A. Any sign that is abandoned and remains abandoned for a period of ninety (90) days shall be removed by the owner within forty five (45) days unless the historic preservation commission has made a determination that the sign is fifty (50) years or older and/or has historical significance, has made written recommendation to the zoning administrator to allow the sign to remain and the zoning administrator has approved it. The zoning administrator or said designee shall notify the preservation commission within sixty (60) days of the sign being abandoned.
B. Any sign not removed within the required time period, shall be considered a public nuisance, punishable as a municipal infraction. (Ord. C-203, 6-21-1994)