§ 6.32.070. Graffiti removal.  


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  • (a)

    The following procedure shall be followed for removal of graffiti by the city, with the consent of the property owner. Whenever the public works department determines that graffiti or other inscribed material is so located on public or private property so as to be capable of being viewed by a person utilizing any public right-of-way, and the owner of the property consents to the removal by the city of the graffiti, the city shall be authorized to provide for the removal of the graffiti.

    (b)

    If the city provides for the removal of graffiti, it shall not authorize or undertake to provide for the painting or repair of any more extensive area than that where the graffiti is located.

    (c)

    Prior to the removal of graffiti, the city shall obtain written consent of the owner and the owner shall execute an appropriate release prepared by the city attorney.

(Code 1969, § 6.32.070; Ord. No. 715, § 1(part), 1995)