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Subject to the specifications and prohibitions set forth in this by-law, newsracks may be installed on public property and in public ways, however, such newsracks shall be placed parallel to and no closer than eighteen (18) inches from the curb, or near the wall of a building parallel to and not more than six (6) inches from the wall. Public way - Any public street, highway, sidewalk, parkway or alley located in the Town of Natick.Public property - Any municipally owned land or building located in the Town of Natick.

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Newsrack - Any type of unmanned device or enclosure intended for the vending or free distribution of newspapers, periodicals, magazines or other literature.

To regulate in a fair and equal manner all newsracks and their contents.Īs used in this by-law, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:.

Relocate and/or replace newsracks which result in a visual blight and/or excessive space allocation on public property and public ways, or which unreasonably detract from surrounding aesthetics, including adjacent properties, landscaping and other improvements, as well as to have abandoned or unused newsracks removed.

Provide for safe and adequate access to poles, posts, traffic signs and signals, hydrants, mailboxes and areas used for public transportation services.

Minimize to the greatest extent possible interference with the safe and efficient movement of pedestrians and vehicular traffic, including ingress into or egress from any building situated along a public way, or movement along any public sidewalk or between a public way and a public sidewalk.Provide for pedestrian and vehicular safety and convenience.The purpose of this by-law is to promote the public health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of Natick through the regulation of placement, type, appearance and servicing of newsracks on public property and in public ways so as to:

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