Construction specifications.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 10-20-505
in effect10-20-505 Construction specifications.
Except where sidewalks are to be laid in accordance with the provisions of special assessment or special taxation ordinances, it shall be unlawful for any person to construct, lay or rebuild any sidewalk on any portion of the public ways of the city otherwise than in compliance with specifications that the commissioner of transportation shall promulgate and prescribe in regulations. Each day that such sidewalk shall remain so constructed, laid or rebuilt in violation of such specifications shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
(Prior code § 33-24; Amend Coun. J. 1-14-97, p. 37762, § 41)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2650947Fetched: 10/24/2026
