“¢ Distributors would be required to document maintenance for each newsrack upon city request. “¢ Violations of the new regulations shall constitute a public nuisance. The city can dispose of any abandoned newsrack. “¢ A newsrack will be considered abandoned if it remains empty without a publication inside it for 30 continuous days. “¢ Newsracks must meet general safety requirements that would prevent them from becoming a hazard to pedestrians. “¢ Commercial liability insurance must cover each newsrack. “¢ Newsracks must be free of trash, debris, graffiti and stickers. The new regulations call for these changes:
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Denver’s fee is $10.Ītkins, who seconded Councilman Jim Madaffer’s motion to install the new permit fee, said one purpose of the new regulations is to ensure that maintenance of newsracks be conducted. The fee in Pasadena is $40 for the initial application, with a $10 renewal fee. San Francisco charges $30 per year, and Los Angeles charges $21.69 annually. Boston imposes a one-time fee of $150 per newsrack. The new fee is one of the lowest in a comparison with that of other major cities. Atkins said that “$10 is not cost recovery” of city expenses for inspections by code compliance officials, which had been estimated at $9.88 per permit. Councilwoman Toni Atkins said the fee will be reviewed in a year and that she may vote to increase it. Several council members said the fee was too low. 30 as part of more strict regulations that allow the city to remove any newsrack declared a nuisance.
An annual $10 permit fee for every newsrack in the city was approved by the City Council in a 6-0 vote on Jan.
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