1151.18 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.

   Any Sign conforming as to the regulations prevailing on the effective date of this Chapter but which does not conform with the regulations of this or a subsequent amendment shall be construed as a legal nonconforming Sign.

   Any permanent nonconforming Sign, except Temporary Signs, may be maintained and structural parts repaired or restored to a safe condition if required and if a permit is issued. However, any Sign which has been destroyed to the extent of seventy-five (75) percent or more of its cost of restoration to the condition it was before the occurrence shall not be rebuilt, re-erected or relocated unless it shall be made to comply with the provisions of this Chapter and the Building Code as determined by the Building Department.

   A Temporary Sign legally nonconforming as to the regulations prevailing on the effective date of this Chapter but which does not conform with the regulations of this or a subsequent amendment shall be made to conform to the regulations this Chapter of this or a subsequent amendment within thirty (30) days of adoption of this Chapter.

(Ord. 2020-101. Passed 10-13-20.)