As recommended in Staff Report 426-80 and approved by city council on November 24, 1980, and as discussed in SR 278-A-80, an employee carpool program for downtown Vancouver is established. For purposes of this program, a "carpool" is defined as any instance in which two or more persons regularly drive together to and from downtown Vancouver at least four days per week. Preference may be granted to carpools with three or more participants. Permits shall be issued to individuals applying for and qualifying for said program and such permits shall authorize permit holders to park in one of eighty-two on-street parking spaces herein designated for carpools between the hours of seven a.m. and nine a.m., Monday to Friday. Such permits shall be displayed on vehicles as required by rules and regulations established and to be established pursuant to this chapter. (Ord. M-2198 §1, 1981)