A. Purpose. The purpose of this Subchapter is to authorize the administrative permitting of the outdoor display of certain goods in specified areas of the City where the establishment and operation of such outdoor displays will promote commercial revitalization and business opportunities in a manner that is consistent with the public welfare and safety.
('65 Code, § 30-59.1)
B. Applicability.
1. Outdoor displays of goods shall be permitted only in the Downtown and East Washington Overlay Zones in the City, pursuant to the Zoning Code, as set forth in Title 17 of this Code.
2. In order to use the sidewalk for the outdoor display of goods, a person must obtain an Outdoor Display of Goods Permit, as provided in this Subchapter, which shall provide for indemnification of the City and the maintenance of liability insurance coverage. Regulations and Standards for the operation of outdoor displays of goods shall be established by resolution of the City Council.
('65 Code, § 30-59.2)
C. City Planner authority.
1. The City Planner is authorized to approve and execute, on behalf of the City, an Outdoor Display of Goods Permit, subject to the Regulations and Standards adopted by resolution of the City Council.
2. In addition to all other remedies provided by law or agreement, the City Planner is authorized to suspend or revoke the Outdoor Display of Goods Permit for violation of this Subchapter or the adopted Regulations and Standards.
('65 Code, § 30-59.3)
D. Use of public sidewalk and private property for outdoor display of goods prohibited. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Code, it shall be unlawful for any person to use the public sidewalk and private property for the outdoor display of goods without a valid Outdoor Display of Goods Permit.
('65 Code, § 30-59.4)
E. This section does not apply to sidewalk vending as regulated by Chapter 11.18 of this Code.
(Ord. No. 96-018 § 4 (part); Ord. No. 2023-006 § 5)
(Ord. No. 96-018 § 4 (part))
Cross-reference:
Street sales, see § 9.07.025