(a) Duty to Keep in Good Repair. The owner of a sign and the owner of the realty upon which the sign is located shall each have the duty to keep such a sign in a state of good repair and to see that the sign is not permitted to deteriorate or fall into disrepair to such an extent that it becomes dangerous or unsightly. Visible rot or rust, falling parts, or broken parts shall be prima facia evidence that a sign is not in a state of good repair.
(b) Notice to Repair. When the Planning and Zoning Administrator determines that such a sign exists in a state of disrepair, the Planning and Zoning Administrator shall issue to the owner of the sign and the owner of the real estate a notice of such disrepair and the need for corrective action.
(Ord. 2020-10, passed 6-15-2020)