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ORDINANCE NO. 1149
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE
CODE OF ORDINANCES NUMBER 606 ADOPTED DECEMBER 12, 1977,
TO ALLOW THE MAYOR TO CREATE A SIDEWALK COMMITTEE
TO REVIEW AND APPROVE REQUESTS TO USE SIDEWALKS.
WHEREAS, The City of Fairhope desires to create sidewalks that facilitate commerce and provide public
safety, and welfare of our citizens within the Central Business District (CBD); and,
WHEREAS, The City of Fairhope desires to support downtown and enhance its viability and contribution
to our quality of life;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA:
1. THAT, Ordinance Number 606 is hereby amended.
THAT, an additional item be added to read as follows:
The Mayor may create a committee of the Public Works Director and the Police Chief to review requests
to use sidewalks in the Central Business District (CBD).
1. Should a business in the CBD want to use the sidewalk the Committee shall only
consider the request when proof of liability insurance has been provided, and an
agreement holding the City harmless of any liability or claims has been executed.
2. The Committee shall make a recommendation to the Mayor. The Mayor shall have the
power to approve, deny, or alter the request.
3. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, If any subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is
for any reason held to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
4. EFFECTIVE DATE, This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its adoption and
publication as provided by law.
ADOPTED THIS 28TH DAY of May , 2002.
Timot Kant, or
ATTEST:
W. Johnson, City