How have new laws changed accessible parking? How are violations enforced? Here’s what you need to know about parking for people with disabilities.
A car with a disabled veteran license plate sits parked in a disabled parking zone outside the Capitol Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023 in Austin.
But some advocates feel the system can still improve, as these spots need to be maintained and available when disabled people need them — even when there are crowds. Advocates also say rules around people without disabilities parking in them need to be enforced better. Over the years, lawmakers have introduced laws to tweak the system and address these concerns. Here’s everything to know about what parking for disabled Texans looks like today.These parking spots “must be located on the shortest accessible route to the accessible entrance,” according toBuilding owners have to set aside a certain number of parking spaces for disabled individuals that have a width and length in accordance with federal law.
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