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RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE. TOWN OF LOS GATOS
:ESTABLISHING A TIME FRAME FOR POSTING AND REMOVING
POLITICAL SIGNS .DURING THE 2004 ELECTION CYCLE
WHEREAS, political signs are considered a common communication tool
used during the election process;
WHEREAS, Town Code section 29.10.110(1:5) currently states that no
political sign should be erected an unreasonable period of time in advance of an election
and must be removed within ten (10) days after the election;
WHEREAS, political signs .are generally temporary in nature and made of
paper and other similar materials that deteriorate rapidly o that early posting and late
removal of political signs can result in an unsightly blight on the community; and
WHEREAS, a time frame for posting and removing political signs should.be
communicated to ensure a fair election process., while minimizing community blight.
RESOLVED, that during the 2004 election cycle, political signs may be first
posted beginning at the close of the extension period to declare candidacy, and shall be
removed no later than ten (10) days following the date of the election.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Los Gatos, California, held on the 21 St day of June, 2004 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Sandy Decker, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski,lVIke Wasserman
NAYS : None
ABSENT.: None
ABSTAIN: Steve Glickman.
SIGNED:
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
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CLERK OIL TIE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
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