Section
Article I. In General
42-1 Parade permit required; exceptions
42-2 Temporary closing of streets, alleys and the like — authority of Chief of Police or Traffic Engineer
42-2.1 Same — by private persons
42-2.2 Street market — authorized; terms and conditions generally
42-2.3 Same — licenses not required; sale of food
42-2.4 Same — authority of Center City Association to charge fee
42-2.5 Same — streets to be kept clean and free of rubbish and debris
42-2.6 Same — bond
42-2.7 Same — termination of permission to hold sales
42-3 Placing hose across sidewalk to service motor vehicle prohibited
42-4 Permission to hold public meeting in streets and the like required
42-5 Placing obstructions in streets, alleys and the like — permission required
42-6 Same — bond required
42-7 Use of street by carpenter, stone mason and the like for cutting, sawing and the like prohibited; exceptions
42-8 Displaying or storing and the like goods on sidewalks
42-9 Reserved
42-10 Moving buildings
42-11 Removing earth, sand and the like from streets and the like prohibited
42-12 Leaving vehicles, rubbish and the like in streets prohibited; removal of vehicles and the like by City at owner’s expense
42-13 Covering over vaults, windows and the like in sidewalk
42-14 Playing sports in the street
42-15 Throwing stones, playing games and the like in streets prohibited
42-16 Excavations generally
42-17 Erection and maintenance of barriers and the like around obstructions, excavations and the like
42-18 Removal of barricades, lamps and the like; going on property from which public has been excluded by use of barricades prohibited
42-19 Burning rubbish, leaves and the like in street prohibited
42-20 Hauling earth, dirt and the like — dropping, scattering and the like from vehicle prohibited; loading and construction of vehicles
42-21 Same — bond required of licensed contractor
42-22 Limitation on size and locations of signs over sidewalks
42-23 Limitation on size of awnings over sidewalk
42-24 Posts or fixtures on sidewalks for signs, awnings and the like
42-25 Notice of vacation, discontinuance of streets, alleys or other public ground; public hearing
42-25.1 Adoption of resolution declaring necessity or desirability of vacating streets, alleys or other public grounds
42-25.2 Resolution to specify when Council shall hear objections
42-25.3 Notice of hearing held pursuant to § 42-25.2
42-25.4 Majority vote of Council to vacate, discontinue streets, alleys or other public grounds; reservation of easement
42-25.5 Recording of resolution vacating and discontinuing streets, alleys or other public grounds
42-25.6 Fee for vacation
Article II. Applying Oil or Chemical Substances Upon Streets
42-26 “Chemical substance” defined
42-27 License — required
42-28 Same — application
42-29 Same — fees
42-30 Same — term
42-31 Same — revocation
42-32 Bond
42-33 Permits
Article III. Driveways and Culverts
42-34 Construction or maintenance of driveway so as to interfere with water flow in public gutter and the like prohibited
42-35 Installation of culvert pipe generally
42-36 Permit required to construct; cost of work done by City; ownership of materials used by City
42-37 Installation of pipes in driveways or streets graveled or paved without curbs
42-38 Construction by City upon refusal of owner; assessment of costs
Article IV. Open Spaces Within Street Lines
42-39 Application of abutting property owners for permission to beautify
42-40 Authorization to beautify; posting of signs to protect
42-41 Passing of rights to subsequent purchasers; withdrawal, change and the like of rights; right to make repairs to streets and utilities
42-42 Trespassing prohibited; injuring or destroying grass, flowers and the like
Article V. Sidewalk Construction and Repair
Division 1. Generally
42-43 “Approaches” defined
42-44 Compliance
42-45 Applicability of other laws and ordinances
42-46 Duty to maintain sidewalks
42-47 Repairs; penalty
42-47.1 Depositing snow, ice or slush on sidewalk or right-of-way
42-48 Who may repair or construct
42-49 Sunday, night and holiday work
42-50 Approaches and sidewalks located within intersection
42-51 Notice to construct or repair
42-52 Cost of construction by City
42-53 Preparation of assessment rolls; levy of assessments
42-54 Recovery by City of damages for which it may be liable
Division 2. Construction Standards
42-55 Specifications generally
42-56 Location
42-57 Grade; width
42-58 Removal of trees
42-59 Alternate specifications for sections of private driveways
Division 3. Permits and Licenses
42-60 Construction or repair permit
42-61 Return of permit
42-62 Bonded sidewalk builder license
42-63 Suspension or revocation
42-64 Fees to cover cost of grade stakes and engineering services
42-65 Disposition of fees
42-66 Sidewalk builders’ bond — amount; conditions
42-67 Same — recovery on
42-68 Effect of failure to repair defective work
Article VI. Snow Removal Vehicles
42-69 Licenses — required
42-70 Same — exemptions
42-71 Same — application; fee; issuance; display of license plate
42-72 Same — term
42-73 Same — suspension or revocation
42-74 Insurance
42-75 Limitation on size of equipment; inspection of equipment
42-76 Operator to be licensed under State law
Cross-reference:
Blowing of materials onto streets from dumping grounds, see § 39-37
Injury to pavements caused by installation of poles, see § 37-4
Installation of community television antenna system equipment over streets, see § 15-18
One-way streets, see § 28-27
Prohibition against use of bicycles, tricycles and the like, in streets by children under ten, see § 28-21
Sidewalks, curbs and driveways for open parking stations, see § 12-167
Throwing glass, nails and the like upon highway, see § 28-22
Throwing glass, rubbish and the like into streets, § 30-2
Use of road and walks at airport, see § 5-12
Use of roller skates, coasters and the like, in streets, see § 28-21
Vehicles obstructing streets, see § 28-25