CHAPTER XIII. STREETS AND SIDEWALKS

 


ARTICLE 1. SIDEWALKS. 1

13-101.  Permit required. 1

13-102.  Sidewalk grade. 1

13-103.  Same; specifications. 1

13-104.  Same; petition. 1

13-105.  Same; condemnation, reconstruction. 1

13-106.  Notice; publication. 1

13-107.  Right of abutting owner. 2

13-108.  Repairs by owner or city. 2

13-109.  Performance, statutory bond. 2

13-110.  Obstructing sidewalks. 2

13-111.  Same; exception. 2

ARTICLE 2. STREETS. 3

13-201.  Excavation permit. 3

13-202.  Same; bond. 3

13-203.  Same; filed. 3

13-204.  Same; barricades. 3

13-205.  Same; unlawful acts. 4

13-206.  Reserved. 4

13-207.  Altering drainage. 4

13-208.  Unfinished pavement. 4

13-209.  Using streets. 4

13-210.  Dangerous objects in. 4

13-211.  Petroleum products in streets. 4

13-212.  Discharging water on streets. 5

13-213.  Burning in streets. 5

13-214.  Hauling loose material. 5

ARTICLE 3. TREES AND SHRUBS. 6

13-301.  Definitions. 6

13-302.  Street tree species to be planted. 6

13-303.  Spacing. 6

13-304.  Distance from curb and sidewalk. 6

13-305.  Distance from street corners and fireplugs. 6

13-306.  Utilities. 6

13-307.  Public tree care. 6

13-308.  Tree topping. 7

13-309.  Pruning or trimming corner clearance street trees and private property trees. 7

13-310.  Dead or diseased tree removal on private property. 7

13-311.  Removal of stumps. 7

13-312.  Interference with city personnel. 7

13-313.  Arborists license and bond. 8

13-314.  Appeal to city council. 8

13-315.  Penalty. 8

ARTICLE 4. SNOW AND ICE. 9

13-401.  Snow and ice to be removed. 9

13-402.  Same: exception; alternate remedy. 9

13-403.  Same; penalty. 9

13-404.  Removal may be made by city. 9

13-405.  Costs on tax rolls. 9

ARTICLE 5. SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION AND CURB CUTS  10

13-501.  Definitions. 10

13-502.  Cutting, breaking or removing of curb. 10

13-503.  Approaches which can be used only as parking spaces or areas. 10

13-504.  Construction. 10

13-505.  License required to construct, fee and term. 11

13-506.  Refusal of permits for failure to obey rules and regulations. 11

13-507.  Effect of granting permit. 11

13-508.  Maximum width of approaches; exception. 11

13-509.  Curb parking and spaces between approaches. 11

13-510.  Sides, edges or curbs to be at right angles to a street curb. 11

13-511.  Maximum width or curb cut. 11

13-512.  Distance between driveway approach and corner. 12

13-513.  Curb return radius. 12

13-514.  Interference with street structures prohibited. 12

13-515.  Location and grade of sidewalks. 12

13-516.  Inspection of work; notice to city clerk; acceptance or refusal. 12

13-517.  Same; duty of building inspector. 12

13-518.  Cooperation between city clerk and zoning administrator. 12

13-519.  Variances from strict application of ordinance. 13

13-520.  Appeals. 13