§ 7-1.304. Notice of Sidewalk Defects.


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  • If a public sidewalk abutting or on an owner's property appears to be in a condition which is dangerous to people using the sidewalk, that property owner shall give prompt written notice of that sidewalk condition to the City of Modesto's Public Works Director. If the property owner fails to properly notify the City of such a condition, the property owner shall be liable for damages or injuries caused by the condition of the sidewalk.

(Added by Ord. 2839-C.S., § 1, Ord. 3071-C.S., § 1, amended by Ord. 3130-C.S., § 1, and Ord. 3366-C.S., § 1, effective 12-9-04)