1341.02  POLITICAL SIGNS.
   (a)    No person shall attach or place any political sign, advertisement or poster within the limits of the right-of-way of any public street or highway in the Village.
   (b)    No person shall attach or place any political sign, advertisement or poster upon any lamp post, electric light, railway, telephone or utility pole, shade tree, fire hydrant or any box covering them or any bridge, pavement, sidewalk, crosswalk, public building or any property belonging to the Village.
   (c)    No person shall attach or place any political sign, advertisement or poster upon any public utility facility within the Village.
   (d)    No person shall attach or place any political sign, advertisement or poster so as to obstruct the vision of vehicular traffic, or at any location where it may interfere with or be confused with any traffic control device.
   (e)    No person shall attach or place any political sign, advertisement or poster on the private property of another without the consent of the property owner, tenant, occupant or other person authorized to give such consent.
   (f)    No political sign, advertisement or poster shall remain posted for a period exceeding ten days from the date of the election to which it pertains. In those instances where the political sign, advertisement or poster pertains to a candidate for public office, it shall be the responsibility of the candidate and the candidate's campaign committee to remove all signs, advertisements or posters within the time period set forth herein. In those instances where the political sign, advertisement or poster pertains to an issue being submitted to the electorate, it shall be the responsibility of the chairman of the committee posting the signs, advertisements or posters or of the person identified as the chairman of such committee on such sign, advertisement or poster to remove the same within the time period set forth herein.
   (g)    Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor. Each sign, advertisement or poster placed, and each day the same shall be permitted to remain, in violation of this section, shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 91-19. Passed 12-11-91.)