Subdivision 1. Authority to erect. A recycling facility that has complied with the permitting rules of the Pollution Control Agency and has been designated a recycling center by the agency under section 115A.555 may erect a recycling center sign upon payment of a fee to the Department of Transportation or to the local road authority required to cover all costs of fabrication and installation of the signs.
Subd. 2. Sign standards. The Department of Transportation shall design and manufacture the recycling center sign to specifications not contrary to other federal and state highway sign standards. The sign must contain the international three-arrow recycling symbol followed by the words "recycling center."
Subd. 3. Location. Each local road authority shall permit recycling center signs to be located on roads in its jurisdiction, subject to sign placement and distance requirements of the local authority in conformance with standard policies for placement of signs for other traffic generators.
1Sp1989 c 1 art 18 s 18
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 160 - 174A — Transportation
Chapter 173 — Signs And Billboards Along Highways
Section 173.01 — Declaration Of Policy.
Section 173.025 — Municipal Identification Sign.
Section 173.03 — Road Advertising Permit Within Scenic Area.
Section 173.04 — Scenic Area; Scenic Easement; Federal Funds.
Section 173.05 — Acquisition Of Property.
Section 173.06 — Rules Relating To Road Advertising.
Section 173.07 — Road Advertising Permit Application, Renewal.
Section 173.08 — Excluded Road Advertising Devices.
Section 173.081 — Directional Sign.
Section 173.0851 — State Energy City.
Section 173.086 — Recycling Center Sign.
Section 173.09 — Violations, Remedies.
Section 173.10 — Conflict Of Laws.
Section 173.11 — Chapter Violations, Misdemeanor.
Section 173.12 — Applicability.
Section 173.13 — Permit To Advertise Along Interstate And Primary Highways.
Section 173.15 — Prohibited Advertising Devices.
Section 173.155 — Changeable Electronic Variable Message Signs.
Section 173.16 — Advertising Device In Business Area.
Section 173.17 — Removal Of Advertising Device; Compensation.
Section 173.171 — Vegetation Control; Visibility; Agreement.
Section 173.185 — Agreement With Federal Government; Rules.
Section 173.20 — Conflict Of Laws.
Section 173.21 — Chapter Violations; Misdemeanor; Injunctive Relief.
Section 173.231 — Fees; Proceeds To Trunk Highway Fund.
Section 173.25 — Availability Of Federal Aid.
Section 173.26 — Exemption For Old Advertising Device In Business Area.
Section 173.265 — Outdoor Advertising Devices; Removal; Maintenance.