It shall be unlawful for any person to back a motor vehicle on the city streets except to park in, or to remove the vehicle from, a permitted parking position, to move the vehicle from a driveway, or to back to the curb for unloading where such unloading is permitted; provided, a vehicle shall be backed only when such movement can be made in safety, and in no case shall the distance of the backing exceed one and one-half lengths of the vehicle.
(Prior Code, § 5-313) Penalty, see § 71.999