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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B27-10. Removal by County with consent of owner.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B27-10. Removal by County with consent of owner.

(a) The Director shall implement one or more programs for the removal of graffiti, and may remove or authorize the removal of graffiti from publicly or privately owned real or personal property located within the unincorporated areas of the County and which is visible from any public right-of-way or any other public or private property. Such removal shall be at the County's expense, unless the County elects to recover the graffiti abatement costs and expenses from third parties or from the owner of the property, in accordance with other provisions of this division. The owner of such property will be encouraged to perform the removal with his/her own resources.

(b) The Director may authorize the replacement or repair of publicly or privately owned real or personal property that has been defaced with graffiti when the Director determines that the graffiti cannot be removed cost effectively.

(c) The Director may not, pursuant to this section, authorize the painting, repair or replacement of other parts of property that were not defaced with graffiti.

(d) Prior to commencing the removal of graffiti, and/or repair or replacement pursuant to this section, the Director shall obtain the consent of the owner of the defaced real or personal property, and such owner shall first execute a release and right of entry form permitting the graffiti removal.

(Ord. No. NS-300.655, 8-28-01)

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