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ORDINANCE NO. 3351 (as ar ded)
<br />AN ORDINANCE LICENSING AND REGULATING PARKING STATIONS IN THE
<br />CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AND LICENSING AND REGULATING PARKING
<br />STATION OPERATORS.
<br />Section 1, (a) DEFINITIONS. Open Parking stations, as used in this Ordinance,
<br />shall mean any plot, piece or parcel of land used for the purpose of storing motor
<br />vehicles where the owners or persons storing such vehicles, are charged a fee, and
<br />shall include such plot where shelters that are not completely enclosed are erected,
<br />and which are open to the general public.
<br />(b) The term "Board" as used herein shall mean the Board of Public
<br />Works and Safety of the city of South Bend, Indiana,
<br />Section 2. LICENSE REQUIRED. No person shall maintain or conduct an open park-
<br />ing station within the limits of the City of South Bend, Indiana, without first having
<br />obtained a license therefor from the Board.
<br />Section 3. APPLICANTS. Applications for licenses for open parking stations shall
<br />be made by the person intending to operate open parking stations, upon forms drawn and
<br />furnished by the Board, and shall set forth the name under which, and the place where
<br />the open parking station is to be operated; whether the applicant is an individual, part-
<br />nership or corporation; if an individual, the name and business and residence address of
<br />the'-applicant; if a partnership, the name and business and residence address of each
<br />partner; if a corporation, the name, date and state under which such corporation was or-
<br />ganized, the amount and value of the capital stock issued by such corporation, and the
<br />name and business and residence address of the officers and managers in charge, and
<br />directors thereof, and shall furnish a certified copy of articles of incorporation,
<br />if requested by the Board; whether the premises are owned or leased by the applicant;
<br />and if leased, the name andresidence and business address of each owner, or part owner
<br />thereof; the number of motor vehicles which may, at any one time, be stored upon the
<br />premises; the hours during vhich the motor vehicle may be stored; a complete schedule
<br />of the rates to be charged for storing motor vehicles, and the hours at which changes
<br />in rate take place, and such other information as the Board may deem advisable. The
<br />application shall be signed and verified under oath by the applicant, if an individual,
<br />or by a duly authorized agent, if a partnership or corporation.
<br />Section 4. FEES AND BOND. (a) A fee of $6.00 shall be paid for each license issued
<br />for an open parking stern.
<br />(c)No license shall be issued by the Board and no open parking
<br />station, or stations, shall be operated until and unless the licensee hereunder has
<br />(deposited with the Board a bond or liability insurance policy, in the amount hereinafter
<br />scheduled with one or more adequate sureties, or a Surety Company acceptable to the
<br />Board, conditioned that the licensee will pay all final judgments recovered against said
<br />licensee for damages arising during the period such bond is in force from the operation
<br />of the motor vehicles in such open parking station, or stations, or from the loss, damage,
<br />theft or conversion of any motor vehicle. Any person, firm or corporation that sustains
<br />damage by reason of the violation of any provision of said bond, by any licensee, may
<br />institute suit upon the same and recover any judgment that may be obtained by reason
<br />of such suit.
<br />Such bond shall also contain (1) a provision that it shall continue
<br />in force until ten days after written notice of cancellation shall have been delivered
<br />to the Board, or until the license of the applicant has been revoked, and (2) the
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