Title
An Ordinance to Amend Section 4:14 of Chapter 47, Streets and Sidewalks, of Title IV of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor (Ordinance No. ORD-12-08)
Memorandum
The attached ordinance amendment to Chapter 47 (Streets and Sidewalks), which is recommended for your approval, is to correct the dates of the permit year in section 4:14(2)(a) for sidewalk occupancy permits. The error was previously overlooked, but permits have been processed according to the corrected dates.
Staff
Prepared by: Kristen Larcom, Senior Assistant City Attorney
Approved by: Steven D. Powers, City Administrator
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ORDINANCE NO. ORD-12-08
First Reading: April 2, 2012 Published: April 18, 2012
Public Hearing: April 16, 2012 Effective: April 28, 2012
STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 4:14 OF CHAPTER 47 (STREETS AND SIDEWALKS) OF TITLE IV OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF ANN ARBOR
The City of Ann Arbor ordains:
Section 1. That Section 4:14 of Chapter 47 of Title IV of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor shall be amended to read as follows:
4:14. - Street and sidewalk occupancy permits.
(1) The City Administrator may issue revocable permits to occupy a portion of any City street or sidewalk if the Administrator determines the occupancy will not:
(a) Interfere with the use of the street or sidewalk for pedestrian or vehicular travel.
(b) Unreasonably interfere with the view or access to or use of property adjacent to said street.
(c) Reduce any sidewalk width to less than 6 feet.
(d) Interfere with street cleaning or snow removal activities.
(e) Cause damage to the street or sidewalk or to trees, benches, landscaping or other objects lawfully located therein.
(f) Cause a violation of any State or local laws.
(g) Be principally used for off-premises commercial advertising, except for portable business signs within the Downtown Development Authority district that meet the following requirements:
i. One portable off-premise business sign is allowed for each bus...
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