1. All permanent on-premises and off-premises signs, regardless of size shall require the issuance of a Zoning Permit from the Zoning Officer before erection or replacement. All signs must comply with all of the regulations contained herein, regardless of whether a permit is required. However, no permit shall be required to repaint any sign provided there are no changes or alterations whatsoever.
2. Permits are not required for temporary signs to be used within a period of less than thirty (30) days.
3. Permits issued for signs, including the conversion of a nonconforming billboard to an EMS, shall be subject to the provisions of § 27-1303 and construction shall be commenced and completed within six (6) months of issuance or shall automatically expire. [Ord. 475]
(Ord. 45, Z-§ 701, 5/12/76; as amended by Ord. 475, 7/18/2007, § 2)