1173.05  GENERAL PROVISIONS.
   The following regulations shall apply to all off-premises signs in the City:
   A.   No off-premises sign shall be constructed which resembles any official marker erected by a governmental entity, or which by reason of position, shape, or color would conflict with the proper functioning of any official traffic control device.
   B.   Off-premises signs shall be constructed in accordance with local and State building and electrical codes.
   C.   Off-premises signs shall be regularly maintained in good and safe structural condition.
   D.   No off-premises sign shall be located on a property without the consent of the  property's owner or legal representative.
   E.   The general area in the vicinity of any free-standing sign on undeveloped property shall be kept free and clear of sign materials, debris, trash and refuse.
   F.   Off-premises signs shall be constructed such that messages erected on said signs do not face residential districts.
(Ord. 98-176.  Passed 8-3-98.)