Ann Arbor, MI Parking Rules: Preferential Parking Districts (2026)

If a residential area has excessive parking of vehicles not owned by residents of the area, the Administrator may, after notice to City Council, issue a traffic control order designating a residential parking district. The city shall install signs in a residential parking district indicating that parking time limits do not apply to vehicles with permits. After receiving evidence of residency within a parking district, the city shall issue permits for the vehicles of residents of the district. If a permit is displayed on a vehicle in accordance with the rules of the Transportation Department, it shall not be a violation to park it in excess of the time limits in the residential district named on the permit. The City Council may establish permit fees by resolution.

(Ord. No. 33-89, § 1, 6-5-89)

10:67. - Handicapper parking. No person shall park in a parking space clearly identified by an official sign as being reserved for use by handicappers, which is on public property or private property available to public use, unless the vehicle displays a handicapper registration plate or sticker issued pursuant to Act 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, or pursuant to section 10:62 of this Code, and unless the person is either a handicapper, as described in Section 19a of Public Act 300 of 1949, as amended, or is parking the vehicle for the benefit of a handicapper.

(Ord. No. 37-79, 7-16-79)

10:68. - Odd/even parking districts.