§ 12.50.110. Maintenance required.  


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  • Each newsrack and newsrack assembly within the public sidewalk area shall be maintained in a neat and clean condition and in good repair at all times. Newsracks that have been damaged shall be replaced or repaired as soon as is practical. For example, without limitation, each newsrack and newsrack assembly shall be free of chipped, faded, peeling or cracked paint, dirt and grease, rust and corrosion, posters, decals, or handbills, and shall have no broken structural parts or cracked plastic or glass parts. Failure to cause the repair, replacement and/or maintenance of newsrack(s) may result in the finding of required abatement thereof pursuant to Section 12.50.150.

    Maintenance of newsrack boxes shall be the responsibility of the publisher or distributor using the newsrack. Pedestals and trays for modular newsrack units shall be the joint responsibility of those individuals with newsracks on the trays.

(Ord. 12004 § 2(part), 1997)