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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 306C.13A LOCAL CONTROL IN 1 2 HISTORIC CITIES. 1 3 1. A city in which a majority of the buildings in the city 1 4 are listed on the national register of historic buildings is 1 5 exempt from the provisions of this division of this chapter or 1 6 of another chapter which relate to the adoption of an 1 7 ordinance containing a city plan for the erection and 1 8 maintenance of advertising devices. The city may adopt its 1 9 own plan and shall consult with the department during the 1 10 development of such plan. The plan must comply with the 1 11 requirements of the federal Highway Beautification Act, 23 1 12 U.S.C. ch. 131. 1 13 2. The state is not liable for damages resulting from the 1 14 placement of advertising devices pursuant to this section 1 15 which are not in compliance with other provisions of this 1 16 chapter. A city which adopts its own plan pursuant to this 1 17 section shall assume the liability for any damages caused by 1 18 signs which do not comply with the manual on uniform traffic- 1 19 control devices adopted under section 321.252. 1 20 EXPLANATION 1 21 This bill authorizes a city which has a majority of its 1 22 buildings listed on the national register of historic 1 23 buildings to adopt its own plan for controlling the erection 1 24 and maintenance of advertising devices, which include signs, 1 25 billboards, and posters. The plan must comply with the 1 26 federal Highway Beautification Act, 23 U.S.C. ch. 131. The 1 27 city must consult with the state department of transportation 1 28 regarding the plan; however, the state is not liable for any 1 29 damages caused by advertising devices which are erected and 1 30 are not in compliance with department regulations. The city 1 31 assumes the liability for damages caused by signs which do not 1 32 comply with the state department of transportation's manual on 1 33 uniform traffic-control devices. 1 34 LSB 1953SS 78 1 35 nh/cf/24
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