A disabled individual may be eligible for a reserved parking space if the individual meets the following criteria:the disability of the individual is permanent or of a nature expected to adversely affect the individual for at least 1 year; the individual is unable to use public transportation, leaving a personal vehicle as the only means of transportation; the individual is the sole operator of the vehicle or, if the individual is dependent upon a non-handicapped driver for transportation, the driver must reside in the same dwelling; parking space is available that is not restricted by other parking regulations; off-street parking is not available, such as a driveway, garage, or parking pad, on the individual’s property; and the individual submits an application in the form that the Director of Transportation requires. The application shall be accompanied by a physician’s statement, dated within the previous 6 months, describing the nature and anticipated duration of the disability and the disability’s effect on the mobility of the individual. City Code, 1976/83, art. 31, §157 Ord. 88-041 Ord. 97-129 Ord. 09-211 Ord. 15-435