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§ 97.04 SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION PROHIBITED; VARIANCE.
   (A)   It is unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to place upon any sidewalks in the town, an obstruction of any kind, sort, or nature, whereby the free use of the sidewalk might be obstructed.
   (B)   The Director of Community Development may grant a temporary permit and variance from this provision for a period of time not to exceed 365 consecutive days upon the payment of a permit application fee in the amount of $15 if it is determined that the intended obstruction will be within 30 inches of the building's exterior wall and not reduce the usable portion of the sidewalk to less than the width required under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Each permittee shall display a copy of said permit in a conspicuous location on their premises during the time said permit is effective.
   (C)   No permit shall be issued pursuant to this section until the applicant executes an indemnification and hold harmless agreement on behalf of the town.
('80 Code, § 12.04.050) (Am. Ord. 2001-3, passed 2-26-01) Penalty, see § 10.99
Cross-reference:
   Fee schedule, see § 11.093
§ 97.05 REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF SIDEWALKS.
   Each abutting property shall be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and general upkeep of the sidewalk or any other appurtenant public improvements related to the sidewalk adjoining their property.
('80 Code, § 12.04.055)
§ 97.06 NONCOMPLIANCE; LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES.
   Each abutting property owner who shall fail to perform the duties set forth in this chapter for sidewalk maintenance shall be liable for any and all injuries and/or damages occasioned by their failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
('80 Code, § 12.04.056)
§ 97.07 ACCUMULATION OF CONSTRUCTION WASTE PROHIBITED.
   It is unlawful to place, permit or allow to accumulate on any sidewalk, street, public highway, or roadway in the town, any earth, sand, gravel or wastes resulting from any building operations. Any person, firm or corporation which places, permits or allows the accumulation upon any sidewalk, street, alley, public highway, or roadway of the town, any earth, sand, gravel or wastes resulting from building operations shall immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed.
('80 Code, § 12.04.060) (Ord. 1977-39, passed - -77) Penalty, see § 10.99
Cross-reference:
   Direct deposit of sump pump discharge on streets and sidewalks prohibited, see § 150.01
§ 97.08 DEPOSIT OF SNOW FROM PRIVATE PROPERTY ON PUBLIC STREETS PROHIBITED.
   It is unlawful to place, permit or allow the depositing of snow from private property onto any public street, highway, or roadway in the town. Snow shall not be deposited past the edge of the public pavement abutting the property. Any person, firm, or corporation which places, permits, or allows the depositing of snow upon any public street, highway, or roadway of the town shall immediately remove the same or cause it to be removed.
(Ord. 1994-03, passed 2-14-94) Penalty, see § 10.99
§ 97.09 UNDERGROUND BURIED UTILITY DISTRICT.
   The town hereby establishes an Underground and Buried Utilities District (“Area”) to be in effect and to apply throughout the town's ROW, except for ROW located in B-2 or HI zoning districts, and is hereafter defined as follows:
   (A)   In all areas of the town where no overhead or above ground utilities, utility facilities, overhead lines, or associated overhead structures used or useful in supplying electric, communication or similar and associated services currently exist;
   (B)   In all areas of the town where planned road projects, redevelopment areas and/or economic development areas provide for and require underground buried utilities and utility facilities, including but not limited to electric, communication or similar and associated services; and
   (C)   All other areas of ROW or proposed ROW throughout the town, whether or not above ground utilities or utility facilities currently exist.
(Ord. 2017-07, passed 4-29-17)
EXCAVATIONS AND FILL
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