§ 58-31. Use of city rights-of-way.

(a)

Consent required. Pursuant to the police power of the city, the city commission determines, in the interest of the health, safety and welfare of its citizens, that the use of any city right-of-way, including appendages, and the use of any public lands under the authority of the city commission, except for their intended purpose, without prior written consent of the city shall be prohibited.

(b)

Commercial use. The prohibition set out in subsection (a) of this section includes any commercial use, including but not limited to the sale of and display for sale of any merchandise, the servicing or repair of any vehicles except the rendering of emergency service, the storage or parking of vehicles and the display of advertising of any sort.

(c)

Recreational use. Unless specifically designed for such purpose, the prohibition set out in subsection (a) of this section shall also include camping, sleeping, parking (except for emergency reasons), and any other use that would tend to obstruct traffic along the city rights-of-way, including appendages, and to any other public lands under the authority of the city commission, without prior written approval by the city.

(d)

Reserved.

(Ord. No. 96-21, § I(94-1), 3-4-1996; Ord. No. 31-2006, § 3, 1-8-2007)