Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Blythe Municipal Code Ch. 15.40 Arcade, Marquees and Canopies
Blythe Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Blythe
Cite as: Blythe Municipal Code Chapter 15.40 · Text as of 2026-10-04
15.40.010 - Minimum height.¶
No arcade, marquee or canopy shall be erected within the city unless, at its lowest altitude, or that of any fixture suspended therefrom, it is of a minimum height of eight and one-half feet above the sidewalk.
(Ord. 825 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 2008: Ord. 780 § 15 (part), 2002: Ord. 145 § 1, 1941)
15.40.020 - Support columns.¶
Any arcade, marquee or canopy which extends from the building line to the outer edge of the sidewalk shall be supported by columns of incombustible material, imbedded at the outer edge of the sidewalk.
(Ord. 825 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 2008: Ord. 780 § 15 (part), 2002: Ord. 145 § 2, 1941)
15.40.030 - Down spouts required.¶
The roof of any arcade, canopy or marquee shall be sloped to down spouts, which down spouts shall be installed so as to conduct any drainage under the sidewalk and parkway to the street.
(Ord. 825 § 1 (Exh. A) (part), 2008: Ord. 780 § 15 (part), 2002: Ord. 145 § 3, 1941)
15.40.040 - Reserved.¶
Editor's note— Ord. No. 863, § 1, adopted November 12, 2013, repealed § 15.40.040, which pertained to penalty for violation and derived from Ord. No. 145, 1941; Ord. No. 780, 2002 and Ord. No. 825, 2008.
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