Prohibition of obstruction in streets.

No person shall, except with the permission of the Commissioner and in accordance with such conditions including the payment of rent as he may impose either generally or specially in that behalf, place or deposit upon any street or drain, well or channel therein, any stall, chair, bench, box, ladder, bale, tray, goods or other things and the Commissioner may without giving notice remove any such stall, chair, bench, box, ladder, bale, tray, goods or other thing or may in lieu of such removal collect such rent for the use of the land as he may impose.