided in § 2424, the Director shall issue a residential permit parking sticker upon application, and upon payment of the fee established pursuant to § 2415, only to the owner or the operator of a motor vehicle who resides on property abutting a street designated as a residential permit parking block.
2413.4The Director may issue a residential permit parking sticker, upon application and payment of the fee established pursuant to § 2415, to a motor vehicle owner who resides on:
(a)Property abutting a block designated as a residential permit parking street which is not eligible for residential permit parking because of existing parking restrictions, but which is surrounded by streets which have been designated as residential permit parking streets or have other restrictions which prohibit all day parking; or
(b)A private street which is not eligible for residential permit parking because of its roadway designation.
2413.5Residential permit parking stickers may be issued only for, and shall be valid only on, vehicles which are registered in the District, or which have valid reciprocity privileges in the District.
2413.6Buses, commercial vehicles, sightseeing vehicles and motor vehicles longer than twenty-two feet (22 ft.) shall not be issued residential permit parking stickers.
2413.7The Director may replace current residential permit parking stickers, without extension of their duration, when the sticker holder changes address from one (1) zone to a block designated for residential permit parking in a different zone, or where a residential permit parking sticker holder provides satisfactory evidence of the destruction of the original sticker.
2413.8The residential parking permit shall expire on the same date that the vehicle registration expires.
2413.9The Director shall with all deliberate speed, implement an eighteen (18) month residential parking pilot program within the boundaries of Historic Georgetown, including the area of Georgetown.