Handicap Parking Enforcement Program
One of the items we discussed at our 3rd quarter
WGNA meeting (
This is actually
an extension of the Garland Citizen’s
So far, 12 volunteers have completed this additional training, and are now able to help ensure that people who actually need the handicap parking spaces will have access. Volunteers receive magnetic signs to apply to their own vehicles, to denote their special assignment. They will have received training so that they will be in compliance with both department and State requirements. It should be noted that these participants are not sworn police officers and have no other enforcement authority beyond that of any resident, except for issuing handicap parking violation citations.
Additional information on the Handicap Parking Enforcement Program can be found at this website:
http://www.ci.garland.tx.us/news/displaynews.asp?NewsID=154&TargetID=23