It shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any opening or stairway in any public street or sidewalk or alley without a permit from the council. All such lawfully maintained openings shall be guarded by a suitable strong cover or a railing, with the approval of the superintendent of streets and sewers. (1979 Code Ch. 10, Art. I, § 21)
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| 1 | 2. See also article A of this chapter. |