CHAPTER 1141
Signs
Signs
1141.01 Purpose and intent.
1141.02 Exemptions.
1141.03 Definitions.
1141.04 Compliance and sign permit required.
1141.05 Sign permit applications.
1141.06 Review and approval of sign permits.
1141.07 Permit exceptions.
1141.08 Measurement standards.
1141.09 Illumination of signs.
1141.10 Location of signs.
1141.11 Prohibited signs.
1141.12 Removal of signs.
1141.13 Signs in Residential Districts (U-1, U-2A, U-3 and U-3A).
1141.14 Signs in Public and Institutional Districts (U-5).
1141.15 Signs in Integrated Business Districts (U-4A).
1141.16 Signs in Shopping Center Districts (U-4B).
1141.17 Signs in Office Building and Industrial Districts (U-7A, U-8, U-8A).
1141.18 Signs in Motor Service Districts (U-9).
1141.19 Signs in Planned Mixed-Use Development Districts (U-10).
1141.20 Nonconforming signs.
CROSS REFERENCES
Power to regulate - see Ohio R. C. 715.27
Signs and signals resembling traffic control devices - see TRAF. 414.07
Signs for commercial structures and multiple-family
dwellings - see BLDG. 1375.17
1141.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
Sign regulations, including provisions to control the type, design, size, location, illumination, and maintenance thereof, are hereby established in order to achieve, among others, the following purposes:
(a) To promote and maintain attractive and high value residential districts;
(b) To provide for reasonable and appropriate methods and conditions for advertising goods sold or services rendered in business districts;
(c) To provide for appropriate and harmonious identification of uses and services within office, industrial, and institutional districts;
(d) To protect property values;
(e) To promote the public health, safety and welfare by avoiding conflicts between signs and traffic control devices, avoiding traffic hazards, and reducing visual distractions and obstruction; and
(f) To protect and preserve the aesthetic quality and physical appearance of the City.
(Ord. 2018-94. Passed 10-21-19.)
Loading...