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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.

Meanwhile, Supervisor Phillips told the Rockland County Times that Louie was not following the sign ordinances in town, inappropriately placing signs where they are forbidden, such as on library property.

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.

Public ordinances are the sign, the pledge of God's presence; and in the use of them, he does in a special manner manifest himself present.

But precisely the ordinances of the old Jewish religion became for him, ever and again, the occasion for the revealing of signs of the new thing, the new behavior of men in the presence of the coming God.

Supporters of the job hiring ordinance in Syracuse held banners and signs at the Common Council vote.

Mayor Eric Garcetti signed into law on Saturday an ordinance that makes Los Angeles the biggest city in the nation to gradually raise the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour.

After reviewing the material provided by Nevin, Kennedy said in an email that «this unsubstantiated county ordinance does not impact the village's authority to exercise its police power under the [New York State] Constitution in relation to regulating signs on public property.»

Mayor Dianne Feinstein of San Francisco signed an ordinance last month that requires many of the city's office developers either to provide child - care facilities in their new or renovated buildings or to pay into a citywide child - care fund.

Mayor Owen Sheppard said signs prohibiting animals in parks have been posted for years but the city has lacked a pertinent ordinance.Shook could not be reached for comment Wednesday, but her assistant, Jeanne Scholz said the vicious dog ordinance is the result of increased reports in Florida of attacks by pit bull terriers.

The ordinance, dubbed the «puppy mill bill,» was signed into law by Mayor Martin J. Walsh and will apply to stores in Boston, according to an administration spokeswoman, Bonnie McGilpin.

Williams - who liked to walk her Airedale terrier, Eric, in the park - suggests that signs be posted in the park warning of the fines that will be imposed if pet owners do not abide by the current city ordinance requiring them to keep their dogs on leashes and to clean up after them.

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.»

The Mayor signed this ordinance on February 26, 2008, making Los Angeles the national leader in efforts to humanely decrease the number of pets abandoned and euthanized each year.

All owners, keepers or harborers of licensed pit bull dogs shall within 10 days of the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter display in a prominent place on their premises a sign easily readable by the public using the words «Beware of Dog.»

Other works in the exhibition include Jorge Pardo's handcrafted wooden palette and modernist designed furniture that question the nature of the aesthetic experience; pioneering conceptual artist Joseph Kosuth's discourse on aesthetics in neon, An Object Self - Defined, 1966; Rachel Lachowicz's 1992 row of urinals cast in red lipstick, which delivers a feminist critique of Duchamp's readymade; Richard Pettibone's paintings of photographs of Fountain; Richard Phillips» recent paintings based on Gerhard Richter's highly valued work; Miami artist Tom Scicluna's neon sign, «Interest in Aesthetics,» a critique of the use of aesthetics in Fort Lauderdale's ordinance on homelessness; the French collaborative Claire Fontaine's lightbox highlighting Duchamp's critical comments about art juries; Corey Arcangel's video Apple Garage Band Auto Tune Demonstration, 2007, which tweaks the concept of aesthetics in the digital age; Bernd and Hilla Becher's photographs, Four Water Towers, 1980, that reveal the potential for aesthetic choices within the same typological structures; and works by Elad Lassry and Steven Baldi, who explore the aesthetic history of photography.

This lawsuit was filed to challenge the town's unconstitutional sign ordinance and its selective enforcement that placed a near - blanket prohibition on signs in residential and agricultural districts, preventing residents from placing signs with political, religious, or personal messages on their own property.

More than 50 Maine towns in other parts of the state have adopted protective wind energy ordinances since 2008, but residents of the «expedited area» in the Unorganized Territory lost the ability to do the same, the moment Governor John Baldacci signed the Wind Energy Act into law.

On March 10 Seattle took a key step on its path to be carbon neutral by 2050, when Mayor Ed Murray signed three energy efficiency ordinances that will reduce carbon pollution in the building sector.

More than 50 Maine towns in other parts of the state have adopted protective wind energy ordinances since 2008, but residents of the unorganized territory lost the ability to do the same, the moment Governor John Baldacci signed the Wind Energy Act into law.

A few days ago, we reported on the convoluted situation in the case of David Mongielo, who risks going to jail for allegedly violating a town sign ordinance with a sign that changed messages too frequently.

Written By ESR News Blog Editor Thomas Ahearn On July 19, 2017, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee signed into law legislation that was passed the city's Board of Supervisors called the «Parity in Pay Ordinance» to prohibit employers in the City by the Bay from asking job applicants about their salary history or from considering earnings...

«Genie Birch's commentary about sign ordinances resonates with issues we've encountered in the Chicago area («Stand Up for Your Signs,» June 2010).

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.

Real estate sign bans were ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1977, but some towns kept ordinances on the books until REALTOR ® organizations sued.

Beginning in 1994, the village of Pinehurst, North Carolina («Village») enacted a series of ordinances regulating the display of real estate For Sale signs.

Announcing the winners of the 1997 Distinguished Service Award of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ®, a partnership between State Farm and Neighborhood Housing Services of America, and a win in the challenge to an ordinance that banned the use of yard signs.

A federal court in North Carolina recently considered whether a town's ordinance regulating the size, color, and content of real estate «for sale» signs was constitutional.

In 1997, the City of Redmond, Washington («City») created an ordinance («Ordinance») banning most portable and off - siordinance («Ordinance») banning most portable and off - siOrdinance») banning most portable and off - site signs.

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.

Continued violations of the illegal sign laws, as well as the recent US Supreme Court ruling in Reed v. Town of Gilbert, which requires all sign ordinances to remain «content - neutral» as applied to commercial and noncommercial signs, have forced sign issues into the spotlight in recent months.

At the Ledyard Town Council meeting of January 10th, the Town Council authorized the Mayor to engage in a one - year Marketing Agreement to sell the Ledyard Center School, authorized the Mayor to sign a house lease for Town owned property at 332 Colonel Ledyard Highway acquired through foreclosure and delayed the implementation of Ordinance # 146, which would have terminated trash pick up from certain mobile home parks.

In response, the Plaintiffs argued that the ordinance failed to pass either the «time, place or manner» or the commercial speech test because the ordinance disfavors the content of real estate signs over the content of other 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.

Even with the safety and aesthetic restrictions I must contend with in Chicago, I consider myself fortunate to live in a city where the sign ordinance generally doesn't hamper my ability to do business.

I am a true believer in getting out of the office and engaging with those who may be able to help us the next time we're fighting a sign ordinance or advocating for infrastructure improvements.