§ 4-14. Maintenance of driveways by property owners or occupants.

It shall be the duty and obligation of all owners, occupants, and users of real property abutting upon streets in the city, at their own cost and expense, to maintain and keep the driveway aprons extending from their property line to the gutter line, the pavement line or the roadway line of the street level and free of depressions, elevations, inequalities, obstacles, or obstructions and generally to keep such driveway aprons in safe, adequate and nondefective condition.

Where and when, by reason of a violation of this section, injury or damage is occasioned or inflicted on any person, primarily liability for all such injury or damage shall rest upon the owner, occupant, or user of the property abutting on and served by such defective driveway apron.

(Code 1968, § 21-3)