TITLE 7
PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY
CHAPTER 1
STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WAYS
SECTION:
7-1-1: Obstructing Streets And Sidewalks
7-1-2: Business Use Prohibited
7-1-3: Sale Of Merchandise On Street And Sidewalk
7-1-4: Building Materials On Streets
7-1-5: Excavations; Permit Required
7-1-6: Removing Street And Sidewalk Materials
7-1-7: Cleaning Streets And Sidewalks
7-1-8: Defacing Sidewalk And Street
7-1-9: Manholes, Gratings Left Open
7-1-10: Cutting Street Or Sidewalk; Permit Required
7-1-11: Congregating On Sidewalk
7-1-12: Condition Of Sidewalk; Maintenance
7-1-13: Moving Certain Vehicles On Streets
7-1-14: Certain Vehicles On Pavement Prohibited
7-1-15: Removal Of Vehicles Causing Damage
7-1-16: Use Of Chains On Trucks
7-1-17: Penalty
7-1-1: OBSTRUCTING STREETS AND SIDEWALKS:
   A.   Prohibited Act: It shall be an offense for any person to obstruct or encumber by fence, buildings, boxes, stands, structures or otherwise, or in any manner to obstruct any of the public highways, streets, alleys, roads, or sidewalks or crosswalks within the corporate limits of the city; provided, that nothing herein contained shall prohibit the loading or unloading of any goods or material whatever without needless delay.
   B.   Removal Of Obstruction: It shall be the duty of the chief of police or any of his deputies having knowledge of such violation to notify the person so offending, if he can be found, to immediately remove any such obstruction or encumbrance placed or made by him upon any public highway, street, alley, sidewalk, road or crosswalk within the city contrary to the provisions of this section; and if such person does not immediately remove such obstruction or encumbrance or if such person cannot immediately be found, then such chief of police or deputy shall remove such obstruction or encumbrance. (1980 Code § 19-1)
7-1-2: BUSINESS USE PROHIBITED:
It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person, firm or corporation to construct, erect, operate, maintain or permit to exist any merchandise, business or any tools, stand, equipment or appurtenances thereof, any radio, aerials, poles or wires therefor, whether permanent or temporary, or any other obstruction, upon any part of any public street, alley, boulevard, parkway, sidewalk, curbing or parking within the city. (1980 Code § 19-2; amd. 2002 Code)
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