Who approves and hangs festival banners on lampposts

(a) (1) The director is authorized to approve or deny an application from any community organization requesting the display of banners from public lampposts situated on authorized streets during any festival in accordance with this article. The director is further authorized to revoke any such approval for noncompliance in accordance with this article. (2) The director is authorized to approve or deny an application from the Hawaii Convention Center or the Hawaii Visitors Convention Bureau requesting the display of banners from public lampposts on convention center zone streets for a public event in accordance with this article or to revoke any such approval for noncompliance in accordance with this article. (3) If the director approves: (A) An application from a community organization requesting the display of banners during a festival that promotes a public interest by fostering ethnic traditions, customs, historical or cultural events, or athletic competition, and the development of tourism; or (B) An application from the Hawaii Convention Center or the Hawaii Visitors Convention Bureau requesting the display of banners for a public event to be held at the Hawaii Convention Center; it shall be a public duty for the director of facility maintenance to then fasten the banners to the designated public lampposts to promote the public interest. (b) The commission on culture and the arts shall have, in addition to the powers and duties set forth in Chapter 3, Article 2 , the power and duty to recommend to the director banners of a design, manufacture, and aesthetic quality appropriate to be displayed from lampposts situated on any authorized street or on a convention center zone street in accordance with this article. )