HB 1222 - AS INTRODUCED
2000 SESSION
HOUSE BILL 1222
AN ACT relative to outdoor advertising in an unzoned commercial or industrial area.
SPONSORS: Rep. Scanlan, Graf 11
COMMITTEE: Public Works and Highways
This bill allows a business or industrial or commercial activity in an unzoned commercial or industrial area to maintain an advertising device in such area if one or more such businesses or activities are located within 1,000 feet of such device.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
00-2516
08/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand
AN ACT relative to outdoor advertising in an unzoned commercial or industrial area.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Highway Regulations; Outdoor Advertising; Unzoned Commercial or Industrial Areas. Amend RSA 236:70, VIII to read as follows:
VIII. The words "unzoned commercial or industrial area" shall mean any area not zoned by any municipality in which, if an advertising device is or might be located therein, such device is or would be so located that there are at any time [2] one or more [separate businesses] business, industrial or commercial activities of a permanent nature conducted no greater than 1,000 feet [apart; such 1,000 feet being measured between points on the outer edge of the regularly used buildings, parking lots, or storage or parking areas, provided, however, that no] from such advertising device [may be located more than 500 feet from the nearest such business, industrial or commercial activity], measuring from the point on the outer edge of the regularly used buildings, parking lots, storage or processing areas of such activity nearest to such device.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.