[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 §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.
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Cross Reference — Signs, see §405.240.
[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.