§ 21-38. Leaving vehicle unattended.  


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  • No person driving or in charge of any motor vehicle except a licensed delivery truck or other delivery vehicle while making deliveries, shall permit it to stand unattended without first stopping the engine, locking the ignition and removing the key. No vehicle shall be permitted to stand unattended upon any perceptible grade without stopping the engine and effectively setting the brake thereon and turning the front wheels to the curb or side of the street.

(Code 1956, § 33-56; Ord. No. 86-6, § 3, 2-17-86; Ord. No. 90-30, § 1, 8-6-90; Ord. No. 90-41, § 1, 10-1-90; Ord. No. 2013-54, § 1, 12-3-13)