The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-07-16
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ORDINANCE DE STREET SIGNS l SHOW BILLS ETC, OVER STREET | LINE AND REPEAL OF SECTION 5ll OF THE CITY ORpINAANCES 1A OF i THE CITY OF NEW HAVEN. In compliance with Sections 35 and | ! l29 of the Charter of the City of New | l Haven, notice is hereby given of the l adoption and approval ot the LoIloWlng , ardinance of the City of New Haven: Be it ordained by the Board Of Alder | men of the City of New Haven; l. That Section 511 of the ordinan- ees be amended by striking. out there from the first paragraph, that is, by striking out the following; No sign, show bill, show board. goods, wares, merchandise or other thing shall project into any streets De- | yond the street line; provided however that all such signs heretofore erected III accordance with the ordinances, and l by permission of the Board Of Aldermen shall be removed before January lst, 1906 And all signs existing without such permission shaR be removed lm- mediately," and by inserting III the place thereof the following.
 | No sign, show bill, show board, goods, wares, merchandise or other thing shall iproject into any street beyond the street line; provided, however, that slgn. show bill or show board of wood or | i4iILol anu bO dltdCllGu IO q to be stationary and so that It shall not swing or turn, it's lowest part being not less than eight feet above the side walk may, when constructed ana se- Ecured in manner approved py tle | Director of Public Works, extend into the street beyond the street line dls- tance not exceeding three feet from the street line; and provided further. that when and so long as constructed se- Acured and operated in manner approV- ed by the Director of Public Works, fcloek, without names or adVertlsemehtS painted or in any manner aftXed there on and not exceeding three rect Tn d. ameter and the lowest part of which shall be not less than eight feet above the sidewalk, may be attached to an iron post placed next to and along the inside of the curbStone; and proVlded further that, subject to the regulatlon lby the Director of Public Works as to material, size, method of suspension and time of display, banners or flags may be suspended across or over the streets and sidewalks which may have indicated or affixed upon them names of political parties and or candidates for office and portraits of such eandi- dates No flag or banner shall be used for advertising purposes:
 Also that Section 511 be amended so Athat where words canvas or other avn ings" appear it shall read, mo canopy, canvas or other awning The Director Eof Public Works may give permission flor the erection of temporary structures of canvas for weddings or other soelal functions.
 So that as amended Section 511 shall read as follows:
 Section 511. No sign, show bill, show lboard. goods wares, merchandise or other thing shall project into any street beyond the street line; provided, how ever, that a sign, show bill or show board of wood or metal and so attach cd to building as to be stationary and so that it shall not swing or turn, It's lowest part being not less than eight feet above the sidewalk, may when con structed and secured in a manner ap- proved by the Director of Public Works extend into the street beyond the street tline a distance not exceeding three feel from the street line; and provided fur' ther that when and so long as con structed, secured and operated in man liner approved by the Director of Public Works, a clock. without names or ad' vertisements painted or in any othel manner affixed thereon, and not exceed ling three feet in diameter and the low est part of which shall be not less thar 1 eight feet above the sidewalk, may b' attached to an iron post placed next tt and along the inside of the curbstone tand provided further that, subject t' the regulation by the Director of Publi' Works as to material size, method O suspension and time of display, banner LOT flags may be suspended across O over the streets and sidewalks whicl lmay have indicated or affixed upon then names of political parties and of candi dates for office and portraits of sucl candidates. No flag or banner shall b. used for advertising purposes,
 All posts fixed in any street for tht purpose of supporting any awning shal be of iron not exceeding four inches Il diameter and the rail crossing the sam shall be of iron. The said post shal be placed next to and along the insid, of the curb stone and the cross raj which is inntended to support the avn ing shall not be less than eight no lmore than ten feet in height above tn sidewalk and the said cross rail shal be strongly secured to the upright posts
 Drop awnings, made of canvas with out vertical supports, must m no cas iextend beyond eight rect from tn lbuilding and must be at least eight fee in the clear above the sidewalk N canopy, canvas or other awning reauir ing vertical supports shall extend int the street and over the sidewalk eXcep by consent of the Board of Aldermen Any awning or post supporting th same. heretofore erected, shall not b affected by the provisions of the fore going ordinance. But it shall be tn lduty of the Director of Public Work to carefully examine all awnings an tbe supports thereof, and If in his opin lion the awnings or posts supporting tn same are unsafe, the owner shall, with Fin ten days after notification by tn Director of Public Works, make suo changes as the Director of Public Work [deems necessary for public safety, an in all cases where existing posts ar deemed by the Director of Public Work Ito be unsafe it shall be the duty of tn towner to replace them with posts mad : of iron, and all such posts shall be kep nainted. The Director of Public Work 1 Enay give permission for the erection o [. ltemporary structures of canvas To F weddings or other social functions.
 Board of Alderman. June II. 1906. r Read for the first time and qordere Il printed in the Journal,
 AMBROSE V. BHECHHR,
 Assistant City Clerk. . Board of Aldermen, July 2, 1906.
 Read for the second time, accepte and ordinance adopted by majority Eall the Aldermen present and absent
 AMBROSE V. BEECHER, Assistant City Clerk {. City of New Haven July II, 1906.
 Approved. JOHN P. STUDLEY,
 Mayor
 The foregoing is a true and corret copy of record, and said ordinance wi become operative and in full effect 0 Land after July 19, 1908.