Whenever the city manager, or designee, determines that graffiti may be viewed by a person in accordance with section 7-84(A), the city manager or designee is authorized to provide for and to use public funds to remove the graffiti upon the following conditions:
(A) Only the graffiti or other inscribed material itself may be removed unless the graffiti or other inscribed material itself cannot be removed cost effectively. In such cases, the portion of the property that was defaced may be repaired or replaced. Portions of the property that were not defaced, shall not be painted, repaired, or replaced.
(B) If the subject property is owned by a public entity other than the city, the removal requires the consent of an authorized representative of such entity and the representative shall execute a release and waiver approved as to form by the city attorney.
(C) If the subject property is privately owned, the removal requires the consent of the property owner and the owner shall execute a release and waiver approved as to form by the city attorney.
(`64 Code, Sec. 19-4.6) (Ord. No. 2330, 2708, 2827)