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except that the number and placement of such signs may be in excess of those <br />limits found in Chapter 41 hereof. <br />Sec. 33-215. Unauthorized removal prohibited. <br />It shall be unlawful for any person: <br />(a) To remove a shopping cart from a premises, either temporarily or <br />permanently, which is properly marked in conformity with this article, without the <br />written consent of the owner; or <br />(b) To be in possession of a shopping cart that has been removed from <br />a premises, which is properly marked in conformity with this article, without the <br />written consent of the owner; or <br />(c) To detach the sign or deface the name or address marked on a <br />sign, which is properly marked on a shopping cart in conformity with this article. <br />(d) This section shall not apply to shopping carts removed as <br />authorized by the owner for the purposes of repair, maintenance or disposal. <br />Sec. 33-216. Mandatory shopping cart control plan. <br />(a) Every owner subject to this article shall prepare, submit, implement <br />and comply with the terms and conditions of a shopping cart control plan to <br />prevent the unauthorized removal of any shopping cart from the owner's <br />premises and, if removed, retrieval of the shopping cart within time periods set <br />forth in subsection (b)(8), below. The focus of the plan shall be on means to <br />confine shopping carts to the owner's premises. <br />(b) The shopping cart control plan shall be designed to effectively <br />prevent the removal of all shopping carts from the premises. The owner shall <br />have the obligation to provide demonstrable evidence to the director that the <br />elements proposed will be effective. The plan shall include the following <br />elements. <br />(1) Sign affixed to cart. Every shopping cart shall have a sign <br />permanently affixed to it fully compliant with the requirements of <br />section 33-213 of this article. <br />(2) Premises signage. Signs shall be placed and maintained on the <br />premises, as required by section 33-214. <br />(3) Shopping cart inventory. The plan shall include a complete list of all <br />shopping carts maintained on or in the premises. <br />Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br />Page 6 of 14 <br />11 A-6 <br />