(a) Each licensee shall display, at each entrance to any commercial parking lot, a permanently display at all times, on a sign constructed and operated in accordance with Chapter 4 of this Code and in a manner that is suitable to apprise persons using such lot, the name of the licensee, the address of the lot, the hours of the day and night during which such places are open for storing motor vehicles, and the rates charged for such storage. All such information shall be displayed using numbers, letters, and figures not less than 6 inches in height. Where more than one rate is charged for parking, all rates shall be displayed in the same size and dimensions.
(b) Where separate rates or charges are made during the day, notice thereof shall be displayed as described in Subsection (a) of this section.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2020-30 (JCC 3/3/2020, Passed 7/21/2020, Approved 7/27/2020, Published 3/22/2021, Effective 12/9/2020).
For the purposes of this article, the following words and phrases, whether in the singular or the plural, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:
Alley means a public right-of-way within a block primarily intended for service and access to abutting property.
Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging or Annual Location Permit means an annual revocable permit issued by the Department of Public Works to the owner or managing agent of, or a lessee business within, a commercial building, which authorizes the use of a specified portion of a public street for a valet staging zone.
Commercial building means an office building; a building that contains a bar, hotel, public entertainment, restaurant, or retail establishment; or a residential structure that consists of more than four dwelling units.
Location permit means either an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging or a Temporary Valet Staging Permit.
Person means an individual, owner, operator, partnership, firm, company, corporation, association, organization, sole proprietorship, joint venture, or any other legal entity.
Temporary valet staging means valet staging that is offered for a time period not to exceed 72 consecutive hours during a specific event or for a specified time
period.
Temporary Valet Staging Permit means a revocable permit issued by the Department of Public Works to the owner or managing agent of, or a lessee business within, a commercial building, which authorizes temporary valet staging by a person licensed under this article.
Valet parking attendant means an individual who:
(1) Is employed by a person licensed under this article to conduct valet staging; and
(2) Moves motor vehicles from a valet staging zone to an off-street parking location and returns said vehicles to the valet staging zone.
Valet staging means the use of a designated portion of the curb lane of a City street for a time period of not longer than five minutes for the drop-off and pickup of motor vehicles by clients, patrons, or visitors of a commercial building, and where such motor vehicles are transported to and from an approved off-street parking location for, or without, a fee.
Valet staging business license means a license that is issued by the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department Business License Center to a person, and authorizes the licensee to conduct valet staging from a specified permitted location.
Valet staging zone means a portion of the curb lane of a public City street designated in accordance with an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging or a Temporary Valet Staging Permit where a licensed parking attendant takes possession of a motor vehicle for immediate movement of the vehicle to an off-street parking location, and where a licensed parking attendant returns the vehicle to the person who dropped off the vehicle.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Except as otherwise provided for by a Temporary Valet Staging Permit issued in accordance with Subdivision B of this division, no person shall use a public street in the City for valet staging, as defined in Section 32-3-1 of this Code, unless the person has a valid Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging that was issued to the person pursuant to this division and authorizes valet staging at the location. A separate location permit is required for each valet staging zone in accordance with this article.
(b) As a condition for issuance of the permit that is required in Subsection (a) of this section, a person issued an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging pursuant to this division shall hold the City, and its officers, agents, and employees, harmless from all suits, claims, charges, and judgments, including attorney fees, to which the City, or its officers, agents, or employees, may be subject to for any injury to any person or damage to any property as a result of the issuance of an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging and the operation of valet staging.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) The owner or managing agent of, or a lessee business within, a commercial building shall submit a written application for an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging to the Department of Public Works, and obtain an Annual Location Permit from said Department in response to such application, in order to conduct valet staging on a public street adjacent to either:
(1) An entrance used by clients, patrons, or visitors of the building; or
(2) A property that is owned by a person who consents to the use of a public street adjacent to such property for valet staging by the applicant.
(b) The application for an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging shall include:
(1) The name and street address of the commercial building that the applicant is the owner or managing agent of, or is a lessee business within;
(2) The names and addresses of all owners and managing agents of the commercial building, and the owners of businesses occupying space within the commercial building pursuant to a lease;
(3) Where applicable, a copy of the City business license for each business that anticipates their clients, patrons, or visitors will use the proposed valet staging;
(4) The name and address, and a copy of the valet staging business license, of the person to be selected by the applicant to conduct valet staging from the proposed valet staging zone;
(5) The City street proposed to be used for valet staging;
(6) Either:
a. A detailed site survey that includes existing traffic, existing parking restriction signs and other parking control devices, existing street directional signs, and a diagram or drawing that indicates the specific portion of the City street proposed to be designated as a valet staging zone, and the existing dimensions of pavement, lane widths, sidewalk widths, berm widths, curb cuts, building footprints, parking meters, signage, and pavement markings at the proposed valet staging zone; or
b. A street map that indicates the specific portion of the City street proposed to be designated as a valet staging zone, and the dimensions of existing pavement, lane widths, sidewalk widths, berm widths, curb cuts, building footprints, parking meters, signage, and pavement markings at the proposed valet staging zone;
(7) The proposed days and hours of operation for the proposed valet staging;
(8) An estimate of the number of motor vehicles to be processed daily by the person or company licensed to conduct valet staging at the proposed valet staging zone;
(9) The proposed off-street parking location where the motor vehicles will be parked;
(10) The proposed route to and from the off-street parking location;
(11) The estimated number of valet parking attendants to be used at the proposed valet staging zone;
(12) The application fee for an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging; and
(13) If the proposed valet staging zone is not adjacent to the commercial building that the applicant is the owner or managing agent of, or is a lessee business within, a letter of support from the owner of the property adjacent to the proposed valet staging zone that provides the owner’s consent to the proposed valet staging zone.
(c) Not later than three business days after the Department of Public Works receives an application for an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging, the Department of Public Works shall submit a copy of the application to the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department Business License Center, the Municipal Parking Department, and the Police Department, and provide a written notice of the receipt of the application to the applicant with the required information concerning the processing of the application.
(d) Not later than 30 days after receipt of the copy of the application for an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging from the Department of Public Works, the Municipal Parking Department and the Police Department shall submit separate reports and recommendations to the Department of Public Works concerning their respective support of or objection to a permit for the location, including any estimated lost meter revenue as a result of the permit being granted, and any recommended restrictions on the proposed valet staging at the proposed location.
(e) Not later than 30 days after the date that the submission of the respective reports and recommendations from the Municipal Parking Department and the Police Department concerning the issuance of an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging for the proposed location is due, the Department of Public Works shall make a determination whether to approve or deny the issuance of a permit for the location. When doing so, the Department of Public Works shall consider:
(1) Whether the applicant, or a company or other organization owned by or associated with the applicant, has been previously issued an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging by the City, or has previously operated valet staging in the City or in this state under a license or permit, and has had such valet staging operation, permit, or license suspended or revoked, and the reasons therefor;
(2) The location and number of any current permits for valet staging issued by the Department of Public Works in the immediate area of the proposed location; and
(3) The respective reports and recommendations from the Municipal Parking Department and the Police Department concerning the issuance of an Annual Location Permit for the proposed location that have been submitted to the Department of Public Works in accordance with Subsection (d) of this section.
(f) If the application for an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging is approved by the Department of Public Works, and upon the payment of the permit fee to said Department, the Department of Public Works shall issue to the applicant an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging, which shall expire one year from the date of issuance. The permit shall specify any restrictions or requirements, including the hours of use of the street for valet staging, as approved by the Department of Public Works, the Municipal Parking Department, and the Police Department.
(g) The Department of Public Works shall provide to the City Council a biannual report that provides information on Annual Location Permits for Valet Staging issued or renewed by the Department of Public Works, including the names and addresses of the holders of Annual Location Permits and the street locations approved for valet staging in accordance with this article.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) In accordance with Section 9-507 of the Charter, the Director of the Department of Public Works shall establish, subject to the approval of the City Council, an application fee, a renewal fee, and an Annual Location Permit fee for Valet Staging.
(b) The fee for an Annual Location Permit shall be based upon:
(1) The cost of issuance and administration of the permit;
(2) The amount of square feet being used for the valet staging zone;
(3) The cost to erect or maintain permanent signage that clearly identifies the valet staging zone, as estimated by the Department of Public Works; and
(4) Where applicable, the amount of potential lost parking meter revenue due to the valet staging zone, as estimated by the Municipal Parking Department.
(c) The application fee, the renewal fee, and the Annual Location Permit fee, are non-refundable.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
An Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging issued under this division is not transferable to another person or to another street location.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Upon the issuance of an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging by the Department of Public Works, said Department shall erect and maintain permanent signage that clearly identifies the approved valet staging zone.
(b) The holder of the Annual Location Permit, or the licensed valet parking company operating at the location, may use removable visible signs or other appropriate devices, such as traffic cones and wind signs, that have been approved by the Department of Public Works, to clearly identify the approved valet staging zone.
(c) Approved removable signs and devices shall be used only to provide the designated valet staging zone, the cost per motor vehicle for the valet staging service, and the name of the person licensed under Division 3 of this article to engage in valet staging at the location, provided that, approved signs shall not be stationed in the street, including in the approved valet staging zone.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2020-30 (JCC 3/3/2020, Passed 7/21/2020, Approved 7/27/2020, Published 3/22/2021, Effective 12/9/2020); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Any person who is issued an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging under this division Is required to select a
person who is licensed under Division 3 of this article to engage in valet staging at the location approved by the Department of Public Works.
(b) Upon seven days’ notice to the permit holder, an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging may be discontinued by the Department of Public Works where a finding is made by the Department that the permit holder has failed to select a person licensed under Division 3 of this article to engage in valet staging at the location approved by the Department of Public Works.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
An application for the renewal of an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging shall be submitted to the Department of Public Works at least 30 days prior to its expiration date. The Annual Location Permit may be renewed upon the payment of the renewal fee for an Annual Location Permit, and a review and determination by the Department of Public Works that the location is in compliance with this article.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) The Department of Public Works reserves the right to immediately suspend an Annual Location Permit at any time where an emergency, adverse traffic condition, special event, weather, or other condition warrants such suspension, or to preserve the public health, safety, and welfare.
(b) Except as provided in Section 32-3-16(b) of this Code and Subsection (a) of this section, upon 30 days’ notice, the City reserves the right to suspend or revoke an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging for any violation of this article, or where a finding is made by the Director of the Department of Public Works that there is a significant change in pedestrian or traffic conditions, which warrant the discontinuance of the permit.
(c) In the biannual report to the City Council required by Section 32-3-12(g) of this Code, the Department of Public Works shall include information concerning any permits for valet staging that were suspended or discontinued under this section.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) The Director of the Department of Public Works is authorized, in accordance with Section 2-111 of the Charter, to promulgate administrative rules for the denial, suspension, and revocation of an Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging.
(b) The Director of the Department of Public Works shall publish, on the City’s website, general information to aid applicants for an Annual Location Permit in regard to choosing a location to propose for a valet staging zone.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) No person shall use a public street in the City for temporary valet staging, as defined in Section 32-3-1 of this Code, unless the person has a valid Temporary Valet Staging Permit that was issued to the person pursuant to this division and authorizes temporary valet staging at the
location. A separate location permit is required for each valet staging zone in accordance with this article.
(b) As a condition for issuance of the permit that is required in Subsection (a) of this section, a person issued a Temporary Valet Staging Permit pursuant to this division shall hold the City, and its officers, agents, and employees, harmless from all suits, claims, charges, and judgments, including attorney fees, to which the City, or its officers, agents, or employees, may be subject to for any injury to any person or damage to any property as a result of the issuance of the Temporary Valet Staging Permit and the operation of valet staging.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) The owner or managing agent of, or a lessee business within, a commercial building who desires to use the curb lane of any portion of a City street for temporary valet staging, as defined in Section 32-3-1 of this Code, for a specific time period shall submit a written application for a Temporary Valet Staging Permit to the Department of Public Works and the Police Department at least 21 business days prior to the specified date for the proposed use of a City street for temporary valet staging.
(b) An application for a Temporary Valet Staging Permit shall include:
(1) The name and address of the commercial building that the applicant is the owner or managing agent of, or is a lessee business within;
(2) The names and addresses of all owners and managing agents of the commercial building, and the owners of businesses occupying space within the commercial building pursuant to a lease;
(3) If applicable, the type of event that is anticipated to occur at the commercial building during the time period specified on the application, and the name and sponsors of the event;
(4) If applicable, a copy of the City business license for each business that anticipates their clients, patrons, or visitors will use the proposed temporary valet staging;
(5) The name and address, and a copy of the valet staging business license, of the person to be selected by the applicant to conduct valet staging from the proposed valet staging zone during the time period specified on the application;
(6) The City street proposed to be used for temporary valet staging;
(7) A detailed diagram, drawing, or street map, that indicates the specific portion of the City street, proposed to be used for temporary valet staging, and the existing signage and parking meters at the proposed valet staging zone;
(8) The proposed days and hours of operation for the proposed temporary valet staging;
(9) An estimate of the number of motor vehicles to be processed daily by the person or company licensed to conduct valet staging at the proposed valet staging zone during the permitted period for temporary valet staging;
(10) The proposed off-street parking location where the motor vehicles will be parked;
(11) The proposed route to and from the off-street parking location;
(12) The estimated number of valet parking attendants to be used at the proposed valet staging zone; and
(13) The application fee for a Temporary Valet Staging Permit.
(c) Upon submission of an application for a Temporary Valet Staging Permit to the Department of Public Works and to the Police Department, the Department of Public Works shall immediately notify the Municipal Parking Department of the application. Not later than 14 days after receipt of any objection, recommendation, restriction, or lost parking meter revenue estimate from the Municipal Parking Department, or not later than 14 days after notifying the Municipal Parking Department of the application if no such objection, recommendation, restriction, or lost parking meter revenue estimate is received by that time, the Department of Public Works shall make a determination whether to issue the Temporary Valet Staging Permit, and set any restrictions or requirements that should be included in the permit if the permit is issued.
(d) Where the application for a Temporary Valet Staging Permit is approved by the Department of Public Works, and upon the payment of the Temporary Valet Staging Permit fee to said Department, the Department of Public Works shall issue to the applicant a permit with any restrictions or requirements on the use of the City street for temporary valet staging under this division.
(e) The Department of Public Works shall submit biannual report to the City Council which provides information on any Temporary Valet Staging Permits issued or renewed by the Department of Public Works, including the names of permit holders and the street locations.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Upon the issuance of a Temporary Valet Staging Permit by the Department of Public Works, the holder of the Temporary Valet Staging Permit, or the licensed valet parking company operating at the location, shall erect and maintain removable visible signs or other appropriate devices, such as traffic cones and wind signs, that have been approved by the Department of Public Works.
(b) Approved removable signs and devices shall be used only to provide the designated valet staging zone, the cost
per motor vehicle for the valet staging service, and the name of the person licensed under Division 3 of this article to engage in valet staging at the location, provided that, approved signs shall not be stationed in the street, including in the approved valet staging zone.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2020-30 (JCC 3/3/2020, Passed 7/21/2020, Approved 7/27/2020, Published 3/22/2021, Effective 12/9/2020); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) In accordance with Section 9-507 of the Charter, the Director of the Department of Public Works shall establish, subject to the approval of the City Council, an application fee and a Temporary Valet Staging Permit fee.
(b) The Temporary Valet Staging Permit fee shall be based upon:
(1) The cost of issuance and administration of the permit;
(2) The amount of square feet being used for the valet staging zone; and,
(3) Where applicable, the amount of lost parking meter revenue due to the valet staging zone, as estimated by the Municipal Parking Department.
(c) The application fee and the Temporary Valet Staging Permit fee are nonrefundable.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) The Department of Public Works is authorized, in accordance with Section 2-111 of the Charter, to promulgate administrative rules for the denial, suspension, and revocation of Temporary Valet Staging Permits.
(b) The Director of the Department of Public Works shall publish, on the City’s website, information to aid applicants for Temporary Valet Staging Permits as to choosing a location to propose for a valet staging zone.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Upon application and before any license required by this division shall be issued or renewed, it shall be the duty of the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department to refer such application:
(1) To the Chief of Police, or the designee of the Chief, who shall cause an investigation to be completed to determine whether the applicant, or any of the applicant’s co-owners, officers, or partners, have been convicted of any offense involving fraud, robbery, or any crime involving car jacking or the theft of a motor vehicle, including the unauthorized driving away of a motor vehicle;
(2) To the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, which shall cause an investigation to be completed to determine whether any City property tax or income tax, or special assessment, is unpaid, outstanding, or delinquent; and
(3) To the Municipal Parking Department which shall verify the off-street parking location for the valeted motor vehicles and issue a report on any lost meter revenue as a result of the valet staging zone.
(b) The Chief of Police or the designee of the Chief, the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, and the Municipal Parking Department shall provide their respective reports resulting from the investigations completed pursuant to Subsection (a) of this section to the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department.
(c) A valet staging business license shall not be issued or renewed by the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department unless:
(1) The Police Department has provided its written confirmation that the applicant does not have any conviction for offenses that are delineated in Subsection (a)(1) of this section; and
(2) The Office of the Chief Financial Officer has provided its written confirmation that the applicant is not in arrears for taxes or assessments that are delineated in Subsection (a)(2) of this section.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Within 30 days of receipt of an application, the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department Business License Center shall process the application and review any information concerning the applicant that was provided to the Department pursuant to Section 32-3-54(b) of this Code. The Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department Business License Center shall use such information in determining whether to approve or deny the license application.
(b) When making a determination whether to approve or deny a valet staging business license, the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department Business License Center shall:
(1) Consider whether such person has previously operated in the City or in this state, or another city or state, under a valet staging business license or permit and has had such license or permit suspended or revoked, and the reasons therefore; and
(2) Review the number and location of valet staging permits issued by the Department of Public Works near the location where the person proposes to conduct valet staging.
(c) Upon payment of the fee and approval of the license application, including a renewal application, the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department Business License Center shall issue a valet staging business license.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).
(a) Any person licensed under this division shall comply with any requirements of the Department of Public Works and the Police Department concerning the use of the curb lane on the City street for valet staging and permanent signage for the valet staging zone.
(b) The street signage that is erected by the Department of Public Works shall indicate that parking is restricted to valet staging use, including, but not limited to, the hours and days of the restriction and other necessary information as determined by the Department of Public Works.
(c) Upon the issuance by the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department, and after receipt by the applicant, the valet staging business license shall be posted at all times by the licensee either:
(1) Inside the commercial building that the Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging or the Temporary Valet Staging Permit was issued to the owner or managing agent of, or a lessee business within; or
(2) When appropriate, and where the valet staging is being provided in a conspicuous location near the entrance of such commercial building, in a temporary, removable structure located near the valet staging zone.
(d) A person licensed to conduct valet staging or a valet parking attendant shall not erect or maintain any form of shelter or structure in the public right-of-way for use either by any valet parking attendant or by any patron of the service.
(e) A person licensed to conduct valet staging or perform as a valet parking attendant shall not erect or maintain a key box or other device for the storage of keys to motor vehicles attached to, or on, any City property.
(f) A person licensed under this article to conduct valet staging and approved to operate valet staging at an approved location shall provide sufficient valet parking attendants to promptly handle all customer drop-offs for valet parking and to prevent the congestion of motor vehicles at, and in the proximity of, the valet staging zone.
(g) Motor vehicles to be moved to and from an approved off-street parking location by a person licensed to conduct valet staging shall be received and returned only at a designated valet staging zone.
(h) Unless otherwise provided for in this article, any motor vehicle not staged at a designated valet staging zone shall be subject to all street parking regulations, the issuance of civil infractions, towing, and all other parking enforcement actions.
(i) A person licensed under this article to conduct valet staging shall require that all valet parking attendants park all dropped off motor vehicles at an off-street site that is approved by the Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department, provided that, a motor vehicle may temporarily remain standing at a designated valet staging zone until moved to the off-street location.
(j) A person licensed under this article to conduct valet staging shall not operate during those days, or times of day, that are inconsistent with the days, or times of day, authorized by the Annual Location Permit for Valet Staging and permanent signage, or the Temporary Valet Staging Permit.
(k) A person licensed under this article to conduct valet staging at an approved valet staging zone shall not park a motor vehicle on any alley, street, or other public right-of-way prohibited by the Police Department under Chapter 46 of this Code, Traffic and Vehicles.
(l) For purposes of a Temporary Valet Staging Permit, the Police Department shall determine the proper location on the public street for valet staging.
Codified by Ord. No. 28-19 (JCC 7/23/2019, Passed 9/10/2019, Approved 9/11/2019, Published 9/20/2019, Effective 10/1/2019); Amended by Ord. No. 2021-22 (JCC 6/29/2021, Passed 7/13/2021, Approved 7/14/2021, Published 8/10/2021, Effective 8/10/2021).