[Code 1962 §27-2; CC 1979 §26-3]
No person shall injure or obstruct any public sidewalk, street,
alley or other public highway, or any part thereof, or connection
therewith, in any manner whatsoever, so as to prevent the full and
free use of the same by the public; provided, that it shall not be
a violation of this Section for merchants to use any street or sidewalk
temporarily, in the necessary reception and discharge of merchandise,
nor for persons engaging in building to deposit material thereon in
front of or on the side of the lot where such building is being erected,
but in no event shall building materials be deposited on any street
or sidewalk, as herein provided, so as to take up or prevent the free
use of more than half of the width of such sidewalk or street, nor
shall any such building materials be left unguarded in the nighttime.
Such merchants and persons engaging in building, upon receipt and
discharge of the merchandise or upon completion of the building, shall
remove such merchandise and building materials and return the street,
sidewalk or alley to as good a condition as it was in prior to such
use.
[Code 1962 18-54.2; CC 1979 §26-4; Ord. No. 962 §1, 7-5-1977]
[Code 1962 §27-3; CC 1979 §26-5]
No person shall erect or maintain any fence composed in whole
or in part of barbed wire along or adjacent to any public street,
avenue, alley, park, cemetery or other public place.
[Code 1962 §27-4; CC 1979 §26-6]
No person owning or controlling any building or premises shall
construct or maintain a downspout in such manner as to cause or allow
the water emitted therefrom to flow onto or across any sidewalk.
[Code 1962 §27-5; CC 1979 §26-7]
No person shall drain or conduct, or cause to be drained or
conducted, or permit or suffer to be drained or conducted in any manner
whatsoever, any filth, slops, waste water or the contents of any privy
vault, cesspool or sink, either directly or indirectly, into any street,
avenue, alley, public park or public place in the City, or into any
gutter or upon any sidewalk, or part thereof; and no person shall
otherwise throw, cast or deposit into or upon any street, avenue,
alley, park or other highway or public place within the City any slops,
foul or dirty water, filth or refuse of any kind whatsoever.
[Code 1962 §27-6; CC 1979 §26-9]
No person shall leave open or suffer to be left open or in an
insecure or unsafe condition, on any premises under his/her ownership
or control, any grating or other covering of an area or vault under
a sidewalk.
[Code 1962 §§27-7, 27-9; CC 1979 §26-10]
No person shall erect or hang from any house, building or other
structure any sign or construct or maintain any awning over any sidewalk,
the lowest part of which sign or awning is less than seven (7) feet
above the sidewalk.
[Code 1962 §6-5; CC 1979 §26-11]
A.
It
shall be unlawful for any person to sweep dirt or trash from the interior
of any store or premises occupied by him/her upon the sidewalk. All
such dirt or trash shall be taken up and put in proper receptacles
for removal.
B.
It
shall be the duty of all persons occupying stores or premises fronting
on any street to keep the sidewalk in front thereof clean and clear
of rubbish, trash, wastepaper and similar substances, and they shall
not sweep the same into the roadway of the street but shall take up
the same and put it in proper receptacles to be removed as other trash
and rubbish is removed.
[Code 1962 §27-14; CC 1979 §26-12]
No person shall disregard, proceed through or around, or tear
down or remove or damage any protective barrier or any lights or other
warning devices thereon placed in the streets of the City for the
protection of the public.
