559.05 SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONS, DAMAGE OR INJURY; SALES OR DISPLAYS.
   (a)   No person shall store, pile, deposit or place, or cause or permit to be stored, piled, deposited or placed, upon any sidewalk, any rubbish, wood, coal, boxes, barrels, merchandise, stone, brick, lumber, shipping cases, stands, signs, dirt or other obstructions of any kind.
(Ord. 7006. Passed 5-3-37.)
   (b)   No person shall dump or cause to be dumped upon a pavement or sidewalk, any heavy material in such a manner so that the force of the striking of such material upon the sidewalk or pavement will cause injury thereto by reason of the impact so caused, and no person shall release or cause to be released from a truck or other vehicle any load of material so as to cause any injury or damage to the sidewalk or pavement whereupon it is released.
(Ord. 3743. Passed 3-17-24.)
   (c)   In the transportation of any goods, materials or equipment across any sidewalk, efficient temporary planking shall be used to protect the sidewalk from breakage and such temporary planking shall be removed at the close of each working day and the surface of the sidewalk immediately cleaned and left in a passable condition.
(Ord. 178-1959. Passed 9-14-59.)
   (d)   No person shall be allowed to occupy with goods, wares or merchandise, sold or manufactured by such person, or cause to be offered for sale, any goods, wares or merchandise, upon any part of any sidewalk space in the City. "Sidewalk space" means that space generally and commonly used and designated as sidewalks for pedestrians. This division does not apply when the new buildings or structures come within the purview of Section 757.16 of the Business Regulation and Taxation Code.
(Ord. 132-1969. Passed 6-16-69.)
   (e)   Whoever violates any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be subject to the penalty provided in Section 599.02.