As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
AWNING
A light roof-like structure, supported entirely by the exterior
wall of a building, that consists of a fixed or movable frame covered
with cloth, plastic or metal and extends over doors and/or windows
with the purpose of providing protection from sun and rain and/or
embellishment of the facade.
CANOPY
A light, roof-like structure, other than an awning, made
of fabric, metal, or other material that is supported by columns or
posts affixed to the ground and may also be connected to a building.
MARQUEE
A permanent structure, other than an awning or canopy, attached
to, supported by, and projecting from a building and providing protection
from the elements.
The Construction Code Official may issue temporary permits for
the erection and temporary maintenance of any awning and framework
designed to afford a passageway across any street or part thereof
to the property in front of which the same is erected while construction,
renovation or repair work is taking place on or near such building.
Any person who violates any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine not exceeding $500
or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 90 days, or both. A separate
offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a
violation occurs or continues.