Glossary of parking and mobility

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Certain definitions are taken from the methodological guide "Parking surveys" published by CEREMA (November 1997, republished in October 2000).

Term	Definition
Hourly	Is said of a customer, or the attendance, of a parking , excluding subscription , rental or leasing. See also *Visitor* .
parking meter	Automatic device issuing, generally against payment (coins and/or bank cards and other magnetic cards), a parking permit for a limited period. The transaction which was most often materialized by a ticket to be affixed behind the windshield is more and more often dematerialized thanks to the entry of the registration number on the keyboard of the device. A parking meter is generally assigned to an area grouping around twenty parking spaces. See also *Parking meter* .

Term

Definition

Hourly

Is said of a customer, or the attendance, of a parking , excluding subscription , rental or leasing. See also Visitor .

parking meter

Automatic device issuing, generally against payment (coins and/or bank cards and other magnetic cards), a parking permit for a limited period. The transaction which was most often materialized by a ticket to be affixed behind the windshield is more and more often dematerialized thanks to the entry of the registration number on the keyboard of the device. A parking meter is generally assigned to an area grouping around twenty parking spaces. See also Parking meter .