(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct or alter any sign in the city without complying with the provisions of this chapter. Applicable penalties for any violation of this chapter are established through City Council resolution and may be amended from time to time.
(B) Any sign already established on the effective date of this chapter, and which is rendered nonconforming by the provisions herein and any sign which is rendered nonconforming as a result of subsequent amendments hereto, shall be subject to the regulations concerning nonconforming structures and uses set forth in subchapter.
(Ord. 792, passed 12-3-01)