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12556ORDINANCE NO. 12,556 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 36 -29 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO SIDEWALKS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS. SECTION 1. Section 36 -29 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Little Rock pertaining to sidewalks is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 36 -29. Sidewalks to be kept clean - In General A. Except when authorized in writing to the contrary pursuant to the provisions of subsection "B" of this section, all owners or occupants shall keep sidewalks and walk areas from property line to curb line in front of or on side of their property clear of all filth, wood, timber, lumber, chips, boxes, barrels, goods, wares, merchandise, grass, weeds, growths, tree limbs, or anything which may obstruct the walk or sidewalk area and if the above is not complied with promptly after a verbal notice from the city engineer, sidewalk and curb inspector, or any police officer, the city engineer shall cause a summons to be issued alleging a violation of this section to such owner or occupant. B. Merchants occupying property in a business district may petition the City Manager for authority to display in the sidewalk and /or walk areas in front of or on the side of their property, goods, wares and merchandise for the purpose of sale, advertisement or giveaway. Provided, however, nothing herein shall be deemed authority for a merchant to display goods, wares and merchandise except pursuant to the express provisions of a written permit issued by the City Manager nor in any manner or method so as to cause personal injury or prop- erty damage to persons utilizing any of the street right -of -way, including the sidewalk and /or walk areas. Provided further, no permit shall be issued as herein authorized permitting a display of goods, wares and merchandise less than six (6) feet from the curb line, or as approved by the City Manager, of any given street. SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage. PASSED: October 19, 1971 ATTEST:� City Clerk APPROVED: A4424 f Mayor 1 ACC -77 4 a