A. Transfer Prohibited; Exception:
1. A nonconforming sign shall not be transferred to a new tenant or occupant of the premises on which the sign is erected and shall be removed at the termination of the tenancy to which it applies.
2. Signs existing prior to 1940 shall not be required to comply with subsection A1 of this section.
B. Increase In Nonconformity: Any nonconforming sign may not be enlarged, extended, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered so as to increase the degree of nonconformity.
C. Repairs: Minor repairs may be done to any portion of a nonconforming sign, provided the repair(s) does not increase the degree of nonconformity.
D. Damaged Signs: Any nonconforming sign which has been damaged or destroyed, either by calamity or natural causes, may be repaired, provided the repaired and replaced sign does not increase the degree of nonconformity.
E. Nonuse: Any nonconforming sign removed or not displayed for a period longer than six (6) months, shall thereafter not be replaced or redisplayed. (Ord. 1191, 2015)