§ 36-138. Generally.  


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  • Sidewalks shall be provided on both sides of all streets adjacent to property zoned for residential or commercial uses. Sidewalks shall not be required along streets adjacent to property zoned for industrial uses. Sidewalks on major thoroughfares or collector streets shall be 48 inches wide. Sidewalks on other streets shall be at least 42 inches wide. Sidewalks shall be located in the street right-of-way, the exact location to be at the discretion of the director of planning. Where trees or other objects block the course of the sidewalks, the city building inspector will locate and size the sidewalk. Pedestrian ramps shall be required where sidewalks meet curbs.

(Code 1990, ch. 8, § 6(D)(intro.))