All improved public ways shall be kept in good repair. Repair work, whether done by the village or by the abutting owner, shall be done under the supervision of the superintendent of streets. The owners of property abutting sidewalks shall be responsible for the repair and maintenance of such sidewalks. No person owning property abutting a sidewalk shall permit such sidewalk to be in a state of disrepair which endangers the safety of persons passing over the same. In the event a person is injured as a result of lack of maintenance and repair of a sidewalk, the owner of property abutting such sidewalk shall be liable for such injuries. (2016 Code)