(A) No person shall obstruct any public sidewalk or other public pedestrian passage way, or any part thereof, and no person shall interfere with the unimpeded passage of pedestrians within a public pedestrian way by placing or causing any object to be placed thereon except as specifically authorized herein.
(B) On public pedestrian ways having a width exceeding six feet, and located within areas zoned for business use under the town’s Zoning Ordinance, the owner or other lawful occupant of the premises abutting the public pedestrian way may use or permit the use of that portion of the public pedestrian way in excess of the six feet abutting the roadway for the display, preparation, sale and consumption of merchandise and consumables for periods not exceeding 16 hours each day, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
(C) This section does not authorize the use of tree lawns or the display, sale or consumption of merchandise or consumables not otherwise lawful under the laws of the state and does not regulate permanent signs or parts of buildings, including canopies and awnings, lawfully protruding over public pedestrian ways.
(Prior Code, Title III, Ch. II, Art. II) (Ord. passed 12-3-1997) Penalty, see § 151.99