Heavy equipment; scattered stones.
Charlotte City Code § 19-3
in effectSec. 19-3. - Heavy equipment; scattered stones.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to drive, run or operate any tractor, machine or heavy vehicle of any character upon or over any paved street, sidewalk, curb or gutter in such a manner so as to damage the permanent pavement, sidewalk, curb or gutter.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or scatter any stones or other hard substances upon, or allow stones or other hard substances to migrate onto, any paved street, sidewalk, curb or gutter so as to damage the permanent pavement, sidewalk, curb or gutter.
(c) The city may require the person responsible for damaging the pavement, sidewalk, curb or gutter in violation of this section to repair or restore the pavement, sidewalk, curb or gutter within a reasonable period of time, which time shall be set in consideration of the harm or risk created by the damage and the effort and expense of repair. The city may, at its option, make any or all repairs or restorations to the pavement, sidewalk, curb or gutter and charge the expense of the repairs and restorations to the person responsible for the damage.
(Code 1985, § 19-14)
Source: City of Charlotte, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/charlotte/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH19STSIOTPUPL_ARTIINGE_S19-3HEEQSCSTFetched: 10/27/2026