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AN ORDINANCE REGULATING SUPERVISING AND CONTROLLING THE ERECTION OF AWNINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES OVER THE SIDEWALKS OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-09:091 ON NOVEMBER 17, 2009)
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. No person, firm or corporation shall from the effective date of this ordinance erect, build or construct or cause to be erected, built or constructed, repaired or recovered, any structure of any kind whatsoever which extends over any portion of any sidewalk in the incorporated limits of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, without having first complied with all of the provisions of this ordinance as hereinafter set out.
Section 2. Every person, firm or corporation before beginning or causing the beginning of the erection, building or construction, or repair or recover of any structure which will extend over any portion of any sidewalk in the incorporated limits of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, shall apply in writing to the Recorder and obtain a written permit authorizing the erection, building or construction of said structure. The permit shall be secured in the following manner:
(A) Application for such permit shall be made in writing to the Building Inspector and shall specify the following matters:
(1) Name and address of applicant.
(2) Location of the property adjacent to the sidewalk over which it is proposed to build said structure, using the legal description of the property.
(3) Detailed plans and specifications of the proposed structure showing materials to be used, whether it will be permanent or temporary, movable or immovable and any other information that will enable the Recorder to determine the safety features of proposed structure so far as the public is concerned.
(B) Application for the permit will be accompanied with a fee of $1.00 in cash to be paid to the Building Inspector for a personal inspection to be made of the property inv...
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