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Board initially approves — then rescinds — first-reading ban on new general advertising on street furniture and public buildings

3005822 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Supervisors voted to ban new general advertising on street furniture and on the exteriors of city-owned buildings on first reading, but later rescinded the vote and continued the measure so members could consider amendments and address late-arriving concerns.

The Board of Supervisors considered an ordinance (item 22) that would amend the administrative code to prohibit any new general advertising signs on street furniture beyond the number authorized as of Jan. 1, 2008, and to prohibit new general advertising visible to the public on the exterior of city-owned buildings as of March 5, 2002.

Supervisor McGoldrick urged support, saying voters had twice indicated a preference to limit public advertising and characterizing the…

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