§ 11.11. Ramping and Storage of Vehicles.

(1)

Ramping of Vehicles.

(a)

The ramping of vehicles shall be allowed within City-approved valet parking spaces and zones only. The ramping of vehicles within traffic lanes or outside the City-approved valet parking space and zone is a violation of this Chapter and subject to the penalty provided in Section 11.14.

(b)

The storage of vehicles within a City-approved valet parking spaces or zone is prohibited. A vehicle is considered stored if it remains in the valet parking space or zone for more than fifteen (15) minutes.

(2)

Storage of Vehicles.

(a)

On Private Property. The valet parking operator may store vehicles on private lots which are properly permitted and zoned as parking areas. The valet parking operator shall provide to the Parking Bureau a copy of the proper City license issued to the parking facility owner and documentation from the parking facility owner authorizing the valet parking operator to use the facility.

(b)

On Public Property. The valet parking operator may lease City parking spaces in order to store vehicles. The City and valet parking operator shall enter into a lease for the City spaces. The fee for such spaces shall be established by the Parking Bureau Chief and approved by City Council.

(c)

A valet parking operator wishing to store its vehicles in a parking area or facility other than the one(s) identified in the license application must notify the Bureau Chief a minimum of 30 days before the change is to take place. The same documentation requirement applies for a change as for a new application.

(Ord. of 6-1-1998, Doc. #31261)