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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 551-86 01-13-1986 ORDINANCE NO. 551 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE RICHLAND HILLS-CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 4, BUSINESS REGULATIONS, SECTION 4B (4) RELATING TO ADVERTISING RESTRICTED TO PREMISES OF SALES; AMENDING CHAPTER 7, OFFENSES AND NUISANCES, SECTION 7-A RELATING TO UNLAWFUL POSTING OF SIGNS AND CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: That Chapter 4, Business Regulations, Section 4B4 be amended to read as follows: (4) Advertising of Garage Sales It shall be unlawful for any person to post, fasten, or display or so cause to be posted, fastened, or displayed any garage sale sign on any structure, tree, pole, curb, or elsewhere within the right-of-way of any public street or upon any public property within the City of Richland Hills, Texas, or upon any private pro- perty, real or personal, or mixed within the City of Richland Hills, Texas, without the permission of the owner thereof. With proper approval, a garage sign may be posted three (3) days prior to the sale and must be removed within twenty-four (24) hours after the close of the sale. No more than five (5) signs may be posted for each sale, including any sign in the yard where the sale is being conducted. That Chapter 7, Offenses and Nuisances Section 7A, be amended to read as follows: SECTION 7: HANDBILLS, SIGNS, POSTERS, AND ADVERTISEMENTS A. POSTING OR ERECTING HANDBILLS, SIGNS, POSTERS, AND ADVERTISEMENTS WITHOUT PROPER APPROVAL UNLAWFUL It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to post, fasten, erect, or display, or so cause to be posted, fastened, erected, or displayed any political, commercial, or other type of handbill, sign, poster, or advertisement on any structure, tree, pole, curb, or elsewhere within the right-of-way of any public street, or upon any. public property within the City of Richland Hills, Texas, without the permission of the City of Rich- land Hills, or upon any private property, real, personal, or mixed within the City of Richland Hills, without the permission of the owner thereof. SAVINGS CLAUSE: If any section, subsection, or sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision or decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, ON THIS, THE lath DAY OF ,tan„aYV ,1986. CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS 1 BY: - e MAY AT ST: CITY SECRETARY