Whenever the Mayor is advised that a newsrack is being maintained contrary to the provisions of this chapter, he shall notify the person designated pursuant to Section 731.04(a)(3) of such purported violation. The notice shall state therein the nature of the violation and give such person a reasonable period of time, not to exceed seven (7) consecutive calendar days, to remedy the violation. If such violation is not cured within the period of time allotted, the Mayor shall deliver to such person an order to show cause, which shall state therein the time and place of an informal hearing to be conducted by the Mayor to determine whether or not such newsrack should be removed. If the evidence at the time of the hearing shows that the newsrack is being maintained contrary to the provisions of this chapter, the Mayor shall so notify the person designated and shall give a period of not less than seventy-two (72) hours, after the giving of such notice, to remove the newsrack or correct the violation. If such person fails within the time permitted to remove or correct the violation of such newsrack, the Mayor shall take steps necessary to cause the newsrack to be removed and impounded.
(Ord. 33-1984. Passed 9-17-84; Ord. 153-2021. Passed 12-6-21.)