§ 13.40.040. Operations—Restrictions.

The operation of public parking lots, parking garages, public parking decks, basement and underground garages shall be restricted as follows:

A.

Wherever practicable, ramps shall be erected parallel to streets and street walls.

B.

Vehicles shall not be backed across sidewalks unless a watchman is posted on the sidewalk at that time.

C.

Vehicles shall not be parked on ramps if the ramp grades are greater than one to ten.

D.

Cars shall not be operated in excess of ten miles per hour in parking facilities.

E.

When parking spaces are arranged so that vehicles are backed into or parked in spaces at right angles to sidewalks or paths of pedestrian travel, adequate barriers to deflect exhaust fumes shall be erected and maintained.

F.

Any other item which, in the opinion of the director of the department of codes administration, is reasonably necessary for the safe operation of any parking facility.

G.

All parking lots and parking garages open to the public for which a parking fee is charged shall display a sign at the entrance of the parking lot or garage or at each automatic pre-payment station indicating the fee to be charged, as well as the amount of any fines or penalties that may be charged. The sign indicating the fee, fine and/or penalty to be charged shall be of adequate size and design to be clearly visible and legible to the motoring public.

(Amdt. 1 to Ord. BL2017-741 § 1, 2017; Ord. BL2017-741 § 1, 2017; Ord. BL2013-390 § 1, 2013; Ord. BL2004-170 § 1, 2004; prior code § 30-2-3)