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Title 12
Chapter 12.02
Section 12.02.0500
 

Title 12 Public Ways and Property

Chapter 12.02 Obstruction, Encroachment of Public Ways

Article III. Skywalks

Section 12.02.0500 Hours of Operation

  1. The hours of operation of the skywalks shall be governed by the needs and business hours of those stores and buildings who have built, or are building, operating and maintaining skywalks, together with considerations by the city council of the public need for safety and convenience.
     
  2. A skywalk in the central business district pedestrian skywalk system must open not later than ten a.m. and close no earlier than six p.m., six days a week, Monday through Saturday (holidays excluded).
     
  3. The city council, considering public health, safety and welfare, and upon the report and recommendation of the hearing examiner, should attempt to achieve uniform operating hours throughout the CBD pedestrian skywalk system.

Date Passed: Monday, June 25, 2007

Effective Date: Saturday, August 4, 2007

Recodification ORD C34053 Section 1