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ORDINANCE 2022-07 4 pathway. E) Number: No more than one bus/transit bench, located outside of a shelter, may be placed at a single established bus/transit stop location. F) Proximity to Other Benches: No bus/transit bench may be placed within 300 feet of any other bench on the same side of the roadway from which service is to be delivered. G) Materials: A bus/transit bench shall be constructed of durable materials including, but not limited to concrete, wood, plastic, or combination thereof, with colors limited to whites, earth tones of subdued greens, grays, browns, reddish-browns, and golds. H) Construction and Size: The bus/transit bench shall be of sufficient weight or shall be secured in a manner to minimize the potential of accidental tipping or vandalism. No bus/transit bench shall be fastened, secured, or anchored to any property of the City, County or public utility. Size limitations of bus/transit benches shall be; Height – 42 inches maximum, Width – 30 inches maximum and Length – seven feet maximum. I) Structure Maintenance: When directed by the Code Official, Licensee shall within forty- eight (48) hours remedy any report of refuse and litter issues. Within 72 hours of a snow fall or other weather event, removal of ice and snow in a manner such that each bench shall be fully accessible to and from any sidewalk or roadway adjacent to the bus/transit bench shall be achieved. Licensee shall inspected benches monthly for any grass or weeds in excess of six (6) inches, graffiti, damaged or broken parts and shall remedy deficiencies within 48 hours after being discovered or reported. J) Revocation of License: The City Council may revoke a license for failure to comply with the conditions of the license by three (3) affirmative votes. K) Removal: At the request of the City, a bench shall be removed within thirty days of notice, at the permittee’s sole expense, if; 1) to permit right of way improvements or maintenance, 2) the location of the bench is a safety hazard or if it interferes with pedestrian or vehicular traffic on the right of way, 3) if the bus stop location is removed from service or 4) the license issued by the City is allowed to expire or is revoked. The licensee shall incur the cost of removal within thirty (30) days of notice to remove. Licensee shall make repairs to the vacated space within the right-of -way to make it visibly consistent with the surrounding space. If licensee fails to remove the bench within the prescribed time, the City shall remove licensee’s bench and hold at the City Public Works facility for no less than thirty (30) days, after which time the bench may be disposed of. All costs for removal, disposal and remediation of ground shall be payable to City by licensee. L) Advertising Matter: Advertising matter may be displayed only on the front (roadway side) surface of the backrest of bus/transit bench and shall not exceed 12 square feet in surface area. Advertisements for liquor or beer, tobacco, political advertisements, obscene, immoral or illegal matter is prohibited on all transit bench signs. No advertising matter on any transit bench may display the words “Stop”, “Look”, “Drive In”, “Danger” or any other word, phrase or symbol, reflective material, or illumination device, which might interfere with, mislead or distract traffic. Section 9.Section §150.071 - is hereby amended to read as follows: ZONING PERMITS REQUIRED. A zoning permit is required for the construction or alteration of a fence, and for any