(A) (1) No brick, stone, wood or other substance shall be placed or allowed to lie in any street or alley of the city. No person shall place or permit in or upon any sidewalk, street or alley any boxes, crates, barrels, casks, tools, provisions or other material, substance or merchandise whatsoever.
(2) Building material, earth and other obstructions of similar character may be allowed in the streets with the written permission under the restrictions as the City Manager may impose. No building material, earth and other obstructions shall take up or occupy more than one-half of the street at any one place.
(B) This section shall not apply to the receiving of merchandise on the sidewalks or to the opening of boxes or crates in which same may be shipped, however, the opening of the boxes or crates and the receiving of the merchandise shall be expedited as much as practicable.
(`86 Code, § 18-3)
(C) 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.
(Am. Ord. 06-11-04, passed 6-14-11)