(A) Signs use private land and the sightlines created by the public right-of-way to inform and persuade the general public by publishing a message.
(B) This subchapter provides standards for the erection and maintenance of private signs. All private signs not exempted as provided below shall be erected and maintained in accordance with these standards.
(C) The general objectives of these standards are to promote the health, safety, welfare, convenience and enjoyment of the public and in part to achieve the following.
(Ord. 8, passed 10-23-1987, § 11.01)