State Control Clause Samples
State Control. A. The State hereby agrees that, in all areas within the scope of this agreement, the State shall effectively control, or cause to be controlled, the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising signs, displays and devices other than those advertising the sale or lease of the property on which they are located, or activities conducted thereon, in accordance with the following criteria:
1. Signs shall not be erected or maintained in such a manner as to obscure or otherwise physically interfere with an official traffic sign, signal or device or to obstruct or physically interfere with the driver's view of approaching, merging or intersecting traffic.
2. Signs shall not be erected or maintained which imitate or resemble any official traffic sign, signal or device, or are erected or maintained upon trees or painted or drawn upon rocks or natural features, or which are structurally unsafe or in disrepair.
3. No signs may be located on the same side of the main traveled way within 250 feet of a major official guide sign.
4. All signs shall be set back at least 25 feet from the nearest edge of the right-of- way except in areas zoned by authority of law either industrial or commercial where the setback established by such authority will be observed. No sign shall be erected within a distance of 1000 feet from the property lines or any official State tourist information center.
5. No sign may be erected or maintained which contains, includes or is illuminated by any flashing, intermittent or moving light or lights, except in the use of public information devices which indicate the correct time and temperature.
6. No lighting may be used in any way in connection with any sign unless it is so effectively shielded as to prevent beams or rays of light from being directed at any portion of the main traveled way of the highway, or is of such low intensity or brilliance as not to cause glare or to impair the vision of the driver of any motor vehicle, or to otherwise interfere with any driver's operation of a motor vehicle.
7. No sign may be erected or maintained which moves or has any animated or moving parts, except as provided in Section 6, General.
8. The standards herein contained pertaining to the site, shape, description, lighting and spacing of outdoor advertising signs permitted in commercial or industrial zones and areas shall apply only to those signs erected subsequent to the effective date of these regulations. When highways are added to the Interstate and ...
State Control. The State hereby agrees that, in all areas within the scope of this agreement, the State shall effectively control, or cause to be controlled, the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising signs, displays, and devices erected subsequent to the effective date of this agreement other than those advertising the sale or lease of the property on which they are located, or activities conducted thereon, in accordance with the following criteria:
A. In zoned commercial and industrial areas, the State may notify the Administrator as notice of effective control that there has been established within such areas regulations which are enforced with respect to the size, lighting, and spacing of outdoor advertising signs consistent with the intent of the Highway Beautification Act of 1965 and with customary use. In such areas, the size, lighting, and spacing requirements set forth below shall not apply.
B. In all other zoned or unzoned commercial and industrial areas, the criteria set forth below shall apply. SIZE OF SIGNS
1. The maximum area for any one sign shall be 1,200 square feet with a maximum height of 30 feet and maximum length of 60 feet, inclusive of any border and trim, cutouts and extensions, but excluding decorative bases or supports.
2. The area shall be measured by the smallest square, rectangle, triangle, circle, or combination thereof which will encompass the entire sign.
3. The maximum size limitations shall apply to each side of a sign structure, and signs may be placed back-to-back, side-by-side, or in V-type construction with not more than two displays to each facing, and such sign structure shall be considered as one sign. SPACING OF SIGNS
1. Interstate and Federal-aid Primary Highways
a. Signs may not be located in such a manner as to obscure, or otherwise interfere with the effectiveness of an official traffic sign, signal, or device, nor obstruct or interfere with the driver’s view of approaching, merging, or intersecting traffic.
2. Interstate Highways and Highways on the Federal-aid Primary System Constructed to Controlled Access Standards
a. No two structures shall be spaced less than 500 feet apart.
b. Outside of incorporated municipalities, no structure may be located adjacent to or within 500 feet of an interchange, intersection at grade, or rest area. Said 500 feet to be measured along the Interstate or freeway from the beginning or ending of pavement widening at the exit from or entrance to the main-traveled way.
3. Non-Controlled ...
State Control. The STATE hereby agrees that, in all areas within the scope of this agreement, the STATE shall effectively control, or cause to be controlled, the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising signs, displays, and devices erected subsequent to the effective date of this agreement, other than those advertising the sale or lease of the property on which they are located, or activities conducted hereon, in accordance with the follow criteria:
A. In zoned and unzoned commercial and industrial areas, the criteria set forth below shall apply to signs, displays and devices erected subsequent to the effective date of this agreement.