§ 12.08.200. Permit to obstruct streets—Limits of encroachment—Warning devices.  


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  • No person, firm or corporation shall place, or cause to be placed, on any public street, or any portion thereof, in the city, any materials or appliances for use in the construction, alteration or repair of any building, or for any other purpose necessitating temporary occupancy of any portion of the public streets, without first obtaining a permit therefor from the Director of Public Works/Superintendent of Streets of said city. Such materials and appliances shall be adequately protected by barricades and flashers, and shall not occupy more than seven feet of the roadway of the street that is immediately adjacent to the curbline, and not more than one-half of the width of the sidewalk (except where a temporary sidewalk is constructed), and shall be placed thereon under the direction and to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works/Superintendent of Streets, but in no case shall they be placed or cause to be placed within five feet of a railroad track.

(Prior code § 6-2.60)