CHAPTER 8: PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTY

   Article

      1.   MUNICIPAL PROPERTY

      2.   SIDEWALKS

      3.   STREETS

      4.   CURB AND GUTTER

      5.   BUILDING AND STREET NUMBERING

      6.   TRANSPORTATION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

      7.   TREES

      8.   PENAL PROVISION

ARTICLE 1: MUNICIPAL PROPERTY

Section

   8-101   Municipal property, terraces, curb lines

   8-102   Improvements; power of city

   8-103   Obstructions; sales displays and the like

   8-104   Permitted obstructions

   8-105   Weeds

   8-106   Signs, awnings and canopies

   8-107   Vehicles not to be driven over curbs

   8-108   Overhanging branches

§ 8-101 MUNICIPAL PROPERTY, TERRACES, CURB LINES.

   (A)   There shall be reserved on each side of every street in the city for sidewalks and for the cultivation of trees and grass such space as the Mayor and City Council, by resolution, shall fix, taking into consideration the matter of uniformity with respect to sidewalks and curbs in adjacent blocks.

   (B)   No curb line shall be fixed, no park space shall be cultivated (except as provided above) and no curbs shall be built by any property owner without the written permission of the Mayor and City Council pursuant to written application therefor.

   (C)   On streets in the business or residence portion of the city, the curb line shall remain as it is now established.

(2005 Code, § 8-101)

§ 8-102 IMPROVEMENTS; POWER OF CITY.

   The Mayor and Council, by a three-fourths vote, shall have the power to open, control, name, rename, extend, widen, narrow, vacate, grade, curb, gutter, park and pave or otherwise to improve and control and keep in good repair and condition, in any manner they may deem proper, any street, avenue or alley, public parks or square, or part of either, within or without the limits of the city; and it may grade partially or to the established grade or park or otherwise improve any width or part of any street, avenue or alley.

(2005 Code, § 8-102)