§ 166.08-01 Purpose and Intent.
   The purpose and intent of these sign regulations is to:
   (A)   Encourage the effective use of signs as a means of communication in the city;
   (B)   Maintain and enhance the pleasing look of the city, which attracts visitors to the city for major events of local, regional, and statewide interest;
   (C)   Preserve Folly Beach as a community that is attractive to business and residents;
   (D)   Improve pedestrian and traffic safety;
   (E)   Minimize the possible adverse effects of signs on nearby public and private property;
   (F)   Ensure that signs in the community are compatible with the high-quality image that the city seeks and in which the city continuously invests;
   (G)   Limit the aesthetic impact of signs on properties to prevent clutter and protect streetscapes; and
   (H)   Preserve property values.
(Ord. 05-10, passed 3-23-10; Am. Ord. 04-18, passed 9-25-18)