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A. The permittee shall maintain the sidewalk cafe and all adjoining and abutting public places free of all refuse of any kind generated from the operation of the sidewalk cafe and the permittee’s business.

B. Only materials and supplies used by the permittee for the daily operation of the sidewalk cafe may be located within the sidewalk cafe and the permittee shall not store other supplies or other materials in the sidewalk cafe or adjoining public places unless authorized by separate city permit or approval.

C. The surface of the adjoining public place shall not be altered and fixtures of any kind shall not be installed in the public place unless authorized by a street use permit.

D. A sidewalk cafe shall not be secured to any public amenity unless authorized by a street use permit.

E. The permittee shall temporarily remove the sidewalk cafe and clear the public place as the authorizing officials deem necessary to temporarily accommodate access to abutting properties or utilities.

F. The permittee is responsible for ensuring that the sidewalk cafe does not encroach into the roadway or cause pedestrians to divert from the pedestrian zone.

G. The permittee shall not operate the sidewalk cafe in a way that restricts or interferes with access to the abutting property; prevents the use of the sidewalk area for pedestrian traffic, including without limitation use by disabled persons; creates a nuisance or hazard to public health, safety, or welfare; increases traffic congestion or delay; or constitutes an obstruction for fire, police, or sanitation vehicles.

H. The permittee shall immediately remove the sidewalk cafe when ordered by the authorizing officials or the police chief.

I. Liquor, as defined in RCW 66.04.010(25), as now existing or as amended, may only be used or sold at a sidewalk cafe if authorized by: the street use permit; the permit issued by the Snohomish health district; and all applicable licenses, permits and/or other approvals issued by the Washington State Liquor Control Board. (Ord. 008/2015 § 1)