Legal Documents of Gatlinburg

Code of Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg
Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 6 : Parking

15-607 : Municipal parking facilities.

  1. The parking rate for the Aquarium and the Fred W. McMahan (Parkway) parking garages is hereby established at a flat rate of ten dollars ($10.00) per visit.
  2. The Bishop Lane Parking Lot, formerly known as the Anna Porter Library Lot is hereby designated at permit parking only. The Highway 441 Parking Lot shall be a meter-pay lot at the rate of one dollar ($1.00) per hour.
  3. The rates shall be doubled for any vehicle that requires more than one (1) designated parking space in which to park. In addition, no overnight or long-term parking will be allowed in any city parking facility.
  4. A monthly permit in the amount of thirty dollars ($30.00) per month may be purchased for the Fred W. McMahan (Parkway) Parking Garage, Highway 441 Parking Lot and the Parking Lot on Bishop Lane (Old Library Lot). This monthly permit shall be good only at the Highway 441 and Library lots, and the Fred W. McMahan Parking Garage. The fee shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00) for the current month when the purchase of the current month permit is made on or after the 15th day of the month. Permits shall expire on the first working day for city offices after the last day of the month. Holders of such permits shall not be charged an exit fee. A parking permit for the Aquarium Parking Garage shall be sixty dollars ($60.00) per month.
  5. Permits will be sold only for the use of employees of Gatlinburg businesses and will not be sold for use by transients or tourists.
  6. Reserved.
  7. The city manager shall administratively determine the opening and closing dates for municipal parking facilities.
  8. Any paper permit issued by the city shall be prominently displayed on a vehicle at all times it is at a City of Gatlinburg parking facility. Any permit which is lost or stolen will be replaced upon request, and the lost permit number placed on a void list, so that it will no longer be valid. There will be a replacement fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for misplaced permit cards that are used at the automated facilities. (1976 Code, § 9-507, as amended by Ord. #2147, March 1997, Ord. #2169, Aug. 1998, Ord. #2182, June 1999, Ord. #2203, May 2000, modified, Ord. #2254, Sept. 2001, Ord. #2294, July 2003 and Ord. #2362, Sept. 2006, replaced by Ord. #2368, April 2007, amended by Ord. #2540, Sept. 2019 Ch14_03-23-22, replaced by Ord. #2553, Aug. 2020 Ch14_03-23-22, amended by Ord. #2565, March 2021 Ch14_03-23-22, Ord. #2579, Aug. 2021 Ch14_03-23-22, and Ord. #2586, March 2022 Ch14_03-23-22)
Date Last Updated: 03/23/2022
Codification Date: 03/01/2000

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Mike Werner

Vice Mayor - Mark McCown

Commissioner - Ryan DeSear

Commissioner - Chad Reagan

Commissioner - Kirby Smith

City Manager - Cindy Cameron Ogle

City Attorney - Ronald E. Sharp