Resolution 391-1988
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Planning Director
RESOLUTION NO. 391-1988
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING POLITICAL SIGNS
PLACED IN MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, the 1988 primary and general elections are at hand
and candidates in said primary and general elections are now
placing political signs throughout the County; and
WHEREAS, placement and removal of such signs must be
governed by the various departments of the County so as to
control sign usage and to perpetuate the aesthetics of the County
that could be disturbed by the same; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA:
1. That all candidates who place signs in and about Monroe
County shall post a $250 one-time refundable bond with the
Planning Department of Monroe County subject to certain
conditions as stated hereinafter.
2. That the aforesaid bond shall apply to any and all
signs that are larger than two square feet.
3. That the $250 bond posted by candidates shall be
refundable only and in case all such signs are removed by the
candidate within twenty (20) days after the general election. It
is provided that failing to remove said signs within the twenty
days following the general elections shall cause a forfeiture by
the candidate posting said bond, inasfar as the same is posted to
insure the removal of said signs. Such removal, in the event of
default, shall be accomplished by the Public Works Department of
Monroe County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of
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Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held
on the I~-I::h
day of I/~u.~'t:
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk
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, A.D., 1988.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Byf2~/.~
Mayor a~rman
APPRf)VED AS TO FORM
A~D,iiGAL SU~FICIENCCJ .
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