H.R. 10442

To require the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office in Little Rock, Arkansas, to replace certain exterior signage, and for other purposes.

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Sec. 1. Replacement of post office signage at Ronald A. Robinson Post Office

(a) In general. Except as provided in subsection (d), the United States Postal Service shall accept and display, on behalf of the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office, the signs described in subsection (b) in accordance with this Act.

(b) Acceptable signs. The signs described in this subsection are—

(1) a sign that—

(A) is provided to the Postal Service by The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas not later than the end of the acceptance period;

(B) is designed to be affixed to a window;

(C) contains the term Ronald A. Robinson Station; and

(D) conforms to the applicable standards of the Postal Service with respect to such a sign, as determined by the Postal Service; and

(2) a sign that—

(A) is provided to the Postal Service by The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas not later than the end of the acceptance period;

(B) is a set of individual alphabetic letters that—

(i) comprise the term Ronald A. Robinson Station; and

(ii) matches the dimensional characteristics of the alphabetic letters comprising the term Forest Park Station on the exterior of the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office as of the date of the enactment of this Act, as determined by the Postal Service; and

(C) conforms to the applicable standards of the Postal Service with respect to such a sign, as determined by the Postal Service.

(c) Display. The Postal Service shall, not later than 90 days after the date on which the Postal Service accepts a sign under subsection (a)—

(1) remove each sign, emblem, badge, or other device from exterior of the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office containing or comprising the term Forest Park Station; and

(2) display the sign accepted under such subsection on the exterior of such Post Office in a manner that is conspicuous and which causes the sign to read as Ronald A. Robinson Station and, with respect to a sign described in subsection (b)(2), in the same place as the term Forest Park Station was displayed on the exterior of the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office prior to the removal of such term pursuant to paragraph (1).

(d) Owner permission. The Postal Service may accept and display a sign under subsection (a) only if the Postal Service has received permission, in writing, from the owner of the building in which the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office is located for—

(1) the removal of each sign, emblem, badge, or other device from exterior of such Post Office containing the term Forest Park Station; and

(2) the display of a sign accepted under such subsection on the exterior of such Post Office.

(e) Signage standards. The Postal Service shall provide to The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas, upon request, the applicable standards of the Postal Service with respect to signs to be provided by The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas to the Postal Service pursuant to this section.

(f) Costs. The Postal Service shall not be responsible for any costs of carrying out subsections (a) and (c), including the costs of removing any signs, emblems, badges, or other devices from the exterior of the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office under subsection (c) and displaying any sign accepted under subsection (a).

(g) Gifts. The Postal Service is authorized to accept on behalf of the Government signs under subsection (a) and any services necessary to—

(1) remove each sign, emblem, badge, or other device from exterior of the Ronald A. Robinson Post Office containing the term Forest Park Station; and

(2) display such signs accepted under such subsection in accordance with this Act.

(h) Definitions. In this Act:

(1) Acceptance period. The term acceptance period means the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on the date that is 180 days after the date on which the Postal Service provides to The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas the standards described in subsection (e).

(2) Ronald A. Robinson Post Office. The term Ronald A. Robinson Post Office means the facility of the Postal Service located at 5420 Kavanaugh Boulevard in Little Rock, Arkansas.

(3) The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas. The term The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas means The Heights Neighborhood Association of Little Rock, Arkansas that—

(A) was established in 2003; and

(B) is an organization described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Act.