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Section 11. Maintenance. Franchisees shall maintain all shelters to the reasonable satisfaction of the Director of Public Works as set out below. The transit shelters shall be maintained a minimum of twice weekly with such maintenance to include sweeping, cleaning, emptying trash receptacles, picking-up litter/debris about the shelter, removing graffiti/stickers, removal of ice and snow from sidewalks constructed by the Franchisee leading to public sidewalks in a manner such that each shelter shall be fully accessible within 12 hours of a snow fall or other weather event. Franchisees shall power-wash the shelters and sidewalks at least once each month, weather permitting. Franchisees shall inspect each shelter at least twice weekly for any damaged or broken parts or burned-out lighting fixtures and franchisees shall repair or replace damaged or broken parts and burned-out lighting fixtures within forty-eight (48) hours after they become aware of the damage, breakage, or burn-out, or at the time of weekly maintenance, whichever is sooner. Section 12. Advertising. Each transit shelter installed by franchisees shall contain panels for advertising displays as specified in the franchisee's proposal and ordinance granting the particular franchise. Such displays shall be used solely for advertising materials and/or public service announcements. Franchisees shall use their best reasonable efforts to obtain revenue- generating advertisements for the advertising display panels, except where the City has the right to utilize a panel for public service announcements. Advertising size and placement shall be as follows: The shelter signage may be up to two (2) four feet by six feet (4' x 6') advertising panels in a 2-sided "v" display affixed to the end wall of the shelter (or road wall on a narrow right of way application) and perpendicular to the roadway curb or edge viewable from one or both ends of the shelter. Signage on shelters shall require permits as required by Chapter 1009 of this code. Except with respect to the monthly fee payable to the City pursuant to Section 15 hereof, franchisees shall have the right to retain all revenues generated from the advertising displays on all transit shelters. Under no circumstances shall any advertising display contain indecent or vulgar pictures, graphics or language or include advertising for any alcohol or tobacco products. Franchisees shall not display advertising relating to contraception, pornography, politics or religion. Franchisees shall remove, within forty- eight (48) hours after their receipt of the City's written notification requesting such removal, any advertisements which the City in its reasonable discretion deems to be offensive to the Community, or in conflict with the City's health, safety and welfare concerns. In the event that a franchisee fails to remove such advertisements within such 4