§ 21-166. Responsibility for maintenance of canopies; repairs by city.  


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  • The maintenance and repairs of all canopies erected under the provisions of this division shall be the sole responsibility of the owners of the adjacent buildings. On failure by the owner of an adjacent building to maintain and repair the canopy fronting his building, the city shall have the right to have the same maintained or repaired, and the costs incurred therefor shall be assessed to the building owner and the same shall constitute a lien on the adjacent real estate until the city has been reimbursed the cost incurred thereon.

(Code 1974, § 21-31)