§ 12-165 LIABILITY.

   No contract, agreement, lease, receipt, rule or regulation shall exempt any person operating an open parking station from damage or loss caused by the negligence of such person or any employee of such person or while in the employ of the person.

(Ord. 156, passed 7-12-1937)

§ 12-166 REFUSING TO ACCEPT CARS PROHIBITED.

   It shall be unlawful for any licensee or his agent to refuse to accept for parking any motor vehicle driven into such station unless the capacity of the station for the storage of cars has been reached.

(Ord. 156, passed 7-12-1937; Ord. 1381, passed 4-29-1957)

§ 12-167 SIDEWALKS, CURBS AND DRIVEWAYS.

   (a)   Each licensee shall keep the sidewalks surrounding the open parking station free from dirt, ice, sleet and snow and shall keep the sidewalks in a safe condition for the travel of pedestrians.

   (b)   Along boundaries abutting public streets the licensee of an open parking station or lot shall construct or erect a masonry curb eight (8) inches in height and six (6) inches in thickness or a fence, barricade or other structure of a permanent nature, except for exits and driveways. Said exits and driveways shall not extend over thirty percent (30%) of the distance along the boundary abutting a street; except, that this regulation shall not be construed to require an exit or driveway of less than fifteen (15) feet in width; provided further, that no such exit or driveway shall be more than thirty (30) feet in width. No vehicle shall be parked between said curb or barricade and the sidewalk or street line.

(Ord. 156, passed 7-12-1937; Ord. 908, passed 4-17-1950)

§ 12-168 STATIONS TO BE DUST FREE.

   Persons operating open parking stations shall keep the same free from dust by frequent sprinkling or the use of calcium chloride or other means so that the same shall not become a nuisance to adjacent property owners or others.

(Ord. 156, passed 7-12-1937; Ord. 908, passed 4-17-1950)

§ 12-169 SUBLETTING TO VENDORS.

   No licensee shall sublet, sublease or otherwise permit any parking lot or portion thereof to be used by any vendor of goods, wares or merchandise or services for the conduct of such vendor’s business unless the same is conducted in a permanent building or structure.

(Ord. 156, passed 7-12-1937; Ord. 908, passed 4-17-1950)

§ 12-170 UNAUTHORIZED USE OF PARKED VEHICLES.

   It shall be unlawful to make any use for any purpose whatsoever of any motor vehicles parked in any open parking station unless such use shall first be expressly authorized by the owner or person having control of such vehicle.

(Ord. 156, passed 7-12-1937)

ARTICLE XXI. SOLICITOR’S, CANVASSER’S AND PEDDLER’S LICENSE