§ 38-69. Sidewalks and walkways to be kept clean and open for public passage; exceptions.

Every owner, tenant, lessee or occupant of any building or lot, whether vacant or occupied, within the unincorporated area of the county, shall keep, or cause to be kept, the sidewalks or walkways adjacent to or abutting such property, free from mud, weeds, grass, noxious growth, obstructions, encumbrances, trash, debris and foreign substances of every kind, including ice and snow; provided, however, that, tightly adhering ice may be sprinkled with sawdust, ashes or sand, so as to make the uses of the sidewalk by pedestrians safe.

(Code 1992, § 26.5-77; Ord. No. 128, § 27, 10-4-1993)

Cross reference

Removal of vegetation and debris, ch. 16, art. IV.