(A) The inside edge of all sidewalks within the fire limits shall abut the lot line. The inside edge of all sidewalks lying outside the fire limits shall be 12 inches from the lot line; provided, curb sidewalks may be constructed in circumstances as herein provided. Curb sidewalks may be constructed in areas outside the corporate limits:
(1) Extending for not less than the whole length of the block, at the election of the owners of the adjoining lots or tracts of land; or
(2) Extending for less than the whole length of the block, at the election of the owners of the adjoining lots or tracts of land, if a variance for that purpose shall be granted by the City Council as provided in this article.
(B) Curb sidewalks may be constructed in areas inside the corporate limits:
(1) Upon application to the City Clerk on forms provided for that purpose;
(2) With the written consent of adjoining landowners; and
(3) With approval of the City Manager or the designee of the City Manager.
(Ord. 3220, passed - -1992)