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City of Cohoes, NY
Albany County
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[Adopted 7-15-1930 by Ord. No. 39-1930]
No person, firm or corporation shall hang, set, display or place any goods, wares or merchandise or other personal property of any kind, name or nature on any street or public place in the City of Cohoes, New York, except upon the following conditions:
A. 
Said goods, wares or merchandise or other personal property shall be placed within two feet of the building line existing on any said street where said goods are so placed.
B. 
Said goods shall be placed upon a suitable receptacle so that they shall be at least 18 inches from the surface level of said sidewalk.
C. 
No person shall obstruct any street, sidewalk, driveway or alley without first obtaining a barricade permit from the Code Enforcement Director.
[Added 3-27-2001 by L.L. No. 3-2001]
This article shall not apply to goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property which are being unloaded from a conveyance and which goods, wares, merchandise or other personal property may occupy any portion of said sidewalk for a reasonable period during said unloading.
[Amended 12-10-1996 by L.L. No. 4-1996]
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof, shall be liable to punishment by a fine of not more than $250.