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In this division:
(1) BICYCLE PARKING DEVICE means a device, approved as to size and design by the director, to which a bicycle may be secured by a lock either provided by the user or provided on the device.
(2) CITY means the city of Dallas, Texas.
(3) DIRECTOR means the director of the department designated by the city manager to enforce and administer this division, or the director’s designated representative. (Ord. Nos. 18838; 22026)
(a) A person commits an offense if he installs or operates a bicycle parking device on a public right-of- way within the city without a license issued by the director.
(b) A person who desires to install or operate a bicycle parking device on a public right-of-way abutting his property shall apply in writing to the director for a bicycle parking device license. The application must contain the following information:
(1) the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of:
(A) the applicant;
(B) if the applicant is a lessee, the property owner; and
(C) the manufacturer of each bicycle parking device to be installed or operated;
(2) the number of bicycle parking devices to be installed or operated;
(3) the proposed location of each bicycle parking device;
(4) the dimensions of each bicycle parking device, measured with and without bicycles parked in the device;
(5) the proposed method of securing each bicycle parking device to the public right-of-way; and
(6) if the applicant is a lessee, written consent from the property owner to install or operate any bicycle parking device on public right-of-way abutting his property.
(c) The director shall forward a copy of any completed application to the departments of public works, sanitation services, code compliance, planning and urban design, and development services, and to any utility company that might be affected by the proposed installation and operation of a bicycle parking device. Each department, and any utility company notified, shall review the application and return it, with any comments, to the director within 30 days of receipt.
(a) The director shall deny a bicycle parking device license if:
(1) the applicant fails to comply with the requirements of this division or other applicable law;
(2) the applicant makes a false statement of material fact on an application for a bicycle parking device license; or
(3) the director determines that the bicycle parking device, with or without bicycles parked in it, would:
(A) endanger the safety of persons or property or otherwise not be in the public interest;
(B) unreasonably interfere with pedestrian or vehicular traffic;
(C) unreasonably interfere with the use of a pole, traffic sign, traffic signal, hydrant, mailbox, or other object permitted at or near the proposed location of the bicycle parking device; or
(D) unreasonably interfere with an existing use permitted at or near the proposed location of the bicycle parking device.
(b) The director shall revoke a bicycle parking device license if:
(1) the applicant fails to comply with the requirements of the bicycle parking device license, this division, or other applicable law;
(2) the applicant made a false statement of material fact on an application for a bicycle parking device license; or
(3) the director determines that the bicycle parking device, with or without bicycles parked in it:
(A) endangers the safety of persons or property or is otherwise not in the public interest;
(B) unreasonably interferes with pedestrian or vehicular traffic;
(C) unreasonably interferes with the use of a pole, traffic sign, traffic signal, hydrant, mailbox, or other object permitted at or near the location of the bicycle parking device; or
(D) unreasonably interferes with an existing use permitted at or near the location of the bicycle parking device.
(c) The city council may, at any time, unconditionally revoke a bicycle parking device license issued pursuant to this division. (Ord. 18838)
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