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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 45-2 Postings prohibited.">
  <section prefix="§" num="45-2" heading="Postings prohibited.">
    <text>No person may post, place, or affix a sign:</text>
    <para num="(1)">on any building owned, leased, or controlled by the City;</para>
    <para num="(2)">on or within the confines of any public park, recreation area, or other landscaped grounds owned or operated by the City;</para>
    <para num="(3)">on any flagpole or tree owned by the City;</para>
    <para num="(4)">on any traffic-control sign or device, including but not limited to, stop lights and their standards, stop signs, yield signs, 1-way street signs, and any other sign or device that directs traffic or controls traffic signals, or on the supporting post of any traffic-control sign or device;</para>
    <para num="(5)">in any way that:<para num="(i)">blocks a motorist’s, cyclist’s, or pedestrian’s view of a traffic-control sign or device so as to create a hazard;</para>
      <para num="(ii)">protrudes into a street or sidewalk so as to interfere with the safe passage of the public; or</para>
      <para num="(iii)">otherwise poses a hazard to motorists, pedestrians, or cyclists;</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(6)">on any other property owned, leased, or controlled by the City; or</para>
    <para num="(7)">on any pole, building or property that is owned, leased, or controlled by a public utility and located within or on any public street, alley, or other public property.</para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §1(b)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 85-478</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 99-520</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
