(A) A sign may be erected, placed, established, painted, created or maintained in the city only in conformance with the standards, procedures, exemptions and other requirements of this subchapter.
(B) The effect of this subchapter, as more specifically set forth herein, is to:
(1) Establish a permit system to allow a variety of types of signs in Commercial C-l and Light Industrial C-2 Zones, and a limited variety of signs in other zones, subject to the standards and the permit procedures of this subchapter;
(2) Allow certain signs that are small, unobtrusive and incidental to the principal use of the respective lots on which they are located, subject to the substantive requirements of this subchapter, but without a requirement for permits;
(3) Prohibit all signs not expressly permitted by this subchapter; and
(4) Provide for the enforcement of the provisions of this subchapter.
(Ord. 17150-1, passed 12-8-2009)