Galveston |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 34. TRAFFIC |
Article XI. VALET PARKING |
Division 2. VALET OPERATION LICENSE |
§ 34-266. Restriction on handling vehicles.
(a)
A license holder may not:
(1)
Double park a vehicle;
(2)
Park a customer's vehicle on a public street except in the designated area;
(3)
Leave a vehicle unattended in the street except in the designated area;
(4)
Receive or return a customer's vehicle at a location other than the service location;
(5)
Park a vehicle on private property unless written authorization has been obtained from the owner or lessee of the property; or
(6)
Violate a law relating to the stopping, standing, or parking of motor vehicles.
(b)
A license holder shall have custody of the keys to a vehicle while the vehicle is unattended in the designated area.
(c)
A license holder may allow attended vehicles of the operator's customers to temporarily queue in the traffic lane adjacent to the designated area if the queuing does not:
(1)
Cause traffic behind the queue to obstruct an intersection;
(2)
Block public access to a business or residence; or
(3)
Create a safety hazard.
(Ord. No. 19-022 , § 2, 3-28-19)