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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE:
PRESENTED November 24, 1.992
92-0-41 ADOPTED November 24, 1.992
AMENDING SECTION 10-112 OF THE TOWN CODE TO AUTHORIZE THE
TOWN MANAGER THE APPROVAL OF SPECIAL EVENT BA2q-IN-ERS ON
TOWN RIGHT-OF-WAY
The Town Council reg~,lavly receives requests for placing banners on town right-of-way from non-
profit organizations sponsoring special events:
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginim
Section 10-112 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
No unauthorized person shall erect or maintain upon any highway any warning or direction
sign, marker, signal or light in imitation of any official sign, ma~ker, signal or light erected under the
provisions of this chapter, and no person shall erect or maintain upon any highway any traffic or highway
sign or signal bearing thereon any commercial advertising. Nothing in this section shall be construed to
prohibit the erection or maintenance of signs, special event banners, markers or sigoals bearing thereon
the name of an organization or special event which has been authorized to erect the same by the state
highway commission or by the town manager; nor shall this section be construed to prohibit the erection,
by contractors or public utility companies, of temporary signs approved by the state highway department
warning motorists that work is in progress upon the highway or adjacent thereto.
PASSED this 24th day of November , 1992.
James E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
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