It is hereby declared to be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to deposit on any street, alley, sidewalk or public place within the town any boxes, barrels, lumber, logs, wood, ashes, boards, brick material or rubbish of any kind and to leave the same exposed and obstruct the public place. Provided, however, that this section shall not apply to the necessary placing of building material for the construction of buildings in any street in front of any building under construction or for the placing in the street in front of buildings lumber and materials where the same are being torn down, for and during the time necessary to build or to tear down the buildings. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall be subject to payment of a fine to the town in any sum not exceeding the maximum permitted by law.
(1982 Code, § 8-4) Penalty, see § 92.99