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CHAPTER 98: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Section
General Provisions
   98.01   Water running off roofs to sidewalks prohibited
   98.02   Water, slops, and other liquids
   98.03   Securing pavement from damage from natural drainage
   98.04   Hauling dirt, garbage, and the like over streets
   98.05   Breaking or destroying curbing; permit required for entrance to property
   98.06   Gates opening onto sidewalks
   98.07   Stands, booths for purpose of selling prohibited
   98.08   Awnings; marquees
   98.09   Spitting on sidewalks
   98.10   Throwing stones, playing ball in streets
   98.11   Congregating on sidewalks
   98.12   House numbers
   98.13   Street names
Encroachments, Excavations and Obstructions
   98.25   Permit required; encroachments
   98.26   Danger signals required
   98.27   Removing danger signals
   98.28   Obstructions
Parades
   98.40   Definitions
   98.41   Permit required; exceptions
   98.42   Application to be filed with Chief of Police; certain information required
   98.43   Filing period
   98.44   Late applications
   98.45   Standards for issuance
   98.46   Action by Chief of Police; procedure when application rejected; appeal to City Council
   98.47   Approval of permit
   98.48   Permit to be in possession of chairperson; terms, conditions to be observed; revocation of permit
   98.49   Interfering with parades; authority to provide open route
Cross-reference:
   Animals on sidewalks, streets, see §§ 90.30, 90.31
   Parks and Trees Commission, see § 32.86
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 98.01 WATER RUNNING OFF ROOFS TO SIDEWALKS PROHIBITED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to build, construct, erect, or maintain a house or building of any description in the city in a manner that rain water may flow from the roof, eaves, cornices, gutters, or other part thereof, down upon any sidewalk so as to cause holes, depressions, unevenness, gullies, or other defect or damage to the sidewalk.
('64 Code, § 25-3) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 98.02 WATER, SLOPS, AND OTHER LIQUIDS.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to carry water or any slops or liquid of any kind, from any store, residence, or other building by means of a drain pipe or otherwise, so that the same shall fall or flow upon any paved or macadamized part of any street or sidewalk of the city; provided, that sprinkling of a street to lay dust is not forbidden.
('64 Code, § 25-2) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 98.03 SECURING PAVEMENT FROM DAMAGE FROM NATURAL DRAINAGE.
   All owners of lots or yards facing or bordering on any of the public pavements of the city, wherein the natural drainage is through any gateway or under any fence, thereby injuring the pavement, shall immediately upon notice cause the same to be remedied by securing the pavement from injury. Any failure to so remedy within a reasonable time after the notice shall be deemed a violation of this section and a misdemeanor.
('64 Code, § 25-4) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 98.04 HAULING DIRT, GARBAGE, AND THE LIKE OVER STREETS.
   The owner or operator of every cart or other vehicle employed in removing or carrying dirt, sawdust, sand, coal, material liable to be blown by the wind, or any manure or filth or offensive matter of any kind or description, along or over any of the streets of the city, shall have and keep the same in a tight and secure condition that the matter shall not be scattered or suffered to fall on any of the streets.
('64 Code, § 25-16) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 98.05 BREAKING OR DESTROYING CURBING; PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ENTRANCE TO PROPERTY.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to break or destroy the curbing of any street of the city, or to otherwise deface the same, or to construct any entrance into property on any of the paved streets of the city, unless that person shall have first obtained a permit in writing from the City Manager to do so.
('64 Code, § 25-l) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 98.06 GATES OPENING ONTO SIDEWALKS.
   All gates upon the streets of the city shall open inward so as not to obstruct the sidewalks. No person shall construct or keep a gate in violation of this section.
('64 Code, § 25-15) Penalty, see § 10.99
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