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CHAPTER 96: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Section
General Provisions
   96.01   Depositing matter
   96.02   Dripping oil
   96.03   Storage of personal property
   96.04   Bench or chair on sidewalk
   96.05   Locating other objects on sidewalk
   96.07   Burning of waste on streets prohibited
   96.08   Playing ball or shooting in streets
   96.09   Violations constitute nuisance
   96.10   Abatement of nuisance; costs
   96.11   Fees
Encroachments Upon Public Streets
   96.20   Definitions
   96.21   Permits
   96.22   Bonds
   96.23   Fees
   96.24   Revocation of permit
   96.25   Notice of commencement of encroachment work
   96.26   Protection and repair of facilities
   96.27   Restoration of right-of-way
   96.28   Uncovered excavation deemed nuisance; abatement
   96.29   Conditions by which department to do work; cost recovery
   96.30   Delay of encroachment work
   96.31   Emergency work
   96.32   Construction standards
   96.33   Open trench work
   96.34   Cleanup
   96.35   Traffic control, traffic control devices and related protective measures
   96.36   Assumption of liability
   96.37   Persons performing work not to be relieved from liability
   96.38   Appeal
   96.39   Excavation in recently resurfaced city streets
Street Width
   96.50   Right-of-way defined; placement of structures within
   96.51   Street dedications and standard improvements
   96.52   Exemptions
   96.53   Permits
Building Numbering
   96.65   Numbers to be placed on all entrances
   96.66   Apportionment of numbers
   96.67   Placement of odd and even numbers
   96.68   Use of fractional numbers
   96.69   Adoption of official house and building numbering map
   96.70   Vacant lots not required to be numbered
   96.71   Building Inspector to enforce provisions
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 96.01 DEPOSITING MATTER.
   It is unlawful for any person to cause, permit or allow any wastewater or irrigation water, any industrial waste or chemical, any filthy or unsanitary fluid, matter or substance, any garbage, offal or rubbish, or any glass, tack, wire, nail, paper, refuse, debris, sand, gravel or dirt to flow, discharge or be deposited or blown on, spilled over, into or upon any public gutter, street, alley, sidewalk or other public place, or to permit any of the same to remain thereon.
('81 Code, § 12.04.010) Penalty, see Ch. 12
§ 96.02 DRIPPING OIL.
   It is unlawful for any person to pour, spill or permit to drip from any tank vehicle upon any public street, alley or sidewalk any oil, petroleum, kerosene, benzene or other similar oil or oily substance or liquid or to permit any such substances to remain thereon.
('81 Code, § 12.04.020) Penalty, see Ch. 13
§ 96.03 STORAGE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY.
   It is unlawful for any person to pack, unpack, store or deposit any merchandise or any article of personal property on any public street, alley, sidewalk or other public place.
('81 Code, § 12.04.030) Penalty, see Ch. 13
§ 96.04 BENCH OR CHAIR ON SIDEWALK.
   (A)   Permit required.
      (1)   It is unlawful for any person to locate or maintain any bench or chair upon any public street, alley, sidewalk or other public place without first obtaining from the Council a written permit to do so.
      (2)   Any permit granted under this subchapter may be revoked at any time without notice.
('81 Code, § 12.04.040)
   (B)   Duty to maintain. It shall be the duty of the permittee under division (A) of this section to maintain each bench at all times in a safe condition and at its proper and lawful location and to inspect it at reasonable intervals.
('81 Code, § 12.04.050) Penalty, see Ch. 13
§ 96.05 LOCATING OTHER OBJECTS ON SIDEWALK.
   (A)   Permit required. No person shall locate any other object on or over any public street, alley, sidewalk or other public place, except under a public franchise or under the express provisions of some other ordinance of the city, without first obtaining from the Council a permit to do so.
('81 Code, § 12.04.060)
   (B)   Issuance for charitable purposes. The Council shall not issue a permit required by division (A) of this section, except for a religious, charitable, benevolent, patriotic or other nonprofit purpose or to celebrate or announce an event which is of civic or public interest.
('81 Code, § 12.04.070)
   (C)   Issuance for political purposes prohibited. No permit required by division (A) of this section shall be issued for, and no persons shall install or maintain any street banner or maintain any decorative light or other decoration or any banner, wire pennant or sign of a political nature.
('81 Code, § 12.04.080)
   (D)   Installation prescribed by Building Inspector. All banners and other decorations and objects for which a permit is issued under this chapter shall be installed and maintained in the manner prescribed by the Building Inspector.
('81 Code, § 12.04.090)
   (E)   Revocation of permit. Any permit issued under division (A) of this section may be summarily revoked by the Council for noncompliance with the requirements of the Building Inspector.
('81 Code, § 12.04.100) Penalty, see Ch. 13
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