D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 18-2441

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 25, June 21, 2024

Rule 18-2441 - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING - RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING STICKERS

2441.1

Each residential permit parking ("RPP") sticker shall indicate at least the following:

(a) Its expiration date;

(b) The RPP zone in which it is valid;

(c) The identification tag number of the motor vehicle for which it is valid ; and

(d) The last six (6) digits of the motor vehicle's VIN number.

2441.2

An RPP sticker shall be issued or reissued for a period of either one (1) year or two (2) years at the discretion of the resident, unless the Director specifies a different time period.

2441.3

An RPP sticker shall be valid only if it is affixed by its own adhesive to the lower left (driver's) side of the windshield so that its contents are clearly visible through the windshield of the vehicle; provided; that in the case of a motorcycle, motorized bicycle, or autocycle, the RPP sticker shall be affixed to a mounting tab which shall be bolted to either corner of the license plate. An expired RPP sticker shall not be left visible on a vehicle.

2441.4

A motor vehicle shall not display more than one (1) RPP sticker. Simultaneous display of current RPP stickers for more than one (1) zone shall render all the RPP stickers invalid and shall be prima facie evidence of misrepresentation on the RPP sticker application.

2441.5

An RPP sticker shall not guarantee or reserve to the holder a parking space within the designated RPP zone.

2441.6

No RPP sticker or permit shall be used or displayed on any vehicle other than the vehicle for which it was issued. Any sticker or permit so displayed shall be void, and any unauthorized display of stickers or permits shall constitute a violation of this section by the sticker holder and by the owner or the operator of the vehicle displaying the permit.

2441.7

An application for an RPP sticker shall contain the name of the owner or operator of the motor vehicle, the vehicle's make, body style, serial or VIN number, identification tag number, and, when appropriate, the vehicle's reciprocity number.

2441.8

The motor vehicle registration and related documentation may, at the discretion of the Director, be required to be presented when filing an application in order to verify the application.

2441.9

The Director may issue anRPP 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 that normally would qualify as an RPP block but which is not eligible for residential permit parking because of existing parking restrictions, and is surrounded by streets which have been designated as RPP blocks 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.

2441.10

RPP stickers may be issued only for, and shall be valid only on, motor vehicles which are registered in the District, or which have valid reciprocity privileges in the District.

2441.11

Buses, commercial vehicles, sightseeing vehicles, trailers, and motor vehicles longer than twenty-two feet (22 ft.) shall not be issued RPP stickers.

2441.12

The Director may replace current RPP stickers, without extension of their duration, when:

(1) the sticker holder changes address from one zone to a block designated for residential permit parking in a different zone ; or (2) where an RPP sticker holder provides satisfactory evidence of the destruction of the original sticker.

2441.13

The RPPsticker shall expire on the same date that the vehicle registration expires.

2441.14

Notwithstanding Subsection 2441.11, a commercial vehicle registered to a business at a residential property where the business owner resides is eligible for an RPP sticker.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 18-2441

Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 10561 (8/16/2019)