HomeMy WebLinkAbout(2004, 06/22) – L-24 – Adopted (Flags on Public Bridges)FLAGS ON PUBLIC BRIDGES
The City supports the beautification of public bridges that serve as gateways to various
communities and commercial areas. Decorative flags shall be permitted to enhance the
appearance of City Bridges pursuant to this policy.
GENERAL
The permitted locations are the Lido Isle/Via Lido Bridge, the Balboa
Island/Marine Avenue Bridge, Little Balboa Island/Park Avenue Bridge and the
Arches Interchange Bridge. Flags shall be prohibited on all other public bridges.
All flags shall be decorative in nature and shall not contain any text with the
exception of the U.S. flag and geographical community designations (ex: Balboa
Island, Lido Isle, etc.). Commercial, political, or religious messages or messages
of any kind, including logos and symbols shall not be allowed.
No person shall install, maintain or remove flags on City bridges without first
obtaining an encroachment permit and agreement from the Public Works
Department. The permit/agreement shall be valid for a period of one year and
will be renewable annually.
AUTHORITY TO INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND REMOVE
The Lido Isle Community Association shall be the designated agent of the City
and shall be responsible for the installation, maintenance and removal of flags on
the Lido Isle/Via Lido Bridge.
The Balboa Island Improvement Association shall be the designated agent of the
City and shall be responsible for the installation, maintenance and removal of
flags on the Balboa Island/Marine Avenue Bridge.
The Little Balboa Island Association shall be the designated agent of the City and
shall be responsible for the installation, maintenance and removal of flags on the
Little Balboa Island/Park Avenue Bridge.
Adopted - June 22, 2004
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