It shall be unlawful for any person to use the streets, alleys, or sidewalks for the purpose of engaging in the repair of automobiles, farm machinery, or any other kind of equipment whatsoever, or to engage in any work upon automobiles, farm machinery, or any other kind of equipment whatsoever, except in cases of emergency, and after having first acquired a permit from the City Manager to do so.
(1976 Code, § 14-8)