(a) 
It shall be unlawful to throw or bat any ball, or the playing of ball, in or along any street or alley in the city.
(b) 
Any person who shall throw, cast or bat any baseball, rubber ball, or any ball of any kind whatsoever on or along or across any street, alley, lane or public place in the city shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction, be fined in any sum in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(c) 
Any person who shall engage in any game of baseball, or any game of any kind of ball, in any public street, alley or highway in the city shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(Ordinance 25 adopted 5/4/1904; 1989 Code, sec. 14.101; Ordinance adopting 2024 Code)
(a) 
It shall not be lawful for any person in the city to set up or cause to be set up any awning post on any highway or thoroughfare [or] any sign, signbox or fixture of any kind which shall extend over or upon a sidewalk, or to suspend any merchandise or other article above the sidewalk so as to obstruct the full and free passage. It shall be unlawful to throw any article whatever upon any highway, thoroughfare, street, alley, bridge or other public place, so as to obstruct the full and free passage over or along such highway, thoroughfare, street, alley, bridge, or other public place, or to place any box, barrel, keg, crate or other article upon the sidewalk or to permit any of same to remain on that portion of the sidewalk adjoining any storehouse or any premises controlled by him, or to place or deposit or cause to be placed upon any sidewalk any merchandise or other property for show or for sale by anyone or otherwise.
(b) 
This section shall not apply to any merchant or grocer while actually receiving or sending off any package or merchandise, if the same does not occupy more than one-half of the width of the sidewalk or remain thereon for more than three hours.
(c) 
It shall not be lawful for any person within this city engaged in building or repairing any house, store or other structure to lay or place any rock, brick, boards or timber or other material for building in any of the streets or alleys of this city more than ten (10) hours before commencing to build or make repairs.
(d) 
It shall not be lawful for any person in this city engaged in the erection, repairing, tearing down or removal of any building to allow or permit any rock, brick, boards or other material to remain in or upon any street for a longer period than ten (10) days after the completion of the erection, repair, tearing down or removal of such building.
(e) 
Any person who shall violate this section shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(Ordinance 35 adopted 6/5/1905; 1989 Code, sec. 14.120; Ordinance adopting 2024 Code)
(a) 
It shall be unlawful for any person to ride a bicycle, horse or other animal on or across the sidewalk in and along any street within the corporate limits of the city.
(b) 
Any person who shall, within the corporate limits of the city, ride a bicycle, horse or other animal on or across any sidewalk shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(Ordinance 29 adopted 6/5/1905; 1989 Code, sec. 14.130; Ordinance adopting 2024 Code)
(a) 
It shall be unlawful for any person to skate with roller skates or skateboards on any sidewalk within the corporate limits of the city.
(b) 
Persons in violation of this section shall be fined in an amount in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code.
(Ordinance 61 adopted 1/5/1911; 1989 Code, sec. 14.150; Ordinance adopting 2024 Code)