HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1740ORDINANCE NO. 1740
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CPMC 15.24.400 PERTAINING
TO CLOTH SIGNS AND ENACTING SECTION 15.24.405
PERTAINING TO STREET BANNERS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT,
OREGON, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.24.400
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.24.400 Cloth signs. Every temporary cloth sign shall be
properly supported and securely attached. Cloth signs and panels
shall be perforated over at least ten percent of their areas to
reduce wind resistance. Cloth signs may extend across a public
street only in accordance with Section 15.24.405 of this chanter.
Section 2. There is hereby added to the Central Point
Municipal Code a new section, 15.24.405, to read as follows:
15.24.405 Street banners. A. Banners may be installed
across Pine Street only, and may hang for no more than 30 days.
B. Only Central Point-based, non-profit organizations may
hang banners, and scheduling shall be done on a first-come,
first-served basis.
C. Subject to City approval, installation of the banner,
including the costs thereof, shall be the responsibility of the
applicant.
D. Banners must be constructed according to the
specifications therefor set forth in the City's Uniform Standard
Details for Public Works Construction Manual, Uniform Standard
Details section.
E. No politically-oriented messages of any kind will be
permitted on street banners.
F. All persons or organizations wishing to hang a street
banner shall complete an application furnished by City staff, and
shall agree to indemnify and hold harmless the City of Central
Point for any and all damages or claims brought by the applicant
or third persons relating to the hanging of the banner.
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Section 3. An emergency is hereby declared to exist, and
this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage.
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication of
its passage this 1~ day of `'~~~~~,~_ , 1996.
Mayor Rusty McGrath
ATTEST:
JG V A/1 ~~ Ze e Y
City Rep .,ent tive
Approved by me this ~~_ day of G~.,~,s.~.J'i , 1996.
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Mayor Rusty McGrath
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