(A) The following criteria shall be used to determine if a sidewalk is in need of repair.
(B) Sidewalk blocks shall be considered as defective if:
(1) There are 3 or more cracks, broken into 4 or more pieces, or multiple cracks.
(2) Any single crack is wider than 1 inch.
(3) There are stubtoes- adjoining slabs misaligned by ½ inch or more.
(4) There are depressions that impound water 1 inch or more.
(5) The walk slopes toward the house impounding 1 inch of water or more.
(6) There are disintegrated or deteriorated areas.
(7) Other reasons will be specified by the inspector.
(C) The Safety-Service Director is hereby authorized to begin surveying the sidewalks using the above criteria.
(1981 Code, § 97.22) (Ord. 6747-96, passed 1-27-1997; Am. Ord. 16-09-033, passed 10-24-16)