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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />it <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />15158203 <br />abated to avoid the detrimental impact of such graffiti on the City <br />and its residents, and to prevent the further spread of graffiti. <br />The following terms used in this Chapter shall mean the <br />following: <br />A. 'Graffiti' means any unauthorized inscription, word, <br />figure, symbol or design that is marked, etched, <br />scratched, drawn, or painted on any surface. <br />B. 'Graffiti abatement procedure' means an abatement <br />procedure which identifies graffiti, issues notice to the <br />landowner to abate the graffiti, and cures in absence of <br />response. <br />C. 'Private contractor' means any person with whom the City <br />shall have duly contracted to remove graffiti. <br />D. 'Director' means the Director of Parks, Recreation and <br />Human Services or his or her designee. <br />No person shall place graffiti or other writing upon any <br />public or privately owned permanent structure located on publicly <br />or privately owned real property within the City of Colton. <br />No person owning or otherwise in control of any real property <br />within the City shall allow any graffiti to remain on any permanent <br />structure located on such property when the graffiti is visible <br />from the street or other public or private property for more than <br />ten (10) days after its placement. <br />9.26.040 Notice. <br />Whenever the Director determines that graffiti exists on any <br />permanent structure in the City of Colton which is visible from the <br />street or other public or private property, the Director shall <br />cause a notice to be issued to abate such nuisance. The property <br />owner shall have ten (10) days after the date of the notice to <br />remove the graffiti, or the property shall be subject to abatement <br />by the City. <br />9.26.050 Service of notice. <br />The Director, pursuant to Section 9.26.040, shall cause a <br />written notice to be served upon the owner(s) of the affected <br />premises, as such owner's name and address appears on the last <br />equalized property tax assessment rolls of the County of San <br />-3- <br />