§ 12.22.130. Maintenance standards.

The following standards are applicable to all telecommunications facilities subject to this chapter:

A.

The applicant shall provide on-going maintenance of its telecommunications facilities, including ensuring the facilities are reasonably free of:

1.

General dirt and grease;

2.

Chipped, faded, peeling, and cracked paint, or on all visible painted areas;

3.

Rust and corrosion on all visible unpainted metal areas;

4.

Cracks, dents, blemishes, and discoloration;

5.

Graffiti, bills, stickers, advertisements etc.; and

6.

Broken and misshapen structural parts.

B.

If an applicant discontinues use or abandons any telecommunications facilities, the applicant shall (1) immediately notify the director; (2) remove the equipment and restore the site to the previous condition within 90 days of notification to the director and in a manner approved by the director.

C.

The telecommunications facilities shall be maintained such that they comply at all times with the Noise Restrictions Ordinance.

D.

All ground-mounted, at-grade, and above-ground telecommunications facilities shall be properly maintained in accordance with the following procedures:

1.

All necessary repairs, including graffiti removal, shall be completed by the applicant within 48 hours after discovery of the need for such repairs or in receiving notification from a resident or the director.

2.

The applicant shall provide routine maintenance within tenrking days after receiving notification from a resident or the drector.

3.

The applicant shall replace ground-mounted, at-grade, and above-ground telecommunications facilities, in kind, if routine or emergency maintenance is not sufficient to return the equipment to the condition at the time of installation.

(Ord. No. 7164, § 2, 5-18-2009)