1949.01 Intent.
1949.02 Compliance; application of chapter.
1949.03 Definitions.
1949.04 Prohibited signs.
1949.05 Permit required.
1949.06 Validity of permit.
1949.07 Fees.
1949.08 Permit revocable at any time.
1949.09 Revocation.
1949.10 Failure to obtain a permit.
1949.11 Permits not required.
1949.12 Measurement determinations.
1949.13 General provisions.
1949.14 Signs permitted in R-1 Residential District.
1949.15 Signs permitted in R-2, R-3 and R-4 Residential Districts.
1949.16 Signs permitted in BP and B-1 District.
1949.17 Signs permitted in B-2 District.
1949.18 Signs permitted in the I-1 and I-2 District.
1949.19 Signs permitted in B-2A District.
1949.20 Signs permitted in HD District.
1949.21 Nonconforming signs.
1949.22 Appeal procedure.
1949.23 Maintenance and removal of signs.
1949.99 Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
Unauthorized signs - see TRAF. 313.07
Sign permit fees - see BLDG. 1305.16 (f)
The purpose of this chapter is to provide for the type, design, location and size of signs and to regulate their installation and maintenance, in order to:
(a) Promote and maintain attractive and high-quality Residential Districts and promote attractive public facilities;
(b) Provide for reasonable and appropriate methods for identifying establishments in business and industrial districts by relating the size, type and design of signs to the size, type and design of the business and industrial establishments;
(c) Promote the public health, safety and welfare by avoiding conflicts between signs and traffic control devices, avoiding traffic hazards and reducing visual distractions and obstructions;
(d) Control the design of signs so that their appearance will be aesthetically harmonious with an overall urban design for the area by:
(1) Assuring the appropriate design, architectural scale and placement of signs;
(2) Assuring that signs are placed in an orderly and attractive manner on the building or the site;
(3) Assuring that the amount of information on the sign is legible and achieves the intended purpose.
(e) Promote the most desirable developments and economic activity in accordance with the objectives of the Municipality; and
(f) Protect property values. (Ord. 9740-19. Passed 11-18-19.)
(a) Signs shall be designed, erected, altered, reconstructed, moved and maintained, in whole or in part, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
(b) The construction, erection, safety and maintenance of all signs shall be in accordance with this chapter, but the provisions of this chapter shall not amend or in any way interfere with the codes, rules or regulations governing traffic signs within the Municipality.
(c) The display of official public notices, or official depiction of a recognized U.S. governmental body, shall not be governed by the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 9740-19. Passed 11-18-19.)
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