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 Stamford
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 191. PUBLIC UTILITIES

  § 191-7. Violations; penalties and other enforcement.  

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  • A.

    Any Owner who installs, operates or maintains a public pay telephone on, over or under any Street or other inalienable property of the city without a permit therefore shall pay a fine of $90.00 per day per pay telephone. Any violation of any part of this ordinance shall be considered a separate offense for which the city shall impose a fine of $90.00 per violation, per day per pay telephone.

    B.

    The Director may also order the removal of a public pay telephone, which is in violation of this ordinance. If the Owner fails to remove the public pay telephone within fifteen (15) days after the order, the Director may do so. The Director shall store the public pay telephone and, if the Owner does not recover the public pay telephone within thirty (30) days, the Director may dispose of it in a reasonably commercial manner. The Owner shall be responsible for direct costs, storage costs and remediation costs.

    C.

    The Owner shall keep the public pay telephone free of graffiti and keep the public pay phone and the area of a five (feet) radius around the public pay telephone free of trash and of snow and ice. A Pay Telephone Provider that has an Operation and Maintenance Permit from the city shall have five (5) days from the date it receives a "Notice of Violation" for failure to maintain the public pay telephone in accordance with this paragraph to cure the violation before monetary penalties are imposed in accordance with paragraph 191.7 A, above.