Loading...
No person, unless authorized by the proper authority, shall at any time light or extinguish, or cause to be lighted or extinguished, any street lamp of the city. Any contractor who shall wilfully neglect to light any such lamp which he has contracted to light shall be liable to a fine of not more than $10.00.
(Prior code § 34-25)
No person shall break, deface, or in any way injure or destroy, tie any animal, hang or place any goods or merchandise, or place any goods, boxes, wood, or any other heavy material upon or against any street lamp or lamppost of the city.
(Prior code § 34-26)
* Editor's note – Coun. J. 1-13-10, p. 83228, § 1, repealed Art. VII, §§ 10-28-360 – 10-28-430, which pertained to permits for vehicle weighing scales. Coun. J. 6-25-21, p. 31925, Art. VIII, § 3, added current Article VII, Sidewalk Signs, effective March 1, 2022.
"A-frame sign" means a sandwich board style-sign that has two sides, the frame or support structure of which is hinged or connected at the top in such a manner that the sign is easily moved or erected.
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department, or the Commissioner's designee.
"Department" means the Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection.
"Renewal application" means an application for a Sidewalk Sign permit at the same location and by the same person approved by the Commissioner within the previous five years.
"Sidewalk Sign" means an A-frame, T-frame, or other temporary self-supporting type sign, placed on the public sidewalk. "Sidewalk Sign" does not include a sign placed on private property.
"T-frame sign" means a sign that is supported by posts or other supports that are not attached to the ground or any building or structure, and that can stand on its own and is weighted at the bottom.
(Added Coun. J. 6-25-21, p. 31925, Art. VIII, § 3)
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to place, install, or knowingly maintain on the surface of the public way a Sidewalk Sign, or a structure or device to which such a sign is affixed, without a Sidewalk Sign permit.
(b) A Sidewalk Sign permit shall be valid for five years from the date of issuance. The fee for a five-year Sidewalk Sign permit shall be $100.00 per annum.
(c) No permittee shall assign or transfer a Sidewalk Sign permit.
(d) A permittee holding a permit for a sidewalk café pursuant to Article XII of this chapter shall not be issued a permit for a Sidewalk Sign.
(e) Any Sidewalk Sign on the public way authorized pursuant to this article shall not require the issuance of a public way use permit pursuant to Section 10-28-010.
(Added Coun. J. 6-25-21, p. 31925, Art. VIII, § 3)
Loading...