Sidewalk & Entrance Use Guidelines

Sidewalk & Entrance Use Guidelines

To ensure compliance with city regulations and building requirements, please review the following rules regarding sidewalk and exterior use.

Sidewalk & Entrance Use

✅ Permitted

• Sidewalk use for ingress and egress
• Temporary signage or display items placed no more than 36 inches (3 feet) out from the storefront
• Prompt and efficient deliveries

All sidewalk items must:

• Remain within 36 inches of the storefront
• Not block pedestrian traffic
• Not obstruct neighboring businesses
• Be stable and safely installed

❌ Not Permitted

• Signage or displays extending more than 36 inches from the storefront
• Obstruction of pedestrian pathways
• Painting, marking, or altering any public space
• Permanent fixtures installed on the sidewalk

Exterior Alterations

• No painting, drilling, or altering public property
• No exterior signage or façade materials without written approval from Parasol
• Landmark buildings may have additional restrictions

If your space is located in a Landmark District, exterior applications may require city approval.

Violations

Unauthorized exterior or sidewalk use may result in:

• Immediate removal of materials
• Fines or violations issued by the city
• Security deposit reduction or forfeiture

Note: This article is a general summary for convenience only. The executed Parasol Projects License Agreement governs in all cases.