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TUCSON, ARIZONA CHARTER AND GENERAL ORDINANCES
ADOPTING ORDINANCES
PART I CHARTER*
PART II TUCSON CODE
Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 2 ADMINISTRATION*
Chapter 3 RESERVED*
Chapter 4 ANIMALS AND FOWL*
Chapter 5 BICYCLES AND SHARED MOBILITY DEVICES*
Chapter 6 BUILDINGS, ELECTRICITY, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL CODE*
Chapter 7 BUSINESSES REGULATED*
Chapter 7A CABLE COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 7B COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Chapter 7C RESERVED*
Chapter 7D LOCATION AND RELOCATION OF FACILITIES IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Chapter 8 CITY COURT*
Chapter 9 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 10 CIVIL SERVICE--HUMAN RESOURCES*
Chapter 10A COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 10B HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT*
Chapter 10C RESERVED*
Chapter 11 CRIMES AND OFFENSES*
Chapter 11A GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 11B PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 12 ELECTIONS*
Chapter 12A BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Chapter 13 FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION*
Chapter 14 LABOR ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION ELECTION PROCEDURE, MEET AND CONFER AND MEET AND DISCUSS*
Chapter 15 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION*
Chapter 17 HUMAN RELATIONS*
Chapter 18 SELF-INSURED RISK PROGRAM AND TRUST FUND*
Chapter 19 LICENSES AND PRIVILEGE TAXES*
Chapter 20 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC*
Chapter 21 PARKS AND RECREATION*
Chapter 22 PENSIONS, RETIREMENT, GROUP INSURANCE, LEAVE BENEFITS AND OTHER INSURANCE BENEFITS*
Chapter 23 LAND USE CODE*
Chapter 23A DEVELOPMENT COMPLIANCE CODE*
Chapter 23B UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE*
Chapter 24 SEWERAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL*
Chapter 25 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS*
ARTICLE I. REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY*
ARTICLE II. DUTIES AND PROHIBITIONS*
Sec. 25-45. Destroying grade or line stakes; trespassing on closed streets.
Sec. 25-45.1. Violation declared civil infraction.
Sec. 25-46. Obstructing streets prohibited.
Sec. 25-47. Duty to remove street obstruction after notice.
Sec. 25-48. Injuring, tearing up pavement or sidewalks.
Sec. 25-49. Digging, removing earth from streets, public places.
Sec. 25-50. Selling, displaying merchandise on streets near schools.
Sec. 25-51. Obstructing sidewalks prohibited; placing benches on sidewalks.
Sec. 25-52. Obstructing water flow in streets, gutters, conduits.
Sec. 25-52.1. Planting within pedestrian area right-of-way.
Sec. 25-53. Duty to trim.
Sec. 25-54. Notice to trim.
Sec. 25-55. Notice to remove; duty to keep area between curb and property line free from grass and weeds.
Sec. 25-56. Owners, occupants of building to keep gutters and sidewalks clean.
Sec. 25-57. Placing flower pots, tree pots, planters on sidewalks.
Sec. 25-57.1. Attaching newspaper vending machines to public right-of-way.
Sec. 25-58. Under-sidewalk elevators--Where permitted.
Sec. 25-59. Same--Permit required; application; insurance.
Sec. 25-60. Same--Issuance of permit; terms and conditions.
Sec. 25-61. Sale of abandoned streets, alleys; cost of moving nonconforming improvements; installing conforming improvements.
Sec. 25-62. Changes in street names.*
ARTICLE III. ADDRESS NUMBERING*
ARTICLE IV. UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS
ARTICLE V. TEMPORARY WORK ZONE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT*
Chapter 26 FLOODPLAIN, STORMWATER, AND EROSION HAZARD MANAGEMENT*
Chapter 27 WATER*
Chapter 28 TUCSON PROCUREMENT CODE*
Chapter 29 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION*
DISPOSITION TABLE - 1953 CODE
CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE
Tucson, AZ Unified Development Code
TUCSON, AZ UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE
UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE
ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL
TECHNICAL STANDARDS MANUAL
Tucson Administrative Directives
1-01 About Administrative Directives
1-02 General Administrative Directives
1-03 Strategic Workforce Plan
1-04 Intergovernmental Programs
1-05 Records and Reports
1-07 Capital Programs
1-08 Communications and Electronic Information
2-01 through 2-05 Personnel
3-01 through 4-05 Financial and Purchasing
6-01 through 6-03 Vehicles
7-01 Property - Public Art
8-01 Environmental Procedures - Environmental Services
Sec. 25-44. Permit and fee curb cut replacements.
A permit but no fee shall be required for curb cut replacements.
(Ord. No. 2657, § 1, 10-19-64)
ARTICLE II.
DUTIES AND PROHIBITIONS*
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*   Editors Note: See footnote, article I. Ord. No. 2657, § 2, redesignated §§ 23, 9, 10, 13--15, 12, 23, 16--17, 6--7, 12a--12d and 25 of the 1953 Code as article II, §§ 45--61 respectively. These sections have been assigned numbers 25-45--25-61 of this Code by the editor. Prior to codification of this ordinance, these sections appeared in article I of this chapter of this Code in the same sequence they presently appear in article Il. The comparable sections of this Code which were repealed by § 1 of Ord. No. 2657 are §§ 25-13, and 25-18--25-29 (see Code Comparative Table, page 3719 and footnote, article I).
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Sec. 25-45. Destroying grade or line stakes; trespassing on closed streets.
No person shall displace or destroy any grade line stakes set up by or under the order and direction of the city engineer, and no person shall trespass on any street closed for construction purposes.
(1953 Code, ch. 24, § 23; Ord. No. 6195, § 1, 3-11-85)
Sec. 25-45.1. Violation declared civil infraction.
It shall be a civil infraction for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. No. 6195, §, 3-11-85)
Sec. 25-46. Obstructing streets prohibited.
No person shall place, cause to be placed, maintain or cause to be maintained any fence, building, post or other obstruction in any street or alley of the city.
(1953 Code, ch. 24, § 9; Ord. No. 6195, § 3, 3-11-85)
   Cross References: Obstructing intersections or crosswalks, § 20-156.
Sec. 25-47. Duty to remove street obstruction after notice.
All persons having, keeping or maintaining any building or part of building, or any fence or part of fence or post or other obstruction in any street or alley of the city shall remove such obstruction within five (5) days after receipt of notice from the city engineer. Each day that any fence or part of fence, building or part of building, or post or other obstruction is kept or maintained in any street or alley of the city after the expiration of such five-day period shall constitute a separate violation.
(1953 Code, ch. 24, § 10; Ord. No. 6195, § 3, 3-11-85)
Sec. 25-48. Injuring, tearing up pavement or sidewalks.
No person shall injure or tear up any pavement or sidewalk without a permit from the city engineer.
(1953 code, ch. 24, § 13; Ord. No. 6195, § 3, 3-11-85)
   Cross References: Injuring lampposts, hydrants or bracket prohibited, § 11-31.

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