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§ 5-9.10 Permissible Types of Newsracks. a. Multi-Unit Configurations. Newsracks in a mUlti-unit configuration standard in trade use permanently affixed to the ground in a manor confdrming to a standard detail for permanent installation of newsracks as established by the Director of Public Works shall be required or permitted as follows: (1) Historical Business District. In r~cognition 0'f the unique architectural features and basic heritage theme-of the area bounded by the westerly right-of-way line of Peters Street on the West, First Street on the east, the Western Pacific railroad track on the north and Bernal Avenue on the south, which in this Article shall be designated the Historical Business District (HBD), all newsracks located within the HBD shall be of a multi-unit configuration. (2) Areas Outside the HBD. Multi-unit configurations Sh'a%l be permitted in areas outside the HBD but are not required. b. Single-Unit Configurations. Any single newsrack of ~'ta~dard design commonly in trade use may be either movable or permanently affixed.to the ground in the following circumstances: (1) Notwithstanding Section 5-9.10(a) above, in any single location in the HBD for a period of sixty (60) days in order to determine the suitability of long-term newsrack locations. (2) In any location outside the HBD. Single-unit newsracks shall not be chained, bolted, or otherwise attached to any property not owned by the owner of the newsrack without the consent of the owner of the property. Single-unit newsracks shall not be chained, bolted, or otherwise attached to any tree, shrub, or other plant nor situated upon any landscaped area. c. Permissible.Height.. and Arrangement. The height of any newsrack shall be no greater than five (5) feet measured from the ground to the top surface of ~he newsrack. The compartments of multi-unit