Legal Documents of Newport

Code of Newport

Newport
Title 15 : Motor Vehicles, Traffic and Parking
Chapter 15 : Parking Meters

15-1510 : Collection of coins.

Coins shall be collected weekly from parking meters by such persons as the board of mayor and aldermen shall from time to time designate. For the protection of themselves and the interest of the city, the collectors shall always work in pairs. After collecting and counting the parking meter revenue, the collectors shall deposit it to the city's account in such bank as the board of mayor and aldermen shall designate. The bank deposit slip shall be immediately delivered to the recorder. The collectors shall retain duplicate deposit slips which they shall turn over to the board of mayor and aldermen at the board's next regularly scheduled meeting. It shall be unlawful for any person other than the collectors designated by the board of mayor and aldermen to open a parking meter coin box. (1973 Code, § 11-241)