SB 1388 Summary

• Authorizes local authorities to set variable parking meter rates based on criteria specified in local ordinances.

• Permits local authorities to accept payment of parking meter fees through mobile devices, but does not require it.

• Allows vehicles to park for up to the posted time limit at inoperable parking meters or payment centers unless a local ordinance or resolution prohibits it.

• Requires local authorities adopting ordinances prohibiting parking at inoperable meters to post signs or markings providing adequate notice at affected parking locations.

• Defines "inoperable parking meter" as a single-space meter unable to accept payment or register payments, and "inoperable parking payment center" as a multi-space electronic meter or pay station with the same limitations.