{"id":1988399,"date":"2023-08-02T02:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musks-company-to-be-fined-for-installing-giant-x-on-roof-of-headquarters\/"},"modified":"2023-08-02T02:06:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:06:44","slug":"elon-musks-company-to-be-fined-for-installing-giant-x-on-roof-of-headquarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musks-company-to-be-fined-for-installing-giant-x-on-roof-of-headquarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk&#8217;s firm faces fine for placing massive &#8216;X&#8217; on HQ rooftop."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Felon-musks-company-to-be-fined-for-installing-giant-x-on-roof-of-headquarters%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1988399&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>X, Elon\u2062 Musk&#8217;s \u200dCompany, Faces\u200b Fines for Giant Sign \u200don San \u200cFrancisco HQ<\/h2>\n<p>X, formerly known as Twitter, is in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-gaetz-defends-his-decision-to-criticize-rep-cheney\/\" title=\"Rep. Gaetz defends his decision to criticize Rep. Cheney\">hot water<\/a> after installing a massive sign of its namesake on its\u200b San Francisco headquarters. The city&#8217;s Department \u200cof Building Inspection has issued a notice \u200dof violation, demanding fees for the sign&#8217;s removal,\u2062 building permits, and the investigation costs incurred by the DBI and planning department. The controversial \u2063sign was taken down on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<h3>Flashing Lights and Structural Safety\u2063 Concerns<\/h3>\n<p>The installation of the &#8220;X&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elon-musks-company-to-be-fined-for-installing-giant-x-on-roof-of-headquarters\/\" title=\"Elon Musk's firm faces fine for placing massive 'X' on HQ rooftop.\">sign\u2064 sparked numerous complaints<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/scotus-expected-to-follow-up-race-based-admissions-decision-with-new-case-on-huge-issue-at-high-schools\/\" title=\"SCOTUS to tackle major high school issue after race-based admissions ruling.\">raised\u2062 concerns<\/a> about its flashing lights \u200dand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/teslas-in-tunnels-elon-musks-boring-loop-opens-in-las-vegas\/\" title=\"\u2018Teslas In Tunnels\u2019: Elon Musk\u2019s \u2018Boring Loop\u2019 Opens In Las Vegas\">structural safety<\/a>. Over the weekend,\u200d the DBI\u200d received 24 complaints from residents in \u2063the area. The sign emitted a powerful glow that \u2062illuminated nearby buildings, causing discomfort \u2062among the\u2062 locals.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I see nothing\u2063 now. Looks like they&#8217;re dismantling the &#8216;X,'&#8221; said Kim Walton, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/caught-on-tape-san-fran-shoplifters-smash-through-neiman-marcus-make-off-with-handbags-in-brazen-attack\/\" title=\"Caught On Tape: San Fran Shoplifters Smash Through Neiman Marcus, Make Off With Handbags In Brazen Attack\">works nearby<\/a>.\u200c &#8220;Does he have permits to do these things? What kind of permission does he have to do these things?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jessica\u2063 Xu, a resident living across the\u2064 street from the X \u2063headquarters, expressed her annoyance with the sign. \u200bShe mentioned how it lit up her entire apartment, describing it as &#8220;way too bright&#8221; and flashing directly into her living space. Jennifer Freeman,\u200d another resident, described the sign as &#8220;bright \u200dand ridiculous&#8221; when viewed\u2062 from above.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the controversy, some \u200dindividuals in the city\u200b are\u200d excited about the potential for increased collaboration with Musk and the expansion of X in San\u200c Francisco. Musk himself has expressed his\u200d desire to keep the company&#8217;s headquarters \u2064in \u200cthe\u2063 city, emphasizing the\u200d importance of attracting more talent to work in San\u200c Francisco.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk&#8217;s company, formerly Twitter, faces a fine for erecting a massive sign of its name on its San Francisco HQ. 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