904.01 Definitions.
904.02 Compliance required.
904.03 Duty to maintain sidewalks.
904.04 Location.
904.05 Types of sidewalks permitted.
904.06 Specifications and grades. (Repealed)
904.07 Duty to keep sidewalks in repair and clean; ice and snow removal.
904.08 Registration and insurance required.
904.09 Suspension or revocation of license.
904.10 Approval of deviations from specifications.
CROSS REFERENCES
Construction or repair - see Ohio R.C. 729.01 et seq.
Sidewalk obstructions - see GEN. OFF. 521.04
(a) "City" means the City of Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio.
(b) "Council" means the Council of the City of Tiffin.
(c) "Mayor" means the Mayor of the City of Tiffin.
(d) "Director" means the City Administrator of the City of Tiffin or his authorized representative.
(e) "Inspector" means the Sidewalk and Special Projects Administrator of the City of Tiffin.
(f) "Owner" means the owner, owners, leaseholder or agent thereof, holding title to any private property adjoining any street in the City.
(g) "Contractor" means any person, persons, or company licensed by the City to construct or reconstruct walks or other work permitted under this chapter, acting directly or through a duly authorized representative.
(h) "Right-of-Way" means any public property dedicated for public use as a street, avenue, boulevard, lane, alley, or public thoroughfare.
(i) "Walk" means any main or approach sidewalk, between the curb line and private property.
(j) "Sidewalk" means all spaces along any street, alley, lane or other public place and within the boundaries thereof, which are used by pedestrians to walk upon.
(k) "Construction" means the construction of new work where no work has previously been done.
(l) "Reconstruction" means the relaying, rebuilding, or repair of old work in part or as a whole.
(m) "Person" means any person, persons, partnership, or corporation.
(n) "Street" means any public thoroughfare dedicated for public use.
(Ord. 00-59. Passed 10-2-00.)
(a) All sidewalks presently or previously constructed, hereinafter constructed, reconstructed, or made on any public street, avenue, boulevard or lane within the incorporated limits of the City shall be constructed, reconstructed or made and shall be used and maintained in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the City of Tiffin Public Works Improvements Design Manual as adopted in Section 901.01.
(b) All owners of any lot or parcel of land situated within the corporate limits of the City in the safety areas designated annually by City Council shall install a sidewalk in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the City of Tiffin Public Works Improvements Design Manual as adopted in Section 901.01.
(Ord. 20-109. Passed 11-16-20.)
It shall be the duty of every owner of any lot or parcel of land situated within the corporate limits of the City to keep, and maintain good and sufficient sidewalks along all public streets, avenues, boulevards or land adjoining thereto. Any sidewalk that is removed shall be reconstructed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter within thirty (30) days of removal.
(Ord. 00-59. Passed 10-2-00.)
All sidewalks shall be placed within the street right-of- way, have a minimum width, and a minimum thickness in accordance with the City of Tiffin Public Works Improvements Design Manual as adopted in Section 901.01.
(Ord. 20-109. Passed 11-16-20.)
All sidewalks hereinafter constructed or reconstructed within the public right-of-way shall be constructed in accordance with the City of Tiffin Public Works Improvements Design Manual as adopted in Section 901.01.
(Ord. 20-109. Passed 11-16-20.)
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