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Spokane Valley council adopts ban on signs attached to traffic-control devices
Summary
After a public hearing and brief public comment, the Spokane Valley City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 25-009, which prohibits non-government signs from being attached to traffic-control devices or placed where they obstruct visibility.
The Spokane Valley City Council on Tuesday adopted Ordinance 25-009, amending Title 22, Chapter 110, Section 060 of the Spokane Valley Municipal Code to prohibit placement of non-government signs on traffic-control devices or on structures within the public right-of-way when they obstruct visibility.
City Attorney Kelly Concrete summarized the measure during a public hearing, saying the ordinance narrows an earlier, broader proposal and is aimed at protecting public safety by ensuring drivers can see traffic signs and other traffic-control devices without competing visual clutter.
The ordinance adds a new subsection that forbids attaching signs to traffic-control devices and bars placement of signs in locations that…
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