TEMPORARY USE OF A PARKING SPACE.

Austin City Code tit. 14, ch. 14-6, art. 2

in effect

Austin City Code § 14-6-11 PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF A PARKING SPACE.

§ 14-6-11 - PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF A PARKING SPACE. (A) A person must file an application, pay a fee, and obtain a permit from the director to use a designated parking space for a non-construction purpose and obtain an exception to applicable parking regulations. (B) Except as provided in Subsection (C), the director may issue a permit to allow extended use of a parking space for a non-construction purpose. The director: (1) may establish permit terms and conditions necessary to protect public health, safety, and welfare; and (2) must include an indemnification and hold harmless provision in each permit that requires the permittee to indemnify the City against any claim for damages resulting from the use of a parking space under the permit. (C) The director may not issue a permit for use of: (1) a parking space for advertising, a display, exhibition, or private parking; or (2) a parking space designated for handicapped parking. (D) The director may waive the requirements of this section for a governmental entity, franchise holder, nonprofit organization, or other applicant that uses a parking space for a non-commercial purpose. (E) The city manager may issue a permit that allows a city employee on city business to park a private vehicle in a metered parking space. Source: 1992 Code Sections 15-2-5(A), (B), (C)(2), (E), and (F); Ord. 031204-12; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 20060504-039.

Austin City Code § 14-6-12 FEE FOR PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PARKING SPACE.

§ 14-6-12 - FEE FOR PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY USE OF PARKING SPACE. A person must pay an administrative fee of $35 and a daily usage fee of $10 for each parking space temporarily closed under a permit issued under Section 14-6-11 (Permit for Temporary Use of a Parking Space). Source: 1992 Code Section 15-2-5(C)(1); Ord. 031204-12; Ord. 031211-11.

Austin City Code § 14-6-13 CONSENT OF ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS OR RESIDENTS.

§ 14-6-13 - CONSENT OF ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS OR RESIDENTS. If the director determines that the number of parking spaces requested for closure or the length of a temporary closure may have an adverse impact on the ability of adjacent property owners or residents to use their property, an applicant must obtain the written consent of the adjacent property owners or residents before the director may issue a permit. Source: 1992 Code Section 15-2-5(D); Ord. 031204-12; Ord. 031211-11.

Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT14USSTPUPR_CH14-6TESTCLNNSUS_ART2TEUSPASPFetched: 10/27/2026