Gilroy Municipal Code Art. VI Sidewalk Obstructions

No person owning or occupying any building or premises fronting on any public street in the city shall place or cause to be placed, kept or maintained for sale or exhibition any fruit, vegetables, goods, wares or merchandise of any kind on any sidewalk in the city except as specifically provided by the City of Gilroy Zoning Ordinance; provided, that merchants, tradesmen and persons engaged in receiving, forwarding and expressing goods and other commodities, may use a portion of the sidewalk in front of their respective places of business for depositing such goods or commodities for a period of time not exceeding four (4) hours in any one day.

(Code 1900, § 193; Ord. No. 178; Ord. No. 179; Ord. No. 319, § 1; Ord. No. 873, § 3, 11-17-1969; Ord. No. 2001-10, § III, 8-6-2001)

Nothing contained in the preceding section shall prevent, during business hours, the placing of bicycle racks or holders on the outside portion of the sidewalk and next to the street curb in front of premises occupied for business purposes; provided, that such bicycle rack or holder does not extend over such sidewalk more than thirty inches from the outer line of the curb.

**Cross references—**Bicycles generally, Ch. 5.

(Code 1900, § 193; Ord. No. 178; Ord. No. 179; Ord. No. 319, § 1)

§ 20.36. through § 20.40. (Reserved)

Editor’s note: Sections 20.36—20.40 were repealed by Ord. No. 873, § 1, adopted Nov. 17, 1969.