(a) Whenever any public sidewalk in the City is obstructed or encumbered by reason of snow, ice, water, slush, mud, dirt, filth, rubbish, debris, leaves or any other thing, article or substance which may have fallen, formed, accumulated or been placed or dropped upon such sidewalk, the owner, occupant, tenant or lessee of the premises adjacent to and abutting upon such sidewalk, shall remove such encumbrance or obstruction, cause the same to be removed or effect such other disposal thereof as set forth in Sections 1022.12 et seq. Such owner, occupant, tenant or lessee shall keep such sidewalk free and clear of all encumbrances and obstructions and at all times safe and convenient for the use of the public.
(1975 Code Sec. 4.75)
(b) A person who violates this section is responsible for a Class B Municipal civil infraction and shall be subject to the civil fines provided in Section 202.98.
(Ord. 11-95. Passed 5-16-95.)