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No person shall for himself, herself or by another scatter, leave, drop or distribute in any street, alley, lane or other public place within the City, any earth, ashes, stones, chops, bricks, dirt, filth or rubbish of any description carted or hauled about in wagons, carts, automobiles or other vehicles. No person shall load or cause to be loaded any wagons, carts, automobiles or other vehicles used for carting or hauling the articles or substances above mentioned above the sides of the body thereof. The boxes or body of any wagon, cart, automobile or other vehicle so used, shall be constructed with tight, close and sound boards or other equally good material and in such manner as to prevent the scattering or dropping of the contents thereof on the street, alley or other public places. In the case of carting or hauling dry ashes, mortar, dirt or other substances liable to be blown off and about by the wind, the same shall be safely covered and secured by canvas or other suitable material.
(Ord. 105, passed 10-25-1911)
Any building contractor, licensed pursuant to Chapter 12, shall be required to post a bond in accordance with the provisions in Chapter 12. The bond shall be conditioned in part upon full and faithful compliance with the terms of § 42-20. In the event any licensed contractor, his or her agents or employees shall scatter, leave, drop or distribute in any right-of-way of any street, alley, lane or other public place within the City any earth, ashes, stones, chips, bricks, dirt, filth, building materials or rubbish of any description without written permission of the Director of Public Works and Utilities and shall fail to properly remove the substances within five days after notification in writing by the Director of Public Works and Utilities, or his or her authorized agents, the Director of Public Works may authorize agents or employees of the City to fully alleviate the conditions and charge the cost thereof against the bond. In the event any licensed contractor should fail to post the bond in the first instance or fail to maintain the bond in full force and effect, the Director of Public Works shall be authorized to withhold the issuance of any permit for work to be performed within the City until full compliance has been effectuated. The provision hereof shall not be construed to be lieu of any other penalty provided by this Code.
(Ord. 1927, passed 8-15-1966; Ord. 2662, passed 9-25-1978)
No person shall put up, erect, keep, use or maintain any sign or advertisement device extending on or over the sidewalk more than three feet from the side of the walk or building to which the same is adjoined or attached, and not approaching nearer to the sidewalk than eight feet, nor shall any person hang upon or fasten to any awning extending over the sidewalk, any goods, ware or merchandise, so that the same will come nearer than eight feet to the sidewalk.
(Ord. 100, passed 8-3-1909)
No person shall put up, erect, keep, use or maintain on or in any sidewalk in the City, any post or fixture for the support of any sign, awning or advertisement, or for any other purpose without having first obtained permission of the City Council.
(Ord. 100, passed 8-3-1909)
(a) The Planning Commission shall cause written notices to be sent by regular mail to all persons listed on the last City assessment roll as owning frontage within a radius of 300 feet of any part of a street, alley or other public ground proposed to be vacated, discontinued or abolished, at least 15 days prior to the public hearing to be held before the Planning Commission. The notice shall be in a form to be prescribed by the Chief Legal Officer and shall advise the persons of the proposed vacation, discontinuance or abolishment and advise them of their right to appear at the public hearing scheduled therefor and state their objections.
(b) After completion of the hearing before the Planning Commission, the Planning Commission shall prep its final report and recommendation and submit it to the City Council within 15 days following the meeting of the Planning Commission at which the report is made final. The receipt of the final report shall be noticed in the minutes of the City Council.
(Ord. 2048, passed 4-22-1968; Ord. 2607, passed 6-27-1977; Ord. 3505, passed 11-25-2002)
When it shall appear to the City Council that it may be necessary or desirable for the public health, welfare, comfort or safety to vacate and discontinue any street, alley or other public ground, or any part thereof, and the Planning Commission has submitted to the City Council its recommendation relative thereto following a public hearing conducted in accordance with § 42-25 hereof, it shall so state, by resolution adopted by an affirmative vote of a majority of members elect of the City Council.
(Ord. 2607, passed 6-27-1977)
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