Lake Wales (Current through Ordinance 2023-17, Adopted 7-05-2023)
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 18. Streets, Sidewalks And Other Public Places   
 Article IV. Newsrack Code
 Division 2. PERMIT
  

  Division 2. PERMIT  

§ 18-63. Required.
Effective on Tuesday, February 7, 2017

    It shall be unlawful for any person to utilize a receptacle within the City’s newsracks located in the Park and Stuart Avenue corridor without having first obtained a permit from the Supervisor of code enforcement specifying the exact location of such newsrack receptacle. One permit may be issued to include any number of newsrack receptacles and shall be signed by the applicant and shall meet the requirements set forth in this article.

(Ord. No. 2017-01, § 3, 02-07-2017)
§ 18-64. Application.
Effective on Tuesday, February 7, 2017

(a) Application for a newsrack receptacle permit shall be made, in writing, to the Supervisor of code enforcement upon such form as shall be provided by the City and shall contain the name and address of the applicant, the proposed specific location of the receptacle within the newsrack and shall be signed by the applicant. 
(b) From the above application information, the Supervisor of code enforcement shall approve the locations. The Supervisor shall be guided therein solely by the standards and criteria set forth in this article.

(Ord. No. 2017-01, § 3, 02-07-2017)
§ 18-65. Conditions for issuance; fees; duration.
Effective on Tuesday, February 7, 2017

(a) As an express condition of the acceptance of such newsrack receptacle permit, the permittee thereby agrees to indemnify and save harmless the city, its elected and appointed officials, and employees against loss, liability or damages, including expenses and costs for bodily or personal injury, and for property damages sustained by any person as a result of the installation, use or maintenance of a receptacle within a newsrack within the Park and Stuart Avenue corridor.
(b) Permits issued for the utilization of a newsrack receptacle require that use or maintenance thereof shall be conditioned upon observance of the provisions of this article and by such reasonable rules and regulations as may be established by the Supervisor of code enforcement. Permits shall be issued on a first come, first served basis within 48 hours (excluding Saturday, Sunday and legal holidays) after the application has been filed. An annual permit fee in the amount established by the City shall be required. 
(c) Such permit shall be valid for one year and shall be renewable pursuant to the procedure for original applications referred to in this section and upon payment of the required permit fee.

(Ord. No. 2017-01, § 3, 02-07-2017)
§ 18-66. Suspension or revocation.
Effective on Tuesday, February 7, 2017

    In addition to the enforcement procedures provided in this article, the Supervisor of code enforcement may suspend or revoke the newsrack receptacle permit for continued or repeated violations or infractions of any provision of this article or of any rule, direction or regulation of the Supervisor of code enforcement. Such revocation shall apply only to the offending newsrack receptacle and not to any other permitted and non- offending newsrack receptacle. Suspension or revocation shall be mandatory for the third offense against this article.

(Ord. No. 2017-01, § 3, 02-07-2017)