No person shall maintain, place, or cause to be placed any substance, structure, object, improvement, or material of any type or description which will obstruct the free passage of persons or vehicles in any public street, alley, sidewalk, greenway, bicycle path or lane, nor shall any person place, or cause to be placed, on or in any public street, alley, sidewalk, greenway, or bicycle path or lane, or in any portion of the right of way, any structure, object, improvement, or material of any type or description, or any other obstruction of any kind (“obstruction”). This section does not apply to gates or other obstructions designed to regulate vehicular or pedestrian access and placed by the Town, or to objects or improvements placed pursuant to a valid agreement with the Town. Any obstruction placed in violation of this section is subject to summary removal by the Town. The cost of removal of the obstruction may be charged to the owner.
(Code 1976, §§ 10-19, 14-29; Code 1982, § 17-59; Ord. No. 87-106, § 3, 12-10-1987; Ord. No. 02-017, 6-27-2002; Ord. No. 2018-Code-05, 12-13-2018)