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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Authority.--
(1) A borough may, by ordinance, regulate the business of operating parking lots or parking garages for profit within the borough and may require the lots or garages to reserve areas exclusively for parking by handicapped individuals. Under the ordinance:
(i) License or permit fees may be charged and collected from the operators of the parking lots or parking garages.
(ii) Security is subject to the following:
(A) Except as set forth in clause (B), the borough shall require from each operator of a parking lot or parking garage a bond to be approved by the council for the protection of the public from loss of or damage to vehicles parked, stored or placed under the jurisdiction of a parking lot or parking garage operator.
(B) Clause (A) shall not apply to parking lots or parking garages operated by a municipal authority or a parking authority.
(2) An ordinance under paragraph (1) must be consistent with 75 Pa.C.S. (relating to vehicles).
(b) Individuals with disabilities.--Nothing in this section may be construed to limit statutory and regulatory protections and prohibitions contained relating to the rights of disabled individuals.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 8 Pa.C.S.A. Boroughs and Incorporated Towns § 2903. Licensing parking lots and parking garages operated for profit - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-8-pacsa-boroughs-and-incorporated-towns/pa-csa-sect-8-2903/
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