They’re not trying to ban Elmo completely, but they are considering a ban on signage like the larger-than-life Elmo robot that stands in front of Auto Sound Cape Coral. City leaders are examining the signage ordinance, and may make amendments that would prohibit such things as moving mannequins like Elmo, and other signage such as people holding, flipping, and dancing with signs. It’s comforting that this is the most serious issue facing the city right now. According to the News-Press, the City is not anti-Elmo. Also, a quick drive around will make the abundance of signs immediately noticeable…
http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013304250020
UPDATE: Here’s Auto Sound with Elmo and the 2 female mannequins. They are all mechanized and move their signs around!