[Adopted 12-2-2009 by Ord. No. 09-2009 (Ch. VIII, Sec. 8-4, of the 1974 Revised General Ordinances)]
It is the purpose of this article to ensure that public rights-of-way in the City of Estell Manor shall remain safe and unobstructed.
No person shall park any vehicle or place or permit to be placed, or store or permit to be stored, or erect or permit to be erected, any signs, structures, fences or debris in the public right-of-way of any City street in the City of Estell Manor.
The Zoning Officer and/or the Code Enforcement Officer of the City of Estell Manor may remove from any City street, any obstruction which violates § 336-18. The Zoning Officer or Code Enforcement Officer, in directing the removal of such obstructions, shall provide the property owner with 72 hours' notice to remove such obstructions and thereafter shall initiate removal of the obstructions if the owner fails to do so. Such obstructions shall be removed at the expense of the property owner.
The following shall be exceptions to the prohibition provided for above:
A. 
Police, fire and rescue vehicles.
B. 
Public utility and service vehicles.
C. 
Residential mailboxes.
D. 
Trash containers which are properly placed in accordance with the appropriate ordinance of the City of Estell Manor.
E. 
Delivery vehicles which are parked in a public right-of-way to provide delivery or services to the residents of Estell Manor.
F. 
"For sale" real estate signs advertising the sale of the contiguous property, provided that such real estate signs shall not exceed 30 inches in height.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. III)]
Any property owner who fails to remove any obstruction from a public right-of-way on a City street in Estell Manor after having received notice provided for above from the Zoning Officer or Code Enforcement Officer shall be subject to be cited for a violation of this section, which summons and violations notice shall be presented to the Estell Manor Municipal Court. Violation of any provision of this article shall be punishable as provided in Chapter 1, Article II, General Penalty, of the Code of the City of Estell Manor. In addition to the penalties established herein, the property owner found guilty of a violation of this section shall be responsible to reimburse the City for all expenses incurred by the City in conducting the cleanup.