(a) The owner or occupant or any person having the care of any building or lot abutting in any sidewalk shall remove all snow therefrom within four (4) hours after daylight and after the falling of snow has ceased, and the provisions of this section shall apply to the falling of snow or ice from any building or structure. Whenever the sidewalk, or any portion thereof, adjoining any building or lot on any street shall be encumbered with ice it shall be the duty of the owner or occupant or any person having the care of any such building or lot to cause such sidewalk to be made safe and convenient by removing the ice therefrom or by covering the same with sand or some other suitable substance.
(b) Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be fined not less than five dollars ($5.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). Each day's continuance of a violation shall be a separate offense.
(Ord. No. 176-79, § 1, 7-12-79)
Cross reference(s)—Weeds on property, § 16-22 et seq.