It shall not be lawful for any person or persons to place or cause to be placed upon any sidewalk, street, lane, or alley within the limits of this village any dry goods boxes or other boxes, trunks, barrels, cord wood, stove wood, lumber, saw logs, timber, brick, stone, or rubbish from outdoor yards and gardens, or any other obstructions, except for immediate building purposes, in front of the premises when the same shall be used, provided, that this subchapter shall not prevent them from showing goods and merchandise, or fixtures, which fixtures shall not exceed one foot in width, in front of their places of business, and provided further, that all persons may be permitted to receive wood at their places of business or residences, but to obstruct any sidewalk, street, lane, or alley for a longer period than 24 hours, and provided also, that the Council may provide for the temporary obstruction of any portion of any street, lane, alley, or sidewalk, which said provision shall be deemed in no way a repeal of this subchapter.
(2005 Code, § 177.001) (Ord. 11, passed 9-20-1899) Penalty, see § 91.99