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PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
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TITLE ONE - Business Regulation Generally
CHAPTER 701 General Provisions
CHAPTER 702 Short-Term Rentals
CHAPTER 703 Auctions and Auctioneers
CHAPTER 705 Automobile and Trailer Rental Agencies
CHAPTER 707 Ambulances
CHAPTER 709 Carnivals and Shows
CHAPTER 711 Christmas Tree Sales
CHAPTER 713 Coin-Operated Dry Cleaning and Laundry Facilities
CHAPTER 715 Commercial Dredging
CHAPTER 717 Telecommunication Systems
CHAPTER 719 Courtesy Benches
CHAPTER 721 Convenience Stores Licensing Requirements
CHAPTER 723 Dances and Dance Halls
CHAPTER 725 Dancing Academies and Schools
CHAPTER 727 Dealers in Second-Hand Articles
CHAPTER 729 Distress Merchandise Sales
CHAPTER 730 Horse-Drawn Carriages
CHAPTER 731 Interurban Buses
CHAPTER 733 Junk Yards
CHAPTER 736 Sweepstake Terminal Cafes
CHAPTER 737 Coin Amusement Devices and Amusement Centers
CHAPTER 739 Mechanical Musical Instruments
CHAPTER 743 Parking Places
CHAPTER 745 Peddlers
CHAPTER 746 Mobile Food Vendors
CHAPTER 747 Predictors
CHAPTER 749 Pool and/or Bowling Hall
CHAPTER 751 Professional Bondsmen
CHAPTER 753 Waste Hauling Services
CHAPTER 755 Soft Drink Sales
CHAPTER 757 Soliciting Funds
CHAPTER 761 Telephone Booths
CHAPTER 763 Temporary Stores
CHAPTER 765 Towing Services
CHAPTER 767 Sexually-Oriented Businesses
CHAPTER 768 Pay Equity Act
TITLE THREE - Taxicabs and Vehicles for Hire
TITLE FIVE - Weights and Measures and Consumer Protection
TITLE SEVEN - Labor Relations
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART TWELVE - DEVELOPMENT CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART SEVENTEEN - HEALTH CODE
PART NINETEEN - TAXATION CODE
PART TWENTY-ONE - PERSONNEL RELATIONS AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYMENT
CHAPTER 743
Parking Places
743.01   Definitions.
743.02   License required.
743.03   Application for license.
743.04   License fees.
743.05   Issuance and transfer of licenses.
743.06   Revocation of license.
743.07   Signs required.
743.08   Change of rate.
743.09   Open parking places to be fenced in.
743.10   Limitation on storage.
743.11   Entrances and exits.
743.12   Loading and unloading passengers.
743.13   Claim checks to be furnished.
743.14   Transfer of parked vehicles.
743.15   Use of parked vehicles.
743.16   Construction materials.
743.17   Sidewalks to be kept clean; placing snow in public right-of-way.
743.18   Open parking places to be enclosed.
743.19    Employees
743.99   Penalty.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   Unauthorized use of a vehicle; vehicle trespass - see GEN. OFF. 545.06
   General business licensing provisions - see BUS. REG. Ch. 701
743.01. Definitions.
   For the purposes of this chapter the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
   (a) "Parking place" means any garage or other building or any plot, piece or parcel of land in or upon which motor vehicles, tractors or trailers are stored or parked.
   (b) "Public parking place" means any parking place in or upon which a business is conducted of storing motor vehicles where the owner or person storing such vehicle is charged a fee.
   (c) "Commercial parking place" means any parking place where motor vehicles, tractors or trailers are stored for purposes of sale or display.
   (d) "Private parking place" means any parking place where one or more motor vehicles are stored which is not defined as a public or commercial parking place.
   (e) "Person" means any individual, partnership, firm, association or corporation.
   (f) "Paint" or "Painted" means the application of waterproof paint.
   (g) "Surface Parking Lot" shall have the same meaning as set out in Section 1103.0202 of this Code.
   (h) "Special Event Parking" means any private space offered for a public event such as a ball game, concert, parade or similar event that would require short term paid parking.
(Ord. 278-19. Passed 6-11-19.)
743.02. License required.
   No person, firm or corporation shall conduct a business of storing motor vehicle for hire in a public parking place, including special event parking, within the limits of the City without first having obtained a license therefore in the manner hereinafter set forth.
(Ord. 278-19. Passed 6-11-19.)
743.03. Application for license.
   Applications for licenses for public parking places shall be made by the person or persons intending to conduct a business therein upon blanks to be furnished by the Director of Finance in substantially the following form:
   (a) The name and address of the applicant; and if a nonresident of the City, the name and address of a local representative inside the City limits upon whom service can be made under the provisions of this chapter or of summons or other process issued by any court;
   (b) A site plan of the lot that indicates the size and location of the lot including aisle width, stall dimensions, what type of barrier is in place, entrance and exit location, and location of signage;
   (c) Verification that the parking place is compliant with all Federal ADA guidelines as defined in Section 1107.1700 of the Toledo Municipal Code;
   (d) Proof of public liability insurance;
   (e) Proof that the applicant is registered to do business in Toledo and the State of Ohio;
   (f) Verification that the applicant is compliant within the appropriate time frame established for applicable design standards as provided for in this Section and Chapter 1103 of this Code.
(Ord. 278-19. Passed 6-11-19.)
743.04. License fees.
   (a) The following shall be the license fees for operating all public parking place except for Surface Parking Lots in the Downtown Overlay District:
   (1) For any location that was not licensed as a public parking place for the immediately preceding license year, five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the initial license year.
   (2) For a public parking place having an area of 6,000 square feet or less that was licensed for the immediately preceding license year, one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) per year.
   (3) For a public parking place having an area of 6,001 or more square feet that was licensed for the immediately preceding license year, two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275.00) per year.
   (b) The following shall be the license fees for operating a public parking place in a Surface Parking Lot in the Downtown Overlay District:
   (1) For any location that is in compliance with applicable design standards and was not licensed nor required to be licensed as a public parking place for the immediately preceding license year, five hundred dollars ($500.00) for the initial license year.
   (2) For a public parking place having an area of 6,000 square feet or less that was licensed for the immediately preceding license year, and is in compliance with any applicable design standards, one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) per year.
   (3) For a public parking place having an area of 6,001 or more square feet that was licensed for the immediately preceding license year, and is in compliance with any applicable design standards, two hundred seventy-five dollars ($275.00) per year.
   (c) All license fees collected pursuant to Section 743.04(b) shall be deposited into a segregated revenue accruing account and used for enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter and improvements to the public infrastructure in the Downtown Overlay District.
(Ord. 278-19. Passed 6-11-19.)
743.05. Issuance and transfer of licenses.
   (a)   Applications for public parking place licenses shall be investigated by the Commissioner of Transportation and if after investigation he is reasonably satisfied that the applicant has a good reputation; that the statements set forth in the application are correct; that the issuance of such license will be conducive to the public welfare and safety; and if the proper fee is paid, then such license shall be issued to the applicant, which license shall continue in effect until the first of April following the issuance of such license, unless revoked prior thereto.
   (b)   Licenses may be transferred from location to location with the written consent of the Commissioner of Transportation.
(1952 Code § 25-32-5; Ord. 104-94. Passed 3-14-94.)
743.06. Revocation of license.
   The Commissioner of Transportation may revoke any public parking place license if upon a hearing and investigation after at least ten days' written notice of the time and place of such hearing, he finds:
   (a)   The licensee has knowingly made any false or materially incorrect statement in the application.
   (b)   The licensee knowingly violates or knowingly permits or countenances the violation of any provision of this article.
   (c)   The licensee knowingly violates or knowingly permits or countenances the violation of any provision of any penal law or ordinance regarding theft, larceny or conversion of a motor vehicle or the operation of a motor vehicle without the owner's consent as prohibited by Section 743.14.
(1952 Code § 25-32-6; Ord. 104-94. Passed 3-14-94.)
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