§ 13-5-2. Prohibited and regulated parking zones.  


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  • The following prohibited and regulated areas and zones at the Midland International Airport are located and identified on Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a part hereof for all legal purposes.

    (A)

    Airline passenger terminal building roadways. For that portion of La Force Boulevard which is located immediately in front of (on the western side of) the terminal building, and the roadways located immediately on the northern and southern side of the terminal building, the following special restrictions shall apply:

    1.

    An area of 550 feet in length extending from north to south on the east side of the roadway and indicated in blue shading on the attached Exhibit A, is hereby reserved for airline passenger loading and unloading only, and it shall be unlawful for any vehicle to be left parked or remain in said area unattended.

    2.

    An area of 350 feet in length extending from north to south on the west side of the roadway on the northern side of the terminal building, and indicated in yellow shading on the attached Exhibit A, is hereby reserved for the temporary parking of commercial passenger limousines, buses, taxicabs, or courtesy shuttles only which bear a current Midland International Airport transportation permit decal, which has been issued by the department of airports and is permanently affixed to the vehicle. No person shall park, stand or stop any other vehicle in said area, nor shall any person park, stand or stop an authorized vehicle in said area for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or loading and pickup of airline passengers, but in no event for a period exceeding 30 minutes. Authorized vehicles bearing said permit decals shall also bear logos, signs, or other clearly visible permanent markings to indicate the name of the commercial enterprise operating the vehicle.

    3.

    An area of 300 feet in length from north to south on the east side of the roadway on the northern side of the terminal building, and indicated in green shading on the attached Exhibit A, is hereby reserved for the temporary parking of commercial vehicles used in connection with the pickup and delivery of air cargo, freight, or mail, and for the temporary parking of commercial vehicles used in connection with the performance of service or maintenance work in the airline passenger terminal building, or the delivery of supplies or materials to terminal building tenants. Authorized vehicles shall bear signs, logos or other clearly visible markings to indicate the name of the commercial enterprise operating the vehicle. It shall be unlawful for any person to park, stand or stop any other vehicle in said area, nor shall any person park, stand or stop an authorized vehicle in the area for any purpose or length of time other than for the expeditious unloading and delivery or loading and pickup of supplies or materials to terminal building tenants. No person shall park a vehicle in the zone herein established for longer than 30 minutes. However, if the driver of an authorized vehicle registers the parking of that vehicle on a specific occasion with the department of airports, then the department of airports may authorize the parking of that vehicle in that zone for a specific longer period of time, not to exceed ten hours.

    4.

    An area of 200 feet in length from north to south on the roadway on the southern side of the terminal building, and indicated in pink shading on the attached Exhibit A, is hereby reserved for the parking of department of airports and airport emergency vehicles. It shall be unlawful for any person to park, stand or stop a motor vehicle in said area unless: (1) the vehicle bears a City of Midland department of airports logo on the vehicle or (2) the vehicle is operated by the Midland police department, or the vehicle is operated by the Midland fire department, and is assigned for authorized duty at the airport.

    5.

    Parking is hereby prohibited at any time on the remainder of the airline passenger terminal building roadway (La Force Boulevard), and it shall be unlawful for any person to park, stand or stop any motor vehicle in said "no parking area" at any time.

    (B)

    No parking zones.

    1.

    It shall be unlawful for any person to park, stand or stop a motor vehicle at any time in or along any of the roadways, streets, avenues, boulevards, or unpaved areas immediately bordering on or adjacent to said areas as heretofore set out and shown on the attached Exhibit A, or in any other area of the airport not specifically designated and marked as a vehicle parking area.

    2.

    It shall be unlawful for any person to park, stand or stop a motor vehicle at any time on or immediately adjacent to the following roadways, streets, avenues or boulevards as indicated below:

    (a)

    La Force Boulevard.

    (b)

    Sloan Field Boulevard.

    (c)

    Windecker Street.

    (d)

    Wright Drive.

    (e)

    Pilot Avenue.

    (f)

    Lindbergh Drive.

    (g)

    Banks Drive.

    (h)

    Earhart Drive.

    (i)

    Airways Drive.

    (j)

    Continental Drive.

    (k)

    Pliska Drive.

    (l)

    North Service Road.

    (m)

    South Service Road.

    (n)

    Enterprise Drive.

(Ord. No. 6846, 5-10-1988; Ord. No. 6926, 4-11-1989; Ord. No. 8540, § 1(Exh. A), 7-10-2007)