190 of 1915 - Regulating Poster advertising in Salt Lake City ✓�� s..AL._
VOTING AYE HAY Salt Lake City,Utah, Feb. 21, =9= 6
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Scheid F'__ In the matter of Bill No. 190 for an ordinance
Shearman regulating poster advertising; I move that the
Wells _ ordinance be fi led.
Mr.Chairman
Result
Commissioner of Parks & Public Property
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, Frio. , 1916
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ROLL CALL 1xcuecxrrrxts51071
VOTING Yea No
,Salt Lake City, Utah,
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Lawrence
Morris 1 move that the ordinance he passed.
Shearman -...
Wells
Mr.Chairman . . _ ...
Result AN ORDINANCE
An ordinance regulating poster advertising in Salt Lake City,
and repealing section 516 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake
City as amended by an ordinance passed on October 23, 1913.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake
City, Utah:
SECTION 1. No person shall hereafter engage in or oarry on
the business or occupation of bill posting, bill-board advertising,
oard and banner tacking or distributing, or any similar business,
or any part thereof, in Salt Lake City, with.wit first having been
licensed to carry on such business and having o omplied with the
provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 2. Any person desiring to engage in the foregoing
occupations or any part thereof shall first execute and deliver to
Salt Lake City a bond in the sum of : 5,000, with sureties to be approv-
ed by the Board of Commissioners, conditioned that said person shall
save the City harmless from any and all damage or liability qb�y
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reason of the existence or collapse or fall of any bill board4o
similar structure owned or controlled by said person, and will com-
ply with all ordinances of the City regulating said occupation.
SECTION 3. When any person shall have filed with the City
Recorder the bond hereinbefore required, the License assessor and
Collector shall issue to such person a license to carry on said
business or occupation for the period of one year, upon payment to
said City of the sum of $300.00 as such license fee; and in addition
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thereto such person shall pay to the City as a fee for building
permit, the stun of One Dollar for every twenty linear feet of bill
boards, sign or bulletin boards thereafter erected.
SECTION 4. All bill boards or other structures intended to
be used for advertising purposes shall not exceed twelve feet in
vertical height for a single bill board, nor.twenty-four feet in
vertical height for a double bill board; and without the special per-
mission of the Board of Commissioners first had, no bill board or
similar structure shall be erected or maintained without leaving an
open space of not less than two feet measured from the surface of the
ground vertically to the lowest point of such structure; and without
such special permission of the Board of Commissioners, no bill board
or similar structure shall be erected, outside the fire limits of the
City, nearer to the property line of any lot than twenty-five feet.
All bill boards and similar structures shall be firmly and
securely built and braced, in such manner and of such material as shall
be approved by the Chief of the Bureau of Mechanical Inspection; and
on the top of all such structures shall be placed and maintained by
the person owning or controlling the same the name of such owner or
person controlling the same.
SECTION 5. Roof signs or sign boards attached to or placed
upon the roofs of buildings shall be made of iron attached to metal
frames with iron addrauckatritxxmatzlt uprights thoroughly secured to the
building by iron or metal anchors, bolts, staple supports, chains,
guys or braces, and the footings of the same shall be angle iron with
flanges not less than two inches wide. There shall be a walk all
around said sign or board not less than four feet in the clear, and such
walk must be six feet in the clear from roof to underside of suoh sign
or board.
SECTION 6. No person shall paste, post, paint, print, nail, or
otherwise fasten any handbill, sign, poster, advertisement or notide
of any kind whatsoever, or cause the same to be done, on any curbstone,
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flagstone, or any other portion or part of any sidewalk or street, or up-
on any tree, lamppost, hitching post, telegraph pole, telephone pole,
hydrant, bridge, pier, or upon any structure, within the limits of any
street, park or public place in the City; and no person shall paste, post,
paint, print, nail or otherwise fasten any handbill, sign, poster, adver-
tisement, or notice of any kind, or cause the same to be done, upon any
private wall, window, door, gate, fence, advertising board or sign, or
upon any other private structure or building unless he is the owner there-
of without the consent in writing of the owner of such wall, window, door
fence, gate, advertising board or sign, or other private building or
structure.
When any handbill, sign, poster, advertisement or notice of any
kind shall be found pasted, posted, painted, printed, nailed or otherwise
fastened in or on any plane or structure hereinabove forbidden, in any way
advertising any person, firm or corporation, the finding of such handbill,
sign, poster, advertisement or notice shall be prima facie evidence that
it was pasted, posted, painted, printed, nailed or otherwise fastened con-
trary to the provisions of this section, by the person, firm or corpor-
ation thereby advertised.
SECTION 7. No personreisbew shall post, or cause
to be posted on any advertising wagons or upon or in any place within the
City where the same can be seen from the streets, alleys or other public
places of the City, any advertisement, handbill or notice of any character
whatsoever, giving or purporting to give information from whom or where
medicine or remedies of whatever kind may be obtained for the cure, pre-
vention or treatment of uterine disease, or diseases peculiar to females;
veneral disease or diseases of the genital organs, or nervous debility,
impotence, sterility, or barrenness; gonorrhea, gleet, stricture, syphilis,
affection of the prostate gland, abortion or miscarriage, or articles or
means of preventing conception.
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SECTION 8. No person •• • �__...__.•---
beta shall, within the limits of the City post or paint or cause
to be posted or painted, so that the same can be seen from the streets,
alleys or other public places of said City, any advertisements containing
pictures or illustrations of an obscene or immoral character.
SECTION 9. No personiskusa shall scatter, daub or
leave any paste, glue or other like substance used for affixing bills,
upon any public sidewalk or pavement, or scatter or throw any.old bills
or waste material removed from bill boards on the surface of any public
street or way or on the surface of any private ground.
SECTION 1.0. Nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to
apply to the posting of legal notices by public officers and attorneys in
the manner and in the places prescribed by law, nor to the circulation
and distribution by any merchant of advertisements of his own business nor
with the right of any daily newspaper to distribute its papers throughout
the City.
SECTION 11. No bill board or similar structure such as is des-
cribed in this ordinance shall be erected within the City, unless a permit
shall first have been secured by.the person desiring to erect such bill
similar
board or/.structure, from the Chief of the Bureau of Tvieohanical Inspection,
to whom application for such permit shall be made, and such application shall
be accompanied with such plans and specifications of the proposed bill board
or similar struoture as are necessary to fully advise and acquaint the said
Bureau with theoonstruotion of such proposed bill board or similar structure.
If the plans and specifications accompanying such application shall be in
accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, said Chief of the Bureau
of Mechanical Inspection shall thereupon issue a permit for the erection or
construction of such bill board or similar structure, upon the payment by
the applicant of the fee as hereinbefore fixed.
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SECTION2. a4ny.person violating any of the provisions of this
chapter shall,,upofl con fiction thereof, be punished by a fine in any
sum not exceeding fifty dollars or by imprisonment in the city jail
for a period not longer than thirty days. The court may, in imposing a
fine, enter as part of the judgment, that in default of the payment of
the fine the defendsit may be imprisoned in the city jail for a period
not exceeding thirty days.
SECTION 13. Section 516 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake
City, as amended by an ordinance passed: by the Board of' Commissioners
on October 23, 1913, is hereby repealed, and all other ordinances and
resolutions, in conflict herewith, are hereby repealed to the extent
of such conflict.
SECTION 14. This ordinance shall take �f.ct one daafter its Y
first publioation. . jvit
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah,
, 191_
Mayor.
City Recorder.
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