(A) Adoption Of The Uniform Sign Code: There is hereby adopted for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing signs, that certain code known as the uniform sign code, together with all supplements, amendments and appendixes recommended by the international conference of building officials being particularly the latest edition thereof and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended, such to become effective one week after posting notice of its adoption.
(B) Adoption Of Chapter 10 Of The Uniform Zoning Code: There is hereby adopted for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing signs, that certain chapter of that certain code known as the uniform zoning code, together with all supplements, amendments and appendixes recommended by the international conference of building officials being particularly the latest edition thereof and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended, such to become effective one week after posting notice of its adoption.
(C) Amendments To The Uniform Sign Code: The following amendments to section 103 – enforcement and section 1302 – regulations of the uniform sign code are hereby made and adopted to make the code applicable to conditions in the city:
Section 103.3 entitled Board Of Appeals, is hereby amended by adding the following at the end of such section. "Notwithstanding any of the provisions of the Uniform Sign Code, the Board of Councilmen shall have the power to review and revise, amend or repeal any final order of the Board of Appeals on its own motion. Such final order of the Board of Councilmen shall be considered a final administrative order".
Section 1302.1 entitled Installation, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end thereof: "Every sign shall have a main disconnect or switch located in the sign so as to be readily accessible or on the structure or exterior of the building upon which the sign is constructed or which it is attached".
(D) Amendments To The Uniform Zoning Code: The following amendments to section 1006 – signs in manufacturing zones and section 1007 – general sign regulations of the uniform zoning code are hereby made and adopted to make the code applicable to conditions in the city:
Section 1006 entitled Signs In Manufacturing Zones, is hereby amended by replacing manufacturing to read "industrial".
Section 1007.1 entitled Sign Illumination, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence at the end thereof. "Every sign shall have a main disconnect or switch located in the sign so as to be readily accessible or on the structure or exterior of the building upon which the sign is constructed or which it is attached".
(E) Applicability: From the date on which such filed edition of said code shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the limits of the city. That said code is hereby adopted as the rules and regulations for the governing of signs. In the event any of the provisions of the latest edition of the uniform sign code conflict with any of the provisions of this chapter, the provisions of this chapter shall govern and be controlling.
(F) Copies Of Code Available: Three (3) copies of this uniform sign code and chapter 10 of the uniform zoning code, with all supplements, amendments and appendixes thereto, hereinafter adopted shall be kept on file in the office of the city clerk of the city for use and examination by the public. (Ord. 179, 11-8-1995)
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