Chapter 12.08 - SIDEWALK USE REGULATIONS

12.08.010 - Projection of gates and doors.#

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation owning or having the control or management of any alley, road or passageway to construct or hang gates or doors to said alley, road or passageway so that the gates or doors thereto when open shall project outwardly over and upon the sidewalk beyond the property line.

(Prior code § 10-1-19)

12.08.040 - Obstruction of sidewalks.#

It is unlawful for any person owning, occupying or having control of any premises, to place or permit upon the sidewalk or protruding over the half of the street next to such premises: A.

Any broken ware, glass, filth, rubbish, refuse matter, ice, water, mud, garbage, ashes, tin cans or any other like substances;

B.

Any wagons, lumber, wood, boxes, fencing, building material, dead trees, tree stumps, merchandise, or other thing which shall obstruct such public street or sidewalk or any part thereof, or the free use and enjoyment thereof, or the free passage over and upon the same, or any part thereof, without the permission of the city engineering department.

(Editorially amended during 10/96 supplement; prior code § 10-1-22)

12.08.050 - Discharge of water on sidewalks.#

It is unlawful for any person owning, occupying or having control of any premises to suffer or permit water from the roof or eaves of any house, building or other structure, or from any other source under the control of such person to be discharged and spread upon the surface of any sidewalk.

(Prior code § 10-1-23)

12.08.060 - Receiving goods.#

It is unlawful for any person to place or keep, or suffer to be placed or kept upon any sidewalk, any goods, wares or merchandise which he may be receiving or delivering, without leaving a passageway clear upon such sidewalk; and it is unlawful for any person receiving or delivering such goods, wares or merchandise to suffer the same to be or remain on such sidewalk for a longer period than one hour.

(Editorially amended during 10/96 supplement; prior code § 10-1-24)

12.08.070 - Driving, riding or parking on sidewalks.#

It is unlawful for any person to drive or park a self-propelled vehicle or ride a bicycle; or lead, drive or ride any animal upon any sidewalk, except at established crossings.

(Prior code § 10-1-25)

12.08.080 - Games on sidewalks.#

It is unlawful for any person to obstruct any sidewalk or street by playing games thereon, such as the game of ball, quoits, marbles, jumping, rolling of hoops, flying of kites, coasting or to annoy or obstruct the free travel of any foot passenger, team or vehicle.

(Prior code § 10-1-26)

12.08.090 - Snow removal.#

It is unlawful for the owner, occupant, lessor or agent of any property to fail to remove or cause to be removed from such paved sidewalk all hail, snow or sleet falling thereon within a reasonable time after such snow, hail or sleet has fallen; in any event to be removed not later than the same day in which said snow, sleet or hail has fallen; provided, in case the said snow, sleet, hail has fallen after the hours of six p.m., the same may be removed the following day by ten a.m.

(Prior code § 10-1-27)

12.08.100 - Clogging gutter unlawful.#

It is unlawful for any person removing snow from a sidewalk, as provided in Section 12.08.090, or for any person by any means whatsoever, to deposit snow, dirt or any other material in a gutter so as to clog the same, or prevent the free flow of water therein.

(Prior code § 10-1-28)

12.08.110 - Sweeping required.#

It is unlawful for the owners or occupants of places of business within the city of South Salt Lake to fail to cause the sidewalks abutting thereon to be swept or cleaned each morning before the hour of nine a.m.

(Prior code § 10-1-29)