It shall be within the discretion of the Board
of Public Service, in consultation with the Common Council, as to
which sidewalks shall be designated for construction and as to whether
construction of sidewalks be let out to contract or be completed by
the Department of Public Works.
The City Clerk shall maintain a book which records
written complaints made against the City relative to defective sidewalks.
No vehicle having a combined load and vehicle
weight of over 4,000 pounds shall be driven over any sidewalk of the
City without first protecting the sidewalk from damage by planking
or otherwise. In the event any sidewalk damage is done by any such
vehicle, the owner thereof shall be liable to the City for such damage.
The same shall be repaired by the City, and the owner of the vehicle
billed for the cost of such repairs.
[Added 2-16-1999 by Ord. No. 8-1999]
A. No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on a
sidewalk, except when in compliance with law or the direction of a
police officer or official traffic control device.
B. In addition to the Police Department, the Code Enforcement
Officer is authorized to issue notices of violations for violations
of this section.
C. Penalties for offenses. The penalty for a violation
of this section shall be a fine of $10.