In general, any sign that is not expressly authorized by this Chapter is prohibited. Additionally, the following specific signs are prohibited:
(a) Any sign attached to natural vegetation.
(b) Any sign that, by reason of its location, illumination, movement, shape or color, may interfere with, obstruct the view of, or be confused with, any authorized traffic control device.
(c) Any sign that shows evidence of inadequate maintenance or deterioration including peeling paint, rust, dirt, fading, damage or discoloration.
(d) Any sign located within a vision triangle of any public street intersection or intersection of a public street with a private street, alley, or driveway that has a height greater than two and one-half feet above curb level. Such vision triangle shall be formed by lines drawn between points on any two streets, or on any street and alley or driveway twenty-five (25) feet from their point of intersection.
(e) Any sign that displays flashing, scrolling or intermittent lights or lights of changing degrees of intensity.
(f) Any sign that is internally illuminated, including those signs with exposed neon tubing, signs with a light source located in the interior of the sign, or signs whose light source is attached to or near the sign in a manner that allows the light to be seen through the face of the sign.
(g) Any permanent sign placed upon or projecting over any public land, street, sidewalk or other public right-of-way, except as expressly permitted in Section 1143.06(d).
(h) Roof signs.
(i) Any sign that is painted on sidewalks or curbs.
(j) Marquee signs.
(k) Billboards.
(l) Portable signs.
(Ord. 2019-39. Passed 8-13-19.)