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including, without limitation: recommendations provided by the traffic engineer, the Director of Neighborhood Development Services, the City Manager, or other individuals. Council shall also consider the purposes and intent of this division, and the impact, if any, positive or adverse, that removal of such parking restrictions may have on nearby neighborhoods -o;4 oeks. Following consideration of the proposal, if it finds such action will serve the public interest and welfare, Council may act by resolution to remove the parking restrictions from one or more blocks within a restricted parking area block. If Council adopts such action, the traffic engineer shall promptly cause all permit parking district signs to be removed from said block, and shall promptly notify the city treasurer of the city council's action. Sec. 15-207. Establishment of trial permit parking areas. (a)Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, the city council may, by resolution, establish one or more restricted parking areas blocks on a trial basis, for a temporary period specified in such resolution. During the temporary time period specified, no other petitions for establishment of a restricted parking area block for that location shall be acted on by the city staff or city council. Any restricted parking areas block(s) established on a trial basis pursuant to this section shall, at the expiration of the trial period established by the city council, continue to be restricted unless and until otherwise declared by the city council. (b)The pilot program established by the city in 1999 with respect to University Circle and University Way, to implement permit parking in those areas, is hereby ratified and shall continue in effect, subject to the regulations promulgated by the city manager for the efficient and safe administration and control of permit parking within those areas, until declared terminated by city council. Any amendments to the rules and regulations promulgated by the city manager for University Circle and University Way shall be • submitted to the city council for review and approval. In the event such rules and regulations contain provisions differing from the regulations set forth within this division, the rules and regulations promulgated by the city manager shall govern the administration and control of permit parking along University Circle and University Way. Sec. 15-208. Permit Required; Hours (a) It shall be unlawful for any vehicle to be parked on a public right-of-way or street during specified hours in a restricted parking area block except upon display of a valid permit issued pursuant to Section 15-210 of this division. (I )The parking limitations of this division shall not apply to vehicles owned or leased by a public agency, marked service or delivery vehicles which are being used to provide services or make deliveries to dwellings within the restricted parking area block, non - motorized vehicles, or to commercial vehicles engaged in business at a residential address within or reasonably near to a restricted parking area blesk. (2)The parking limitations of this division shall not apply to street frontage along a restricted parking area block which is allocable to commercial, public or special uses (other than residential special uses), and parking along such frontage shall be unrestricted under this division; however, parking along such frontage may otherwise be restricted by authority of the city traffic engineer or city manager in accordance with applicable law. • Nothing contained within this division shall in any way limit the power of the city manager, the city traffic engineer, the chief of police, or the director of public works to restrict the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles as may be required in the interests of