The following signs and types of signs are inconsistent with the purposes and standards of this Chapter and are prohibited in all zoning districts:
(a) A sign made of a material not designed for outdoor signage, including but not limited to, bed linens, tarps, or untreated or unfinished plywood;
(b) Abandoned Signs;
(c) Any advertising device that simulates or imitates in size, color, letter, or design any traffic sign or signal or other word, phrase, symbol or character in such a manner as to interfere with, mislead, or confuse traffic;
(e) Any sign that is deemed structurally or electrically unsafe by the Chief Building Official;
(f) Any sign, structure, support or frame that was previously part of an on-premise commercial sign, but no longer supports or contains a sign relating to a commercial activity, business, or usage on the premises, which has been discontinued at least ninety (90) days must be removed in accordance with Section 1109.15 or brought into compliance with this chapter.
(g) Bench signs;
(h) Billboard sign;
(i) Feather Signs;
(j) Festoons air-activated, and balloon signs except for decorations commemorating a time limited event or holiday. This time period is determined at the sole discretion of the Community Development Director;
(k) Obscene sign, which is any signs containing words or pictures that are lewd, obscene, profane, or libelous;
(l) Pole signs, including signs attached to light poles, utility poles, street sign post, and trees. Prohibited pole signs do not include pole signs lawfully installed by an authorized public entity;
(m) Portable message signs unless authorized by the appropriate government entity in a public or private road Right-of-Way;
(n) Roof signs;
(o) Signs that obstruct any fire escape;
(p) Signs within any public right-of-way unless specifically authorized under Section 1109.06(a)(1); and
(q) Vehicle signs.
(Ord. 2021-057. Passed 6-16-21; Ord. 2022-099. Passed 9-21-22.)