A. Sidewalks shall be required in all zones and shall be constructed as shown in the Community Street and utility Standards. Sidewalks may be located next to the curb. Sidewalks shall be constructed so as to avoid physical obstructions unless the Council has previously approved the placement of physical obstructions such as but not limited to light poles, fire hydrants, planter boxes, trees, or tree wells in or on the area reserved for sidewalks. Sidewalk shall be constructed so as to avoid placement over water, gas, sewer, or other utility lines.

B. Sidewalk widths in the Central Business District Zone (C-1) shall be full dimension, meaning that all area between the back of the curb and the abutting property lines shall be constructed in conformance with the Community Street and Utility Standards describing sidewalk construction.

C. All sidewalk requirements shall be completed prior to an occupancy permit being granted for any new building.