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ORDINANCE NO. ____ OF 2009
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT SECTIONS 50-186 AND 50-188 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO POSTING ON CITY RIGHT OF WAY AND CITY PROPERTY AND TO OTHERWISE PROVIDE WITH RESPECT THERETO.
By: Councilman Lester
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Shreveport, in due, legal and regular session convened that Section 50-186 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Shreveport is hereby amended and reenacted and Section 50-188(d) is hereby enacted to read as follows:
Sec. 50-186. Not to be attached to poles, lighting standards, etc.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to paste, post, nail, tack or attach in any other manner any dodger, sign, card, picture, placard or advertisement of any kind, business or political, of cardboard, tin or any other material, to any pole, post, lighting standard, guy post, guy wire, shade tree or any other post, pole or object on the streets, alleys or sidewalks of the city. The owners or lessors of any sign, pole, post, lighting standard, guy post, guy wire, shade tree or any other post, pole or object are prohibited from using the same for the above-named purposes and are also prohibited from granting, letting or leasing such poles, posts, lighting standards, guy posts, guy wires, shade trees or any other posts, poles or objects to any other parties for such purposes.
(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the placement of signs or advertising on bus benches on the city right of way pursuant to a written agreement with the city authorizing such placement.
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Sec. 50-188. Posting on city property.
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(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the placement of signs or advertising on bus benches on the city right of way pursuant to a written agreement with the city authorizing such placement.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that if any provision or item of this Ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions, items or applications of this Ordinance which can be given affect without the invalid provisions, items or applications and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that all Ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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City Attorney’s Office
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