Lighted signs shall be allowed in accordance with the following:
(A) All electrical wiring shall conform to article 600 of the National Electrical Code edition in effect at the time of permit issuance.
(B) No single light bulb shall exceed 40 watts.
(C) Lighted signs shall not resemble official traffic signals or emergency vehicle lights.
(D) Sign lighting shall not move, flash, strobe, blink, rotate, change in intensity, or appear to do any of the foregoing. Exception: decorative building lighting, including permitted wall signs, when the same are at least 25 feet from the property line along any roadway running contiguous with the premises. Also, lighted signs which indicate time and/or temperature shall be excepted.
(E) If any sign lighting shall be reasonably calculated to constitute a hazard to the safety of motorists operating vehicles at night, such lighting shall be altered or changed to eliminate the hazard whether or not such lighting meets the other provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 92-19, passed 10-6-92) Penalty, see § 151.999