Billboard Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Switch to LED
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The billboard entrepreneurs can switch to LED technology
The city administration encourages the conventional billboard entrepreneurs to switch to use Light Emitting Diode (LED) technology. It is in accordance with Gubernatorial Regulation No. 244/2015 on Billboard Implementation.
Assistant of Development and Living Environmental, City Secretary, Gamal Sinurat disclosed such regulation does not mean eliminating jobs.
January-March, Satpol PP Personnel Removed 135 Billboards"The billboard entrepreneurs can switch to LED technology," he expressed, Thursday (3/31).
He stated, they can still switch to videotron, and its business can continue to run.
"Regarding worker, we encourage the ad entrepreneurs to do breakthrough, by prioritizing LED technology," he stated.
He added that the regulation was made more to the aesthetic, beauty of the city and the safety factor. Considering many conventional billboards collapsed when hit by strong winds.
"You can see the developed countries, there has been no conventional billboard," he finished.