[R.O. 1966 § 22:9-1]
No person shall construct, place or enlarge any cellar entrance which shall extend beyond the building line into the street without first obtaining the written permission of the Director or his authorized representative.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:9-2]
No permit shall be granted except for approved construction, which shall in any case include an approved metal door to be flush with the sidewalk with concealed hinges.
[R.O. 1966 C.S. § 22:9-3; Ord. 6 S+FD, 10-20-1993]
No permit under this chapter shall be granted until there shall first be paid to the City a deposit as required by Section 29:5-2 of this Title, and a fee of $60 for each cellar entrance to be constructed, placed or enlarged.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:9-4]
No cellar entrance referred to in Section 29:9-1 shall extend beyond the building line into the street more than 1/3 of the width of the sidewalk nor more than four feet in any case whatsoever.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:9-5]
No person shall continue or suffer or permit to remain any cellar entrance 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 § 22:9-6]
Whenever the removal of any sidewalk cellar entrance shall become necessary because of public improvement or public utility construction, the person maintaining such entrance or owning, leasing or occupying the property of which such entrance is a part shall, upon 30 days' notice from the Director or his authorized representative, remove such entrance and restore the earth, pavement or other sidewalk surface to its proper condition.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:9-7]
No cellar door occupying any portion of a public sidewalk shall remain open for any other purpose nor for any greater time, than necessary for passage to and from the cellar, for loading or unloading of things into or out of such cellar. Failure to keep any such cellar door entirely closed, when not in actual use as aforesaid, shall be sufficient cause for the Director to order the removal of such cellar door and the restoration of the sidewalk to its proper condition.
[R.O. 1966 § 22:9-8]
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.