(A) Only the following types of furniture or other equipment may be located in a sidewalk cafe:
1. Tables and chairs.
2. Umbrellas.
3. Waste receptacles.
4. Busing carts.
5. Temporary railings or landscaping used to demarcate the boundaries of the permit area.
Said furniture and other equipment shall be portable, shall not be chained, bolted or otherwise secured together as a unit, shall not be affixed to the surface of the permit area, and shall be removed on a nightly basis, unless otherwise specifically authorized in the sidewalk cafe permit. (Ord. 1129, 8-4-2008)
(B) The maximum allowable dimension for tables and temporary railing or landscaping shall be forty eight inches (48") in diameter, forty eight inches (48") in width or length, and thirty inches (30") in height.
(C) Tables shall be freestanding with detached chairs or seating, unless it is determined that another design meets the intent of these regulations and a specific exception is permitted in writing by the administrative assistant to the city of Clinton.
(D) Umbrellas shall have a maximum diameter of eight feet (8'), a weighted base and be fabric covered.
(E) Tables, chairs, umbrellas, and other permissible equipment shall be located in the sidewalk cafe area so that there remains open, at all times, a longitudinal walking space, the location of which shall be determined by the administrative assistant to the city of Clinton, or designee, of a minimum of five feet (5') in width, with a cross slope not to exceed Americans with disabilities act (ADA) requirements.
(F) The placement of portable heaters must be reviewed and approved by the city. (Ord. 1049, 7-3-2006)