Section 288(5) in Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976
(5)The corporation shall have power to lease road sides and street margins vested in the corporation for occupation on such terms and conditions and for such period as it may fix:Provided that no such road sides and street margins shall be leased out for any term exceeding three years without prior sanction of the Government:Provided further that if the Government consider that any occupation of a road side or street margin under a lease granted by the corporation under this section is likely to be injurious to health or cause public inconvenience or otherwise materially interfere with the use of the road side or street margin as such, the Government may direct the corporation to cancel or modify the lease and the corporation shall thereupon cancel or modify the lease accordingly.