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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR - 11 banner displays pub rightofway 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 1~/ 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 POLICY RESOLUTION NO. 11 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH ALLOWING BANNERS AND OTHER SIMILAR DISPLAY ITEMS WITHIN OR OVER PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that street banners for special events are an integral part of community pride and identity, and are appropriate for announcements of activities, and WHEREAS, the City Council encourages the use of banners above public rights-of-way, and WHEREAS, the City will provide engineering expertise and construction to install appropriate securing devises into existing structures and maintain a cable for banner attachment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ukiah that banners or other similar displays meeting the following criteria are allowed to be hung, flown or otherwise located within or above a public right-of-way: 1. Minimum height above the travelway (curb to curb) of the public right-of-way shall be 18 feet. 2. The sponsor shall provide insurance coverage meeting City standards for events within the public right-of-way. 3. The banner or other device may be located within the public right-of-way ten days prior to and two days after the event, not to exceed 40 days total duration. 4. The banner or other device shall be limited to announcement of community oriented special events and shall contain no political or business advertising message. An exception may be made for a business name if it is in the announcement of that company's convention to be held in Ukiah. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 2 3 4 5. Banners or other devices, following approval of property owners and actual securing devices in place, may be located across State Street between: McNabs' structure and the Courthouse, Rexall and the Palace Place structure, and the Kinney structure and the State Hotel building; and across School Street between: the Courthouse and the Crawford Building, the Savings Bank and Palace Hotel, and the Habitat structure and the Courthouse Annex. 6. Prior to placement of a banner or other device within a public right-of-way an encroachment permit must be approved by the Public Works Department. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of October, 1983 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmembers Feibusch, Dickens, Hickey, Myers, Kelley NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: Mayor City Clerk