(a) No person(s) shall erect, install, remove or rehang any sign for commercial purposes and for which a permit fee is required under the provisions of this chapter without a valid contractor’s license to perform such work within the City of Amherst per ACO Chapter 1336, unless otherwise permitted by the Building Official.
(b) All signs exceeding eight (8) sq. ft. in area and exceeding five (5) ft. in height measured from ground to the top of the sign, shall conform to the construction requirements of the currently enforced Ohio Building Code per Chapter 1303 of these Codified Ordinances.
(c) All signs, together with their structural elements, shall be kept in good repair and in a proper state of preservation to the reasonable satisfaction of the Building Official. The Building Official may order the repair or removal of any sign that is not maintained in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, forty-five (45) days after notice by certified mail is given to the owner of such sign.
(Ord. 16-19. Passed 5-23-16.)