Occupants of property within the city shall be and are hereby required within twenty-four (24) hours after each fall of snow to a depth of one (1) inch or more on the sidewalks abutting such property, to remove or cause to be removed the snow therefrom. Where property within the city is unoccupied, the owners thereof shall be required to so remove the snow from the sidewalks abutting thereon.
(1986 Code)