NOVI-26-01-12327
405 BILTMORE WAY Violation Description - Sec. 62-189. Installation and Maintenance - (a)News racks shall be single pedestal TK-80PM or K-80PM SHORACK or FN-80SP (with or without equivalent coinbox attachment) with special pedestal mount and 14-inch square base plate (mandated) or TK-80 or K-80 SHORACK or FN-80LB (with or without equivalent coinbox attachment) with special pedestal and 14-inch square base plate (allowed only if demand warrants at the installation location) or equivalent. (b)News racks shall have gloss brown pedestals, gloss beige sides and door and gloss brown coinbox. The height of the cabinet top of all news racks shall be 39 inches above the finished grade level. (c)News racks shall carry no cardholders or advertising, but may display the name, with lettering and background of any colors, of the newspaper being dispensed, in spaces in the locations and sizes set forth below. (1) On the front of the news rack, the lettering size shall not exceed 1¾ inches in height. The lettering shall be placed within a colored-band space not exceeding 2½ inches in height above the door hinge. (2) On the sides and back of the news rack, the lettering size shall not exceed 2½ inches in height. The lettering shall be placed within a colored-band space not exceeding 4½ inches in height and beginning one inch from the top of the news rack. (d)News racks for free newspapers may omit the coinbox and may have the pull bar welded to the door to produce an "honor rack." (e) News racks shall be maintained in good working order at all times, freshly painted and with unbroken hoods. (f) Mounts shall be bolted in place through four standard holes in the base place in accordance with standards provided in section 62-190. News rack cabinet tops shall be installed and checked for level; a water-soluble, paintable, ten-year calk of gloss brown color shall be applied and wiped to seal around the base plate and the mounting surface. (Code 1958, § 28-41(b); Code 1991, § 22-164; Code 2006, § 62-160; Ord. No. 2729, § 2, 9-29-1987; Ord. No. 2911, § 2, 5-15-1990; Ord. No. 2984, § 1, 3-31-1992; Ord. No. 3184, § 1, 6-11 . Code Enforcement Officer Comments - News racks in disrepair. Remedy - Must replace or repair all news racks to city standards. Comply with Section 62-189. Owner - MIAMI NEW TIMES, LLC or R/A: NRAI SERVICES, INC . Code Enforcement Officer Lopez
- Committee
- Code Enforcement Board
- Introduced
- January 28, 2026
- On agenda
- February 11, 2026
- Passed
- February 11, 2026