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(A) There shall be installed and maintained by the city at the intersection of East Oak Street, West Oak Street and Adela Avenue, the following crosswalks:
(1) Running in a general north and south direction between the southeast corner of East Oak and Adela Avenue to the northeast corner of same intersection;
(2) Running in a general east and west direction between the northwest corner of West Oak and Adela Avenue, between parallel lines to east side of Adela Avenue;
(3) Running in a general north and south direction between the northwest corner of West Oak Street and Adela Avenue to the southwest corner of the same intersection; and
(4) Running in a general east and west direction between the southeast corner of East Oak and Adela Avenue, between parallel lines to west side of Adela Avenue.
(B) (1) There shall be a crosswalk maintained on Elm Street near the intersection of Helen Street, in the following manner: one crosswalk shall be six feet in width and shall run from curb to curb on Elm Street, starting at the southeast corner of the intersection and running east a distance of six feet.
(2) Another crosswalk, six feet in width, shall be maintained running from curb to curb on Elm Street, starting at the southwest corner of the intersection and running west a distance of six feet in width.
(Ord. 1958-5, passed 6-12-1958)
(C) (1) There shall be maintained by the city crosswalks on the Ludlow Highway, west of the intersection of Ludlow Highway and Montrose Streets and on Elm Street, east of the intersection of Elm and Deverill Streets.
(2) These crosswalks shall be six feet in width and shall run from curb to curb.
(Ord. 1088, passed 12-7-1951)
(D) (1) These crosswalks shall be six feet in width and shall run from curb to curb.
(2) This width shall be bounded by either white or yellow paint and shall clearly be marked crosswalk.
(`96 Code, § 91.02) (Ord. 1956-10-1, passed 10-18-1956) Penalty, see § 90.99
(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to place, or cause to be placed, in any manner whatsoever in any gutter in the city any obstruction that may impede the passage of water flowing in the gutter.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to allow any slop, water, drainage or sewerage of any nature whatsoever to run or flow over any sidewalk in the city, or to allow any slop, water, drainage or sewerage to flow into any open gutter upon the sidewalks in the city where it thereby creates a nuisance.
(`96 Code, § 91.04) (Ord. 431, passed 10-18-1900) Penalty, see § 90.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to injure in any way or manner the public lamps or lamp posts of the city, either by attaching any animal thereto; by throwing any stones or other missiles thereat; or in any way by any means whereby they may be damaged or the city may be deprived of the proper use of these lamp posts.
(`96 Code, § 91.05) (Ord. 71, passed 5-1-1879) Penalty, see § 90.99
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, without the consent of the City Council being first obtained, to stretch any wires across any sidewalk, street, alley or public thoroughfare in the city.
(`96 Code, § 91.06) (Ord. 671, passed 4-30-1925) Penalty, see § 90.99
(A) All work done on the repair or replacement of sidewalks, crosswalks or driveways, either by the owner, occupant or party in interest, or by and in behalf of the city, shall be performed to the satisfaction of the City Engineer, who shall, in all cases, determine the amount, quality, acceptability and fitness of the several kinds of work and materials necessary for repair or replacement.
(B) Before any owner, occupant or party in interest, or any contractor employed by the owner, occupant or party in interest shall undertake to repair or replace any sidewalk, crosswalk or driveway under §§ 90.26 and 90.27, it shall be necessary for the owner, occupant, party or contractor to receive, from the Engineer, the width required for the sidewalk, the specification and materials to be used and the grade to be established.
(`96 Code, § 91.07) (Ord. 1964-6-1, passed 6-17-1964) Penalty, see § 90.99
EXCAVATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION
(A) Streets.
(1) Application and map. Pursuant to the provisions of KRS 85.140, authority to establish street regulations, whenever it becomes necessary to open any of the streets of the city through excavating or digging, the person desiring to do the work shall make application to the City Clerk for permission to do so, and shall accompany the application with a map or diagram showing the place where the street is to be opened, the width and depth of the excavation, the estimated length of time the street is to remain open, and the name of the person whose property is to benefit by reason of the opening excavation.
(2) Restoration of street. Every person making application for permission to open or excavate any street in the city shall agree to restore the street to the same condition that it was prior to the opening or excavation, to keep this portion of the street in repair for a period of one year after the opening or excavation, and to assume liability for any injuries sustained by any person, or damages to any property, caused by reason of the opening or excavation.
(3) Bond required.
(a) Every application shall be accompanied by a bond to the city in the amount of $10,000 signed by the applicant and a surety company registered under the laws of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
(b) This bond shall specify that in the event the city is sued because of injuries sustained, or property damaged by reason of such excavation, the principal and surety in the bond will, to the extent of $10,000, pay any judgment obtained by the claimant, and will pay the court cost and attorneys’ fees incurred by the city.
(B) Driveways; storm drainage pipes under driveways.
(1) The minimum requirements for storm drainage entrance pipes under driveways connecting with the various streets shall meet the Kenton County Subdivision Regulations. No entrance pipe shall have an inside diameter of less than 12 inches.
(2) Before storm drainage entrance pipes are placed under any driveway, a permit shall be obtained from the city. Such work shall proceed under the direction of the City Engineer. At the discretion of the City Council, any entrance pipe installed contrary to the provisions of this section may be ordered removed at the cost of the owner of the abutting property.
(C) Street use; use of heavy equipment. Pursuant to KRS 189.190 and KRS 189.221 and 189.222:
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate any bulldozer or other vehicle equipped with metal tracks or treads or any vehicle equipped with metal wheels fitted with lugs on the streets of the city so that the tracks, treads, or wheels with lugs are in contact with pavement of the streets.
(2) Any person who violates this division shall be fined not less than $100 or more than $500 for each conviction. Each incident of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(D) Littering. Pursuant to KRS 224.905 through KRS 244.970:
(1) No person, firm or corporation shall litter or cause to be placed on any city street or public way of the city any litter, yard waste, dirt, trash, rubbish, refuse, mud, soil, or similar debris or allow or permit the above to remain on any city street or public way of the city for more than 12 hours without removing it and cleaning and clearing the street or public way so that it is restored to its original condition prior to the littering.
(2) Any person, firm or corporation convicted of violating this section shall be fined not less than $100 nor more than $500. Each day that the violation continues shall be a separate offense.
(Ord. 2003-8; passed 6-26-2003)
Each permit for making an opening shall be confined to a single project and shall be issued by the authorized city official. Application shall be made on a form prescribed by the legislative body, giving the exact location of the proposed opening, the kind of paving, the area and depth to be excavated and such other facts as may be provided for. The permit shall be issued only after a cash deposit sufficient to cover the cost of restoration has been posted with the authorized city official, conditioned upon prompt and satisfactory refilling of excavations and restoration of all surfaces disturbed.
(`96 Code, § 91.21)
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