The following signs shall not be permitted, erected, or maintained on any property within the City:
A. Banners, pennants, spinners, streamers, except as permitted elsewhere in this chapter.
B. Billboards.
C. Neon lights or signs, not intended to add to the overall architectural theme of the site, except as permitted elsewhere in this chapter, or expressly permitted by City Council.
D. Building panel signs.
E. Hazardous signs, any sign or sign structure which is structurally unsafe, is not kept in good repair, or is capable of causing electrical shock to persons likely to come in contact.
F. Signs which incorporate in any manner any flashing or moving lights unless expressly permitted by City Council.
G. Signs which include visible moving parts, changeable copy or description by electrical or nonelectrical means, or by action of wind currents; except as permitted in this chapter.
H. Spotlights or strobe lights, whether stationary or moving, intended to draw attention to a location of a property and not primarily intended to accent the signage or building form, except as expressly permitted by City Council.
I. Pole signs.
J. Portable or temporary signs, except as permitted elsewhere in this chapter.
K. String lights or other displays used in connection with commercial premises for commercial purposes, other than temporary decorations displayed between October 15 and January 15.
L. Any sign unlawfully installed, erected, or maintained in violation of this chapter.
M. Any sign displaying any obscene, indecent or immoral matter, as defined by this chapter.
N. Roof signs, unless expressly permitted by City Council.
O. Any vehicle sign, not normally used in the day to day operations of a business, parked in such a way to draw attention of people from a public place or street.
P. Ground mounted signs in any residential land use, except as permitted elsewhere in this chapter, or expressly permitted by City Council.
Q. Building mounted signs in any residential land use, except as permitted elsewhere in this chapter, or expressly permitted by City Council.
R. Manual changeable copy signs.
S. Video message boards.
T. Any signs, except permitted nonconforming signs, not specifically permitted within this chapter.
U. Any sign in conflict with the vision clearance requirements of Section 11-4-5 of this chapter. (Ord. 1099, 4-8-2021)