CHAPTER 18:  STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Section
Article I:  General Provisions
   18-1.   Construction standards
   18-2.   Obstruction of drainage ditches; specifications for culverts
   18-3.   Obstructing streets and sidewalks generally
   18-4.   Growth of weeds, grass and the like
   18-5.   Tree limbs obstructing sidewalks
   18-6.   Cellar doors
   18-7.   Occupant of lot to keep sidewalk open
   18-8.   Barbed wire fences
   18-9.   Planting certain trees prohibited
   18-10.   Regulations for planting shrubbery
   18-11.   Excavation permit
   18-12.   Cutting asphalt or concrete
   18-13.   Permit to lay pipes
   18-14.   Permit to use sidewalk for grating or light
   18-15.   Restoration of damaged streets or sidewalks
   18-16.   Playing games
   18-17.   Refusal to disperse
   18-18.   Outdoor display: display and sale of merchandise on sidewalks
Article II:  Parades, Demonstration and the Like
   18-31.   Definitions
   18-32.   Exceptions
   18-33.   Permit
   18-34.   Interference
   18-35.   Carrying weapons
   18-36.   Vicious animals
   18-37.   Special provisions for picketing
   18-38.   Street or sidewalk sales
Article III:  Street Numbers
   18-51.   Definitions
   18-52.   Purpose
   18-53.   Applicability
   18-54.   Duty of owner to display number
   18-55.   Fire Chief to assign numbers
   18-56.   Display, visibility, size and placement
   18-57.   Contrasting colors
   18-58.   Violations
   Appendix:  Maximum penalty schedule
ARTICLE I:  GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 18-1  CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS.
   The state standards set forth in the document Minimum Design Construction Criteria for Subdivision Streets contained in 19 NCAC 02C.0200, are hereby adopted and shall be applicable to all streets developed outside of the city, but within the zoning jurisdiction and water-sewer service area.  Standards for streets within the city shall be established on a street-by-street basis.
(`86 Code, § 18-1)
Statutory reference:
   Adoption by reference, see G.S. § 160A-76
§ 18-2  OBSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE DITCHES; SPECIFICATIONS FOR CULVERTS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to obstruct any drainage ditch in the city.
   (B)   Construction of culverts shall comply with the specifications of the City Manager.
(`86 Code, § 18-2)
   (C)   The piping of ditches along ribbon paved streets is prohibited except for driveway access which shall be restricted to a minimum of 12 feet and a maximum of 16 feet on a single driveway and a double driveway shall be restricted to no more than a maximum of 24 feet.
(Am. Ord. 94-10-2, passed 10-11-94; Am. Ord. 08-04-01, passed 4-8-08)
   (D)   Punishment for a violation of this section shall be as set forth in § 1-99, except that the penalty shall be as is set out in the appendix attached hereto and made a part hereof.  A copy of the penalty schedule, which may be amended from time to time, shall be kept on record in the office of the City Clerk.
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