The section of Las Vegas Boulevard between Sahara and Washington avenues is only about 3.5 miles long. In that distance one can find an internationally known casino, gleaming new buildings, shuttered old ones, historic sites, pawn shops, high- and low-end bars, two no-frills nude dancing joints and enough neon to read the sports pages at [...]
Archive for the ‘Laws’ Category
New Rules: Vegas signage must have 75% exposed neon or animation
Posted: 20th October 2009 by J. Lilly in Codes & Regulations, Green Environment, Laws, Signs of the Future, Tech Geek0
Managers Under-rate the Risk of Sign Work
Posted: 17th October 2009 by J. Lilly in Codes & Regulations, Health & Safety, Laws, Signs in the NewsTags: awareness, compliance, danger, risk management, sign industry, training
MARDEN, England–(Business Wire)– Managers in the retail industry are dangerously under-estimating their own liability in terms of health and safety risks during sign installation and maintenance. That`s the conclusion of research commissioned by sign firm Xmo Strata. Of 100 managers questioned, 46% said that they considered sign work to be “less dangerous than work in [...]
Well-Documented Example of Business Vs. Bureaucracy
Posted: 15th October 2009 by J. Lilly in Business Start-up, Codes & Regulations, LawsTags: bureaucracy, city hall, enforcement, local government, red tape
“I have no problem with being in the city of Conway. I just think they’re a little behind in their ideas on signage.” via The Horry Independent I wasn’t so struck by the uniqueness of this story, as much as I was by the detail in the news story. It appears that the reporters in [...]

