No sign shall be erected on or overhang on any city street or property owned by the city except as may be granted by the City Council and any such permitted sign shall be subject to the following regulations:
(A) The owner of any sign permitted under this subsection shall deposit with the City Clerk a public liability policy of insurance issued by a company authorized to transact business in the state for a principal sum of not less than $100,000 liability to any one person, and shall carry an endorsement indemnifying the city from any liability of any kind or nature. Should such insurance be terminated for any reason, the building permit for said sign shall be automatically revoked and the sign shall be immediately removed.
(B) No sign or part of a sign shall be permitted to be erected on or overhang the traveled portion of any street.
(C) Any wall or fascia sign, projecting sign, or signs on awnings, canopies and marquees permitted under § 152.05 may overhang a street, excluding the traveled portion of the street.
(D) No sign, awning, canopy or other similar structure may extend over any public property without City Council approval more than ten feet or beyond a vertical plane two feet from the curb line on the property side.
(E) The total area of a projecting sign shall not exceed one and one-half square feet for each linear foot of building frontage facing the right-of-way or a maximum of 150 square feet.
(Ord. 1182, passed 3-19-02)