For example, in a landmark case in 1999, the Sandhills Association of REALTORS ® (along with other plaintiffs) challenged the constitutionality of
a local sign ordinance in the village of Pinehurst, N.C. on the grounds that it interfered with their First Amendment speech rights.
Post yard signs at least five days before the event (if
your local sign ordinance allows it).
Not exact matches
Many of the community's conservative Christians saw the
ordinance as a
sign of moral laxity, and letters poured in to the
local newspaper denouncing homosexuality on biblical grounds.
The Wildlife Society, which
signed onto the DOI letter, in its position statement (issued in August 2011) on Feral and Free - Ranging Domestic Cats (PDF), calls for «the humane elimination of feral cat populations,» as well as «the passage and enforcement of
local and state
ordinances prohibiting the feeding of feral cats.»
Often,
signs are placed on public land, and often contrary to
local ordinances.
Causes and Prevention of Accidents
Signs, Signals, and Highway Markings California Vehicle Codes Rules of the Road State and
Local Motor Vehicle Law and
Ordinances Defensive Driving Techniques
Government Affairs Directors» participation in the Institute could be the key to winning a
local transfer tax campaign, defeating an onerous
sign ordinance, meeting an RPAC goal, or even boosting an associations Call for Action rate.
NVAR urges
local government to recognize the importance of on - site and directional
signs in the marketing of properties for sale or rent as they discuss amendments to
sign ordinances.
The large award is expected to deter other
local jurisdictions from enacting similar restrictive For Sale
sign ordinances, according to NAR analysts.
One is that the federal courts have been taking a consistently negative view of
local ordinances that ban or severely restrict the use of real estate For Sale
signs.
Consider becoming more involved in your
local association's government affairs committee to encourage
sign ordinances and other legislation that benefit your clients, your business, and your neighbors.