Parking meter rates, hours, and special rules

(a) (1) Except as otherwise allowed by law or permit, parking or standing a vehicle in a designated space in the downtown and civic center area (which is bounded by River Street to Vineyard Boulevard, then along Vineyard Boulevard to Punchbowl Street, then along Punchbowl Street to Beretania Street, then along Beretania Street to Alapai Street, then along Alapai Street to King Street, then along King Street to Punchbowl Street, and along Punchbowl Street to the waterfront) and in the City Hall parking meter zones is lawful between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., on any day, except Sundays and public holidays, upon payment by a method allowed by parking meter, including but not limited to credit or debit cards, smart cards, and coins, of the following amounts in a $3 per hour zone: 50 cents for 10 minutes; $1.50 for 30 minutes; and $3 for 60 minutes or one hour. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a car-sharing organization shall pay an annual rental rate of $2,475 for a stall in the area that is reserved and designated for use by the organization pursuant to § 15-28.1 , without the need to operate the parking meter. (2) Except as otherwise allowed by law or permit, parking or standing a vehicle in a designated space in the parking meter zones that are specified in Schedule XXX and located in Waikiki is lawful between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. on any day upon payment by a method allowed by parking meter, including but not limited to credit or debit cards, smart cards, and coins, of the following amounts in a $3 per hour zone: 50 cents for 10 minutes; $1.50 for 30 minutes; and $3 for 60 minutes or one hour. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a car-sharing organization shall pay an annual rental rate of $4,380 for a stall in the specified Waikiki parking meter zones that is reserved and designated for use by the organization pursuant to § 15-28.1 , without the need to operate the parking meter. (3) Provided that with respect to those parking meter zones in areas other than those designated above the deposit of the following amounts is required: 50 cents for 20 minutes; and $1.50 for 60 minutes or one hour. Notwithstanding the foregoing, a car-sharing organization shall pay an annual rental rate of $1,350 for a stall in the area that is reserved and designated for use by the organization pursuant to § 15-28.1 , without the need to operate the parking meter. (4) Each parking meter, when operated, must either display the expiration of the period of legal parking, or issue a receipt indicating the date and time of expiration. (5) For the purposes of this subsection, car-sharing organization has the same meaning as defined in § 15-28.1 . (6) The foregoing rates are set forth in tabular form as follows: Zone Hours Meter Rate Shared Mobility Annual Rental Rate Downtown/Civic Center 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. daily, except Sundays and public holidays. $0.50 for 10 minutes. $1.50 for 30 minutes. $3 for 60 minutes. $2,475 Waikiki 6:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. daily. $0.50 for 10 minutes. $1.50 for 30 minutes. $3 for 60 minutes. $4,380 All other areas See Schedule XXX $0.50 for 20 minutes. $1.50 for 60 minutes. $1,350 (b) The director of transportation services shall fix and indicate the time limitations for legal parking in such zones; and the hours during the day when the parking meters must be used and when the time limitations for legal parking in the zones are effective, on the parking meters or by appropriate sign or signs posted in proximity to the meters in those zones, or both. (c) A special transit service vehicle may park or stand in a designated space without charge or necessity of paying the parking meter when loading or unloading a mobility-handicapped passenger; provided that the vehicle does not park or stand in the designated space: (1) For more than 15 minutes; or (2) During hours when parking in the designated space is prohibited. )