12.28.010 Permit required.
   No person, firm or corporation shall erect or maintain any sign, signboard or rigid canopy over any street, sidewalk, alley or other public way in the city without having first obtained a permit therefor as provided in this chapter. Permits for signs, canopies or signboards shall be issued by the city clerk upon payment of the fee provided, and shall designate the location of the proposed structure.
(Prior code § 18.401).