§ 3-1-11 STANDS AND BOXES ON STREETS AND SIDEWALKS.

   It shall be unlawful for any person to place or have placed any stands, boxes or other structures upon the streets and sidewalks of the city (with the exception of sidewalk sales permitted within the designated Dillon Downtown Commercial Historic Overlay District in accordance with § 5-4-70(A)(7).

(1977 Code, § 3-1011) (Ord. 16-13, passed 11-14-2016; Am. Ord. 18-03, passed 5-14-2018)

§ 3-1-12 AWNINGS AND WOODEN SHEDS.

   It shall be unlawful for any person to erect or repair over any sidewalk or street any wooden shed or awning or any wooden shed for the support of an awning, or erect upon any street or sidewalk any post for the support of any awning. If any person shall violate this section, then each day that the above forbidden obstruction shall remain, after notice, shall constitute a separate violation of this section; provided, that this section shall not be construed to prevent the erection over the sidewalk of cloth awnings, supported upon metallic frames, firmly suspended from the building; provided further, that the City Manager shall have the power to condemn and order removed any wooden awnings now existing when they shall become dangerous or unsightly or in any way detrimental to the public health or public safety of life and limb.

§ 3-1-13 THROWING, SWEEPING, OR BURNING TRASH ON SIDEWALKS OR STREETS.

   No paper, straw, lemon peel, banana peel, watermelon rind, or any trash of any kind shall be thrown or swept upon any sidewalk or street of the city, nor shall any trash, refuse or rubbish be burnt thereon. All trash shall be placed in barrels and cans and left convenient for collection by city trucks.

( 1977 Code, § 3-1013)

Cross Reference:

   Collection of garbage, Sec. 6-2-1 et seq.

   Litter, Sec. 6-3-3 et seq.

§ 3-1-14 RIDING OR DRIVING ON SIDEWALKS.

   No person shall lead or drive any horse or other animal, or drive any automobile on any sidewalk of the city, except at an established crossing, nor ride any bicycle thereon. Nothing in this section shall be construed as preventing the use of the sidewalk for baby carriages, wheelchairs or children's tricycles. (1977 Code, § 3-1015)

Cross Reference:

   Motor vehicles and traffic, Sec. 8-1-1 et seq.

§ 3-1-15 THROWING TACKS AND NAILS ON STREETS.

   It shall be unlawful for any person to throw any tacks, nails, glass bottles or any other substances whatsoever upon the streets of the city that would or tend to injure, cut or mutilate any property of another, whether tires, livestock or other things.

(1977 Code, § 3-1016)

§ 3-1-16 DOORS AND GATES SWINGING OUTWARD OVER SIDEWALKS.

   It shall be unlawful for any person owning or occupying any premises adjacent to sidewalks to allow any doors or gates to swing outward over the sidewalk so as to obstruct the free passage thereon.

(1977 Code, § 3-1017)