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Disabled Parking Volunteer Program Overview. Purpose Disabled Parking Volunteer Program. House Bill 2083 passed on May 27, 1995. This bill empowered cities to appoint volunteers for: Citizen involvement Timely enforcement Reduction of disabled parking abuse. Volunteer Requirements.
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PurposeDisabled Parking Volunteer Program House Bill 2083 passed on May 27, 1995. This bill empowered cities to appoint volunteers for: • Citizen involvement • Timely enforcement • Reduction of disabled parking abuse
Volunteer Requirements • Release form • Background check • 4 hour training program
Volunteer Training Program • Parking Management overview • Legislation overview • Explanation of ordinance codes • Procedures for writing citations • Adjudication hearings • Volunteer Code of Conduct
Volunteer Training Program Graduation • Identification badge • Parking citation book • Parking Management cap
Volunteer Limitations • Not peace officers • Cannot enforce other civil, traffic or criminal laws • Cannot possess or use weapons while enforcing disabled parking • Are not compensated by the City
How to Volunteer • Visit: http://www.houstontx.gov/parking/volunteer.html • Email: volunteer.parking@houstontx.gov • Call: 832-393-8690