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Parking Permit Definitions
- A “Resident” is defined as “a person who satisfies the Council that his /her normal residence is at premises situated in a street in a residential parking permit zone”.
- A “Visitor” means one who visits, calls on, or makes a stay with the resident or is engaged by the resident to carry out works on the dwelling.
- A “valid Resident’s Parking Permit” means a resident parking permit which relates to a particular residential parking permit zone or zones and to a period which has not expired and which is issued by Galway City Council in whose functional area the vehicle on which the permit is displayed is parked:
- A “Carer” is a person who is providing care to a Resident who requires on-going daily care of a chronic illness.
- A “Carer’s Parking Permit” means a parking permit which relates to a particular residential parking permit zone or zones and to a period which has not expired and which is issued by Galway City Council in whose functional area the vehicle on which the permit is displayed is parked
