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One duct in all underground conduit systems shall be provided for the use of the town free of charge, and the town shall have the use of any and all poles on streets for police and fire alarm telegraph systems.
(1940 Code, Ch. R, Art. II, § 5)
USE OF STREETS
Under and by virtue of the authority granted in G.S. § 160A-296 of granting municipalities the power to regulate vehicular traffic upon public streets within the corporate limits, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to display or cause to be displayed; to store or cause to be stored; to place or cause to be placed; to park or cause to be parked; to locate or cause to be located; to relocate or cause to be relocated; to exhibit or cause to be exhibited on any public street of the town, any merchandise, goods, equipment, tools, produce or other items for sale or not for sale.
(Ord. eff. 10-11-1972) Penalty, see § 96.999
(A) Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99.
(B) A violation of §§ 96.015 through 96.022 shall constitute a general misdemeanor punishable by the payment of a fine not exceeding $500 or imprisonment not exceeding 30 days pursuant to G.S. § 14-4. In addition to the criminal violation, the town may institute an appropriate action in the District Court of Surry County asking the Court to enjoin the owners’ use of the unlawful driveway cut and in addition thereto, the town may seek damages for the full costs of repairing any damages to the street curb and/or sidewalk caused by the unlawful driveway cut.
(C) Any person, firm or corporation violating the provisions of § 96.075, shall upon conviction be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of G.S. § 14-4.
(Ord. eff. 10-11-1972; Ord. eff. 8-12-2002)