[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-1]
No person shall construct, or alter or cause to be constructed or altered, any sidewalk elevator occupying any part of a public sidewalk without first obtaining the written permission of the Director.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-2]
No permit shall be granted except for construction approved by the Construction Official, which shall include in all cases an iron door to be flush with the sidewalk with concealed hinges when such sidewalk elevator is not in operation, and the necessary protective bars, screens or rails when such sidewalk elevator is in operation.
[R.O. 1966; R.O. 1966 C.S. § 22:12-3; Ord. 6 S+FD, 10-20-1993]
No permit under this chapter shall be granted unless there shall be first paid to the City a deposit as required by Section 29:5-2 of this Title, and a fee of $60 for each such sidewalk elevator to be constructed or altered.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-4]
In no case shall any sidewalk elevator referred to in Section 29:12-1 occupy more than 1/3 of the width of the sidewalk nor more than four feet in any case whatsoever, nor more than six feet of length.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-5]
No person shall continue, or suffer or permit to remain, any sidewalk elevators occupying any portion of a public sidewalk that is dangerous to the travelling public using such sidewalk or that violates any provision of this Title or regulation of the Director supplementary thereto.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-6]
Whenever the removal of any sidewalk elevator occupying any portion of a public sidewalk shall become necessary because of public improvement or public utility construction, the person maintaining such sidewalk elevator or owning, leasing or occupying the property of which it is an adjunct, shall, upon 30 days' notice from the Director or his authorized representative, remove such sidewalk elevator and restore the earth, pavement or other sidewalk surface to its proper condition.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-7]
No sidewalk elevator occupying any portion of a public sidewalk shall remain open for any other purpose nor for any greater time than necessary for the loading or unloading of things into or out of the vault or cellar to which it is appurtenant. Failure to keep any such sidewalk elevator entirely covered and closed, when not in actual use as aforesaid, shall be sufficient cause for the Director to order the removal of the sidewalk elevator and the restoration of the sidewalk.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:12-8]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished as provided in Section 1:1-9 of these Revised General Ordinances, in addition to paying the cost of restoring to its proper condition any sidewalk surface disturbed by such violation.