(A) No sign shall be erected, hung, placed or painted in any Zoning District except as provided in this subchapter.
(B) For the purpose of this subchapter, any of the following words relating to signs are intended to include any tense or to read with the prefix "re-": affix, alter, attach, display, erect, hang, move, paint, paper, paste, place, post or repair.
(C) No sign erected before the enactment of these regulations shall be altered in any respect or moved, except in compliance with the provisions of this subchapter, and except that any sign may be removed completely.
(D) Nothing in this subchapter shall prevent the proper erection and maintenance of official signs by federal, state, county or municipal agencies for traffic control, directional or informational purposes, or by a private person or agency solely for the protection of the public health, safety and welfare.
(Ord. —, passed 5-13-1997; Am. Ord. —, passed 8-8-2000; Am. Ord. —, passed 4-30-2002; Am. Res. 2019-8, passed 11-19-2019)