Prohibitions

Street objects, as defined below, shall not be permitted on the public ways or sidewalks within the East Greenwich Historic District, with the exception of objects erected or placed by authorized public or quasi-public agencies for public safety and/or public welfare purposes and with the exception of tables, chairs and planters maintained on sidewalks in conjunction with a duly authorized business establishment. "Street object" is defined as any object erected or placed on a public way or sidewalk on a temporary or permanent basis. Authorized public safety/public welfare street objects include, but are not limited to, such objects as street lights, traffic lights, United States Post Office mailboxes, fire hydrants, utility poles, street trees and municipal trash receptacles.