The owner of a newsrack that does not conform to this chapter, but that lawfully existed before this chapter went into effect, shall remove it or conform it to this chapter within twenty-four months of the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter. If a permit applicant requests a reasonable extension of time, for a defined period of time, to conform to this chapter for cause, the director shall not unreasonably deny such request. (Ord. 3195-10 § 16, 2010.)