Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-11
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS


present a surface to be effected by wind
Pressure which shall not exceed fifty f50)
per cent ot the fsse feet 81 the boys sign When s
walk such sign may project not more than
four (4) feet.
Section q No sign shall project beyond
the curb line No sign shall at any point BIO
higher than is the structure to which 1t Is at
tached at the highest point of said sign. and
In a horizontal plane at an angle Of forty
five t4s) degrees with the street building
line from the line of juncture OF the street
building line with the side lot lines.
Section 3. Flat curved signs, incan-
descent electric light signs and trsnspar-s
encies fastened for their whole length par-s
alle to the front of the building and not
projecting therefrom over the sidewalk more
than twelve t12) inches and not more than
be erected. The lower line of such signs
must be not less than ten (1o) feet above the
sidewalk
Section T. All projecting Illuminated signs
shall be constructed entirely of metal or
other non-combustible material. including the
uprights. supports and braces for the same.
properly and firmly attached to the building,
and all projecting signs shall be so con-
structed as not to be or become dangerous.
and all such signs which shall be dangerous
in any manner whatever shall be repaired
and made safe or taken down by the owner,
jecting sign shall be erected or maintained
so as to prevent ingress or egress to or from
any window or obstruct any window or IRE
escape
Section s. Before any projecting sign shall
be placed In position attached to any
structure, plans and statements of the pro-
posed sign and method of attachment to the
building must be filed In duplicate. and q
permit shall first be obtained from the De-
partment Of Buildings. and charges for such
permits Of ffty 900 cents for each square
foot of sign space or part of square foot OF
sign space shall be paid to the Department
OF Buildings and all projecting signs shall
be under the Jurisdiction of and subject to
inspection by the saic Department % Build
ings. The square feet of Sign space on one
al If M al ION hal ma mad 20
be the entire number of square feet OF sign
space for the purpose of computing the fee
All permits TO erect or maintain projecting
signs shall be held to be licenses, revocable
at any time by the proper authorities OF the
city without CONDENSATION
No permit shall be issued for projecting
sign or signs on any building when such
building adjoins a building occupied sx-
written consent of the owner owners OF
said private dwelling for the erection OF such
projecting sign be first obtained.
All electrical equipment Of electric signs
must be done IN accordance with the rules
and regulations Of the Electrical Bureau Of
the Department Of Buildings, and permit
for all such electrical work must be OBJ
tained from the said Electrical Bureau.
Section s. No owner or occupant Of any
or erected. any sign. show bill. or other
street or sidewalk beyond the building line.
except provided in this ordinance, under
penalty OF Twenty-Five s2b) dollars, to be
forfeited and paid by the owner or occupant
thereof
Section 7. Every sign now existing at
tached or fastened to the wall or walls OF any
building so as TO project over any public
street avenue. alley or lane. or public high
way, and which is now maintained contrary
TO the provisions of this ordinance shall be
forthwith removed altered changed or
cut down to comply with the pro-
visions of this ordinance and any sign now
existing and not complying with the pro.
visions of this ordinance which shall not
have been removed or go altered and changed
within six (6) months from and after the
passage of this ordinance by the owner or
said sign or by the person. firm or CORPORA
ton In charge, possession or control tnereoI,
shall be removed by the Department OF Build
ings and the cost and expense OF removing
such sign shall be charged to the owner. or
to the person. firm or corporation IN cnarsos
possession control thereon ana snail pc re-
covered from such person. nrna OF corpora.
tion. -,
Section s. All ordinances or parts OF ordi-
nanoes Inconsistent with this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
Adopted September 4 1914; .,,run
President Of Common Council.
Presented to the Mayor for his approval
september AI 9 SsAsi ARCHIBALD.
City Clerk
Approved September 5. 1914
JACOB HAUSSLING,
Mayor.
The foregoing ordinance was presented In
Common Council ON Friday evening, Sep
TENDER g. 1914 on third reading and dnal
passage, was passed and duly signed by the
Mayor and is therefore a law.
ALEXANDER ARCHIBALD.
sep7-5t City Clerk.