A. Construction Across Street Or Sidewalk: It shall be unlawful for any person to construct any ditch across any street or sidewalk, without first obtaining a permit to do so from the supervisor of streets. (1976 Code § 16-7-1)
B. Ditches, Bridges: It shall be unlawful for any person to construct, maintain or control any ditch across any street or sidewalk unless the said ditch is bridged, paved or enclosed in a safe and suitable manner under the direction of the supervisor of streets. (1976 Code § 16-7-2)