1. Relationship to Other Laws. Nothing in this Sign Code shall be construed as exempting any person from other requirements of the City of Hiawatha or State and Federal laws and regulations. To the extent the requirements of this chapter differ from other applicable City, State, or Federal requirements, the more restrictive requirements shall apply.
2. Minimum Requirements. In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this Sign Code shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare.
3. Higher Standards Govern. Where the conditions imposed by any provision of this Sign Code upon the use of land or buildings or upon the bulk of signs, are either more restrictive or less restrictive than comparable conditions imposed by any other provision of this chapter or any other law, code, resolution, rule or regulation of any kind, the regulations which are more restrictive or which impose higher standards or requirements shall govern.