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MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC ~ 12-69 Sec. 12-53. Issuance of decal generally. Upon proper application, payment of the prescribed fee and compliance with other provisions of this article, a city license decal may be issued by the treasurer, which may at the discretion of the recipient be displayed on the windshield ofthe motor vehicle. COrd. No. 2001-1, 1-9-2001; Ord. No. 2006-3, 4-25-2006) Secs. 12-54-12-67. Reserved. Editor's note-Ord. No. 2006-3, adopted Apr. 25, 2006, repealed ~~ 12-54-12-58 in their entirety. Former ~~ 12-54-12-58 pertained to vehicle decal and related information and derived from Ord. No. 89-12, adopted 9-26-89; Ord. No. 93-4, adopted 5-25-93; Ord. No. 94-6, adopted 7-26-94; Ord. No. 97-9, 5-27-97; and Ord. No. 2001-1, adopted 1-9-2001. ARTICLE IV: STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING* Sec. 12-68. Application of article; definitions. (a) The provisions of this article regulating the stopping, standing and parking of vehicles in this city shall apply at all times or at such times as specified herein or as indicated on official signs, except when it is necessary to stop a vehicle to avoid conflict with traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or a traffic-control device. (b) As used in this article, the term "vehicle" shall be construed to include everything encompassed by the term "vehicle," as that term is defined in section 46.2-100 of the Code of Virginia, and also bicycles. (c) Whenever the term "chief of police" is used in this article, it shall include any acting chief of police or any police officer to whom the chief of police has delegated the responsibility for the duty described. (Ord. of 2-24-81, ~ 10-73; Ord. No. 89-12, 9-26-89) Sec. 12-69. Parking enforcement officers. The chief of police, with the approval of the city manager, may appoint one or more parking enforcement officers who shall have the duty to enforce all laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in this city relating to the stopping, standing and parking of vehicles and to issue tickets, citations or summonses for violations thereof. The appointment of any parking enforcement officer shall in no way limit or restrict the power or authority of any police officer or other law enforcement officer to enforce such laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. COrd. of 2-24-81, ~ 10-76) *Cross reference-Parking of taxicabs while awaiting employment, ~ 22-36. State law reference-Authority for local parking regulations, Code of Virginia, ~ 46.2- 1220. Supp. No. 63 725