No person shall make any excavation in, or cause any damage to any street in the city, except under the conditions and in the manner permitted in this chapter. No person shall place any article, thing, or obstruction in any street, except under the conditions and in the manner permitted in this chapter. This provision shall not be deemed to prohibit temporary obstructions as may be incidental to the expeditious movement of articles and things to and from abutting premises, nor to the lawful parking of vehicles within the part of the street reserved for vehicular traffic.
(‘83 Code, § 94.06) Penalty, see § 10.99