Arizona republican., 1894-11-11
Ordinance No. 178.


 control and governmen. Of the streets,
 alleys and sidewa ks of the city of Phoenix
 and to prevent Instructions thereon and tO
 remove instructions therefrom
 The common council of hpniX do oTdain as follows:
 SECTION It shall be unlawful for any per son, firm or corporation to erect or maintain on the sic eWalk of any street ill the city of PhR- nix any awning, post or ground support for any awning, porch or balcony at any place on such sideWtlB except at the inner line of the c1rS of Such sidewalk and a5 point thereon that will place the outer side of such post or support flush with the inner line of such curb and any viOl ttion of this section shall be deemed d misdeme4nor and punished accord- ingly.
 SEC. ? All }sts or ground supports for any RwniEg g, porch or balcony now existing or in the city of Phoenix on or along Washington street of sad city hat are I,laced at any point on said sidewalks other than is designa ted by the foregoing section, or at point within nine inch of the inner line of the curb are now dec ared to be obStructions to the stieets of said city and nuisances, and any person, firm, corporation, owner, lessee or occupant of an building within the said city in front of which id posts or supports exist, who shall fail neglect or refuse to remove such posts or suppor and conform the same to the require me ts of section O this ordinance for period of ninety days after notic from the city mar shal so to do sbal be deemed guilty of mis- dameau d pu lshed accordingly.
 SEC ,. All awning, ba5couy or porch posts or grount supports, and all telegraph, telephone, electric light, electuc power posts cleo tric street rail way posts and as well any ground supports hereafter located in any of the streets of the city of Phoenix under authority of the common cou .c'l, sh Ill be made of iron or wood and if of wood, shall have all surfaces of the same plane1 and shall be by the person, firm or cor porasion erecting the same, painted with at least two coats of paint, which said paint shall be renewed at least once each year thereafter; and any person, firm or corporation failing, re- fusing or neglectlng to comply with the pro- visions of tnls section shall be emed guilty of m sdemeanOr and punished .ccordingiy.
 SEC 1. IL shall be unlawful for any person. firm or corporation to use or permit the use of any awning, porch or balcony porch or ground support or telegraph, telephone, electric light electric power or electric street railway pole or any polt ur ground support on any street or sidewalk in the city of Phoenix or any side walk, curb or gutter for the purpose of placing thereon, or to place thereon, any paper, wooden, tin, iron or other sign, ad- vertisement or poster of any character save and accepting any sign boards that may be erected by any street railway company which may be placed on their poles for the purpose of designating the stopping place of their cars; and any person gull y of a violation of this section shall be deemed guilty ot mis- (iemeanor and punished accordingly.
 SEC. 5. All swinging or hanging signs or sig nb ards now maintained over or across any sidewalk on any street in the city of Phoenix are now declared to be Instructions and hui sa ces, and It shall be the duty of any person, nrm or corporation now maintaining or having erected any such sign or signboard, to remove the same within thirty days after being notified 80 to d. by the city marshal, and any person, firm or corporation failing to remove any such sign or signboard within said time after said notice or thereafter maintaining any such sign or signboard shall be deemed gull y of mis- demeanor and punished accordingly; and it snail be the duty If the city marshal in any such event to summarily remove such sign or sign board
 SEC 6-Ut shall be unlawful to erect or main tain under any awning, balcony or porch over any d3wllk or over or acrosss any sidewalk or St eet in Fhe city pf Phoenix, any hanging or swinging sign or sign-board or advertisement Of any kind character, and any projecting sign or sign board placed in front of any build ing on any sidewalk ill the said city shall not be ore than eight inches in width and fast ened securely to the front Of the building. Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of misdemeanor and punished acc rdingly
 SEC ' It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corp ration to keep, erect or maintain any water pipe, faucet or private hydrant at any point or place on any sidewalk in the city of Phoenix, which hydrant, faucet or water pips pr jects above the surface of the sidewalk. Any violation of this sec jon shall be deemed a misdemeanor and punished accordingly.
 SEC. 8.-An hydrants, faucets and water pipes except such as are maintained by the city and excepting wats r-troughs and fountains eX- t ting by perm ssion of the ci y, that are now kept and maintained ou any st eet or sidewalk iii the city Of Phoenix that extend above the surface of such sidewalk or street, are hereby declared to be obstruc ions and nuisances, and it shall be the duty of any person, firm or cor poration now so keeping or maintaining any such hydrants, fancets or water pipes to remove the same or flush the same with the street or sidewalk as the case may be, and any neglect or refusal so to do for period Of thirty days after notification by the city marshall shall be deemed smis iemeanOr and punished accordingly ;andit shall be the duty of the city marshall Ill such Tl,~ hOhs SEC. 9-It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or co poraLion to use occupy or obstruct sny sidewalk on any street. in the city of Pho nix for the purpose of the display of goods, l wares or meTchandise except upon the inner three feet of such sidewalk, and Ill no event shall any part of any such sidewalk be used for the storage, display or exhibi ion of any hay or material of any kind or character of cOmbust- iole nature Any violation this section shall be deemed 8 misdemeanor am punished ac- cordinelY. SEC 10. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to occupy any part of any street or sid walk betweeu the hours of D. m. l and a. for the display of any goods, wares 1 merchan7iee or Dersonsl property tor sale, or for the keeping of any goods or merchandise boxe,, crafes, barrels erreceptacles of any kind that have teen used for the shipping of go ds or the packing of the same, or any per sOnal operty or machinery of any kind or character Any violation of this section shall be deer ed a misdemeanor and punished ac- cordirgly SEC 11-It shall be unlawful for any per son firm or corporation to erect or maintain or allow any Ierson to erect or maintain any booth, stand or counter on any sidewalk fn the city of Phoenix for the purpose of barter sale and trade, or keep or maintain upon the streets any wagon, csrI, vehicle, movable boHth or stand for the purpose of barter or trade, except under license ard contract of the common council of the city of Phoenix, and any violation of this section shall be deemed 6 misdemeanor and punish ed accordingly.
 sBC l2-AIl ordinances and parts of ordinan- ces in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
 SEC. 13-Any person adjudged guilty of a mis- demeanor by re. son of a violation of any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall be punished by fine Of not less than one dollar or more than three hundred dollars, or by imprisonmel in the city jail for not less than one day or mo1e than ninety days. or by both such fine and i'm s,risnnrnant