On motion of Mr. Zahn, seconded by Mr. , the following resolution was offered:

RESOLUTION NO.

A resolution granting permission to Kenner Italian Heritage, Inc., 20 Normandy Drive, Kenner, LA 70065, represented by Ms. Christy Cannella, to place 18 temporary signs not to exceed 4-foot by 8-foot at various locations to advertise the Festa Italiana being held at Kenner’s Rivertown on Friday, April 1 – Sunday, April 3, 2016 and to provide for related matter. (Council District 4)

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Jefferson Parish Council of Jefferson Parish, acting as governing authority of said parish:

SECTION I. That permission is granted to Kenner Italian Heritage, Inc., 20 Normandy Drive, Kenner, LA 70065, represented by Ms. Christy Cannella, to erect 18 temporary signs not to exceed 4-foot by 8-foot advertising the Festa Italiana fourteen (14) days prior to the event at the following locations provided that the placement of all signs are approved by the Jefferson Parish Traffic Engineering Division and that none of said signs cause any sight obstructions for motorists:

1)  One on the Parish right-of-way on Power Blvd. near Riverside Drive (neutral ground near the YMCA)

2)  One on the Parish right-of-way on West Esplanade Avenue at

Power Blvd.

3)  One on Veterans Blvd. near Chapelle High School

4)  One on Veterans Blvd. near the I-10 entrance (near Best Buy)

5)  One on West Esplanade Avenue at Wilson Drive (near Elmwood

Canal)

6)  One on Transcontinental Drive right-of-way near Veterans Blvd.

7)  One on Clearview Parkway right-of-way near Veterans Blvd.

8)  One on West Napoleon Avenue near Severn Avenue (near

Rummel High School)

9)  Two on Veterans Blvd near Causeway Blvd.

10) One Bonnabel Blvd. and Veterans Blvd.

11) One on Veterans Blvd. near Cleary Avenue

12) One on West Esplanade Avenue near Clearview Pkwy.

13) One on West Esplanade Avenue near Lake Avenue

14) One on West Napoleon Avenue near David Drive

15) One on West Napoleon Avenue near Severn Avenue

16) Two on West Metairie Avenue at David Drive (one near Mike Miley

Playground and one west of David Drive)

SECTION II. That signs permitted for placement on public rights-of-way herein shall not include any corporate or sponsor names, logos or text, except to identify the primary sponsoring organization to which the resolution grants permission to erect said signs advertising the primary sponsor’s function or event.

SECTION III. That permission is hereby granted to place temporary signs advertising said festival from Friday, March 18, 2016, until Sunday, April 3, 2016, and a copy of this resolution shall be attached to each sign and that said signs must be removed by 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, 2016.

SECTION IV. That a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to Kenner Italian Heritage, Inc., c/o Ms. Christy Cannella, 20 Normandy Drive, Kenner, LA 70065, and all departments in connection therewith.

The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

YEAS: NAYS: ABSENT:

The resolution was declared to be adopted on this the 17th day of February, 2016.

EBZ/sg – 02/10/16

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