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A petition was received from MIT Museum, requesting permission for fifty-nine banners on poles along Massachusetts Avenue, from Memorial Drive to Sidney Street to promote visitation at the MIT Museum

APP 2018 #15·Council meeting Apr 23, 2018·3 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)

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City of Cambridge Electrical Department Banner Permit Applicants Name:_ Martha Davis Address: 265 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge 02139 Organization or Business Represented:_ MIT Wuseum Pole locations: Street and pole numbers attach separate sheet if necessary: MO-M5B, Memorial Drue to Sidney along Mass Ave → tolloi utWork to Type Logo, Wording, Insignia: Date of attachment: Magal, 2018 - OECEMBER 31, 2018 Contact Person: Mantha Davis Telephone:_[phone removed] Cell phone: 781. 690,5753 Installation: Email:Masthadr mit. edu Amy Macdonald Heritage Flag heritagetlag.com 3511 61т.269. Attachments to Poles: 1. Attachments shall be made with proper hardware and shall only be attached with non-corrosive metal clamps or brackets. 2. Banners attached to poles shall not exceed a total of 1152 square inches, approximately 18 inches x 48 inches, 24 inches x 36 inches, or 24 inches × 48. The actual size is subject to required clearances. 3. Banners cannot be attached to wood utility poles. 4. Banners shall have a minimum clearance of: a. 16 feet over a roadway b. 12 feet over a sidewalk 5. Banners shall not interfere with or obstruct, or otherwise block any roadway signs, lighting, or traffic signals. 6. The City reserves the right to remove, or order to be removed any banner deemed unsafe, not properly installed, or creating a hazard and the applicant may be subject to costs. 7. An applicant must provide a description of the materials the banner is made of, method of attachment, and means of installation (contractor name and contact information).
MIT museum April 4, 2018 To the Honorable City Councilors of Cambridge City Council City Hall, 795 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 Dear Council Members: I am writing to respectfully request your permission to hang banners to promote visitation at the MIT Museum. We hope to install the banners May 1- December 31, 2018. The request includes: • 59 banners along Massachusetts Avenue, from Memorial Drive to Sidney Street. The banners will be 30" × 60" in size. All banners will be double sided so that they will look the same from both sides. Enclosed are the designs. If you have questions or need additional information, please don't hesitate to contact me at [phone removed] or [email removed]. Thank you very much for your consideration of this request. Sincerely, Martha Davis Communications Officer
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