Outdoor advertising displays: permits: landscaped freeways: relocation agreements.
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Overview
This bill modifies California’s regulations regarding outdoor advertising displays near landscaped freeways. It allows for relocation agreements between the Department of Transportation and local governmental entities to move displays, eliminating the need for additional compensation or permits in those cases. The bill also clarifies that the Department of Transportation cannot deny permits based on highway completion status if a section of highway is open to public use within 1,000 feet of the display location.
Key provisions
- Allows relocation agreements between the Department of Transportation and local governments for advertising displays near landscaped freeways.
- Eliminates the requirement for additional compensation or permits when relocating displays under a relocation agreement.
- Clarifies that the Department of Transportation cannot deny permits based on highway completion status if a section of highway is open to public use.
- Permits the Department of Transportation to issue permits without additional consideration for displays placed pursuant to relocation agreements.
- Allows for the conversion or replacement of advertising displays with message centers under relocation agreements.
- Local governments retain the authority to designate areas where advertising displays are permitted or prohibited.
- Addresses the placement of displays adjacent to freeways with landscaping coverage.
- Specifies that relocation of displays does not result in a net increase of displays adjacent to landscaped freeway segments statewide.
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