The obstruction of any street, avenue, alley or sidewalk by vehicles, boxes, merchandise, rubbish or anything that interferes with traffic on or the free use of such places by the public is declared to be unlawful. It shall likewise be unlawful for any person to place or maintain any obstruction of any kind in the gutter or drain of any street, avenue or sidewalk.
(2012 Code, § 76-1) Penalty, see § 10.99