Persons permitted to place benches on public rights-of-way; applicability of article.
Tampa City Code § 22-116
in effectSec. 22-116. - Persons permitted to place benches on public rights-of-way; applicability of article.
Any person duly incorporated under the laws of the state or duly authorized to transact business in the state who complies with the provisions of this article may be permitted to place and maintain within the corporate limits of the city benches for the use and convenience of the general public. Such benches may be located on public rights-of-way only where, in the determination of the city mobility department, such benches do not present a hazard to pedestrians or motorists. The provisions of this article shall apply to benches which display advertising, which are intended for the display of advertising, or which provide seating in the public rights-of-way and when such benches are to be located on the city or county public rights-of-way within the corporate limits of the city or when such benches are to be located on private property but the advertising is intended to be viewed from the public rights-of-way.
(Ord. No. 89-244, § 2(34-91), 9-28-89; Ord. No. 2024-107, § 2, 10-17-2024)
Source: City of Tampa, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/tampa/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH22STSI_ARTIADPR_DIV3FEAUTYPEIN_SDIVMUBESHBIKIDIAD_S22-116PEPEPLBEPURI-WAPARFetched: 10/28/2026