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ice, and o<strong>the</strong>r noncommercial messages.<br />

Provide an Effective, Attractive Medium <strong>for</strong><br />

Advertisers<br />

The industry is committed <strong>to</strong> providing value<br />

and service <strong>to</strong> advertisers in communities<br />

nationwide.<br />

The industry is committed <strong>to</strong> maintaining and<br />

improving <strong>the</strong> quality, appearance, and safety<br />

of out of home advertising structures and locations.<br />

The industry encourages <strong>the</strong> use of new technologies<br />

<strong>to</strong> continuously improve <strong>the</strong> service<br />

provided <strong>to</strong> advertisers and <strong>the</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

provided <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> public.<br />

The industry is committed <strong>to</strong> excellence in <strong>the</strong><br />

ads displayed because outdoor advertising provides<br />

<strong>the</strong> most public “art gallery” t<strong>here</strong> is.<br />

Respect <strong>the</strong> Environment<br />

The industry is committed <strong>to</strong> environmental<br />

stewardship.<br />

The industry encourages environmentally<br />

friendly business practices <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> reduction of<br />

waste, improvement of energy efficiency, and<br />

use of recyclable materials.<br />

Provide Effective and Safe Digital Billboards<br />

The industry is committed <strong>to</strong> ensuring that <strong>the</strong><br />

commercial and noncommercial messages disseminated<br />

on standard-size digital billboards<br />

will be static messages and <strong>the</strong> content shall<br />

not include animated, flashing, scrolling, intermittent<br />

or full-motion video elements (outside<br />

established entertainment areas).<br />

The industry is committed <strong>to</strong> ensuring that <strong>the</strong><br />

ambient light conditions associated with standard-size<br />

digital billboards are moni<strong>to</strong>red by a<br />

light sensing device at all times and that display<br />

brightness will be appropriately adjusted<br />

as ambient light levels change.<br />

Uphold Billboard Industry Self Regulation<br />

The industry supports billboard advertising as a<br />

business use <strong>to</strong> be erected in commercial and<br />

industrial areas.<br />

The industry supports new billboard locations<br />

in unzoned commercial and industrial areas<br />

only w<strong>here</strong> t<strong>here</strong> is business activity.<br />

The industry opposes <strong>the</strong> construction of<br />

stacked bulletins (i.e., two 14’ x 48’ faces or<br />

larger facing in <strong>the</strong> same direction)<br />

The industry opposes <strong>the</strong> construction of new<br />

billboards on truly scenic segments of highways<br />

outside of commercial and industrial<br />

areas.<br />

The industry opposes illegal cutting, and are<br />

committed <strong>to</strong> reasonable control and maintenance<br />

of vegetation surrounding billboards.<br />

The industry supports <strong>the</strong> expeditious removal<br />

of illegally erected billboards without compensation;<br />

OAAA member companies are encouraged<br />

<strong>to</strong> in<strong>for</strong>m responsible authorities if <strong>the</strong>y<br />

become aware that illegal billboards are being<br />

erected.<br />

Protect Billboard Industry Rights<br />

The industry supports <strong>the</strong> right of out of home<br />

advertising companies <strong>to</strong> maintain lawfully<br />

erected billboards.<br />

The industry supports laws that assure just<br />

compensation <strong>for</strong> removal of legal billboards.<br />

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