1187.12 SIGN REGULATION BY TYPE: PORTABLE SIGNS.
   (a)   General Provisions.
      (1)   Illumination: Illumination of any portable sign is prohibited.
      (2)   Hours of Display.
         A.   Signs shall not be displayed on any premises before 6:00 AM and shall be removed each day at or before 10:00 PM
         B.   All portable signs must be taken in during inclement weather.
   (b)   Sandwich Board or A-frame Signs. Sandwich board signs that comply with the requirements in this sub-section shall not be included in the determination of the type, number, or area of signs allowed on a Property.
      (1)   Number: One (1) sandwich board sign is permitted per establishment. For the purposes of this subsection, a parking garage or parking lot shall be considered an establishment.
      (2)   Area: Each sign shall have a maximum area of seven (7) sq. ft. per sign face.
      (3)   Height: Signs shall have a maximum height of three and one-half (3.5) feet.
      (4)   Sign Placement.
         A.   If a sign is located on a public or private sidewalk, a minimum of 36 inches of unobstructed sidewalk clearance must be maintained between the sign and any building or other obstruction.
         B.   The sign must be located within 12 feet of the primary public entrance, of a legally-permitted business establishment. For the purposes of this subsection, a public entrance includes a vehicular entrance into a parking garage or parking lot.
         C.   Portable signs shall be weighted, temporarily secured, or strategically placed so as to avoid being carried away by high winds.
      (5)   Manual Changeable Copy.
         A.   Manual changeable copy signs are permitted when integrated into a sandwich board sign.
            (Ord. 25-2019. Passed 2-25-19.)