(A) Signs shall be prohibited from being placed within the right-of-way with the sole exception of directional signs identifying major subdivisions in excess of 15 lots and/or public/semi-public land uses which include:
(1) Churches;
(2) Schools;
(3) Governmental offices; and
(4) Parks/recreational areas.
(B) Signs shall be made and placed by the city at the expense of the property owner/developer. Under no circumstances shall a sign be placed within the right-of-way by any private individual or organization except as expressly provided by city ordinance.
(C) The city or its designee reserves the right to remove any sign placed within the right-of-way either permitted or unpermitted that by virtue of adverse placement, deterioration or dilapidation constitutes a nuisance or hazard to public safety.
(D) It shall be unlawful for any person to extend any banner or canvas sign across any public street, park or other way of the city.
(E) It shall be unlawful for any person to nail, tack or paste any bill, poster, placard or advertisement to any post or pole used for supporting telegraph, telephone, electric light or fire alarm wires located on city streets or alleys.
(Ord. 40-2006, passed 10-17-2006) Penalty, see § 99.99