Ordinance 43-05OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 43-05
AMENDING CHAPTER 41 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 41 of the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances is hereby amended
as follows:
Sec. 41-182 (a) is amended to read as follows: A sidewalk cafe area shall not
extend onto the sidewalk in a manner that will not allow a minimum of four feet (4') of
unobstructed sidewalk adjacent to the street for pedestrian use.
Sec. 41-182 (d) is amended to read as follows: Any table, chairs, and other items
that are used outdoors shall be secured within the sidewalk cafe area at the end of
each day's operation of the sidewalk cafe area so that they are unusable and do not
block or obstruct emergency exits from any building.
Sec. 41-185 (d) is amended to read as follows: The operation of the sidewalk
cafe shall not obstruct the pedestrian right of way adjacent to the sidewalk cafe area.
No sidewalk cafe furniture or barricade shall be placed closer than four feet (4') to a
street, light pole, meter pole or other infrastructure so as to create an unobstructed
route of less than four feet (4') in width. The sidewalk cafe shall be enclosed by a
barricade not less than thirty (30") inches high and not more than forty (40") inches
high. A sidewalk cafe shall remain within the approved boundaries of the sidewalk cafe
area as shown on the restaurant owner's application.
Passed, approved and adopted this 20th day of June, 2005.
/s/Terrance M. Duggan, Mayor
Attest:
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald Newspaper the 24th day of June, 2005.
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
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