<cite data-path="14.03.05">This chapter</cite> establishes rules and regulations that govern reserved parking for persons with disabilities and their helpers, including: The application process for a reserved parking space; and The renewal process for a reserved parking space.

In <cite data-path="14.03.05">this chapter</cite>, the following terms have the meanings indicated. Terms Defined.Applicant.“Applicant” means a person applying for a disabled parking space. “Applicant” includes:A person with disabilities; and A helper. “Department” means the Baltimore City Department of Transportation. “Director” means the Director of the Baltimore City Department of Transportation. “Disability space” means a reserved parking space for a person with disabilities. “Helper” means a person who:Renders assistance to a person with disabilities; and Resides with the person with disabilities for whom a disability space is assigned. “PABC” means the Parking Authority of Baltimore City. “Person with disabilities” means an individual that meets the criteria of City Code Article 31, §9-1(a)(1-3). “Renewal application” means the form that is provided for a space-holder to complete annually to maintain a disability space. “Space-holder” means a person that has received a disability space through an approved application.

An applicant applying for a disability space for the first time shall:Complete an application in the form that the Director requires; and Acquire the application form by:Obtaining a copy from the PABC office; or Downloading a copy from the PABC website. An applicant shall ensure a submitted application contains:The required medical documentation; and The noted requirements as specified in the application.

To maintain an assigned disability space, a space-holder shall complete a renewal application in accordance with these regulations. Distribution of Renewal Application. The PABC shall:Ensure a renewal application is issued to a space-holder each year following the initial date that the disability space was awarded; and Issue the renewal application to the address listed in the space-holder’s initial application. A space-holder shall return a renewal application to the PABC within 90 calendar days of receipt.