[R.O. 2004 § 220.030; Ord. No. 9.06 § 3, 8-4-1964]
It shall be unlawful for any person
or persons to leave, deposit or place or cause to be left, deposited
or placed by any person or persons in their employ any earth, stone,
timber, boxes, barrels, old iron, machinery or rubbish of whatsoever
kind or nature on any street or alley within the corporate limits
of the City of Mount Vernon; except the depositing of earth, gravel
or stone when done by the permission or direction of the Street Commissioner
for the improvement of the streets or alleys, and excepting further
the occupancy of the streets for receiving, shipping and exhibition
of goods, wares and merchandise and for building material for buildings
in the course of construction when a passageway for vehicles and traffic
is kept open through such streets so occupied; provided, however,
that any builder or contractor occupying said streets or alleys as
aforesaid shall, within twenty days (20) after the completion of the
roof or covering of any building being so constructed, remove all
building material and rubbish from the streets, sidewalks and alleys
that may have been placed thereon by him/her and leave said streets,
alleys and sidewalks in as good condition for travel thereon as existed
before such use.
[R.O. 2004 § 220.040; Ord. No. 9.06 § 4, 8-4-1964]
It shall be unlawful for any person
to dig or cut or cause to be dug or cut any drain or ditch in any
street or alley in the City of Mount Vernon or to fill in or up any
ditch or drain so as to in any way or manner change the flow or drainage
of water from channels now in use or that may hereafter be made by
the Street Commissioner or under his/her direction. It shall be unlawful
for any person to fill in or embank any street or alley in front of
premises owned or occupied by him/her so as to cause the water to
flow into or across any street or alley otherwise than has been or
may hereafter be provided by any person legally authorized to work
on streets or alleys.
[R.O. 2004 § 220.050; Ord. No. 9.06 § 5, 8-4-1964]
It shall be unlawful for any person
or persons to construct or place any fence or building in or across
any street or alley in the City of Mount Vernon or to obstruct in
any way any of the streets or alleys of said City.
