Parking Meters — Collections — Accounting for Money
San Diego Municipal Code § 82.09
in effect§82.09 Parking Meters — Collections — Accounting for Money
(a) The City Manager is authorized, to designate a person or persons to make regular collections of the money deposited in said parking meters. The person or persons so designated shall collect and deliver to the Treasurer of the City of San Diego all money deposited in the parking meters; the Treasurer shall keep accurate account of all the parking meter money so delivered to him and any parking meter funds generated through other methods of payment.
(b) Money deposited in the parking meters and any parking meter funds generated through other methods of payment may be expended to meet the costs and expenditures involved in the inspection, repair, regulation, installation, operation, control and use of the parking spaces and parking meters described herein, and the costs involved in the regulation, management, and control of the parking of vehicles and the control of traffic, which may affect or be affected by the parking of vehicles in the parking meter zones created hereby, including the purchase, replacement, installation, repair, servicing and operation of mechanical or electrical traffic signals for the direction of said traffic or said parking, and the cost of painting streets, curbs and sidewalks with appropriate markings, lines and signs, and the purchase, construction, erection, repair and replacement of street and curb signs for the direction of said traffic or said parking, and for the cost of patrolling said parking meter zones and enforcing therein all traffic laws and regulations concerning the parking of vehicles and the movement of traffic which may affect or be affected by such parking of vehicles, or for any of said purposes.
(Incorp. 1–22–1952 by O–5046 N.S., contained in O–3167 N.S., adopted 4–16-1946.)
(Amended 4-1-2011 by O-20033 N.S.; effective 5-1-2011.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter08/Ch08Art02Division00.pdf#page=5Fetched: 10/28/2026