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 herein provided. Permits for signs, canopies or signboards shall be issued by the City Clerk, after inspection and approval by the Zoning Officer.
(Prior Code, § 9-3-1) Penalty, see § 10.99
Each person, firm or corporation maintaining such a sign shall file with the City Clerk evidence of bond or indemnity policy in the sum of $5,000, conditioned to indemnify the city for any loss or damage or liability that may result from the construction or maintenance of such sign or canopy. Such bond or indemnity policy shall have such sureties as may be approved by the Mayor and City Council.
(Prior Code, § 9-3-2) Penalty, see § 10.99
All signs and canopies extending over any public sidewalk, street, alley or other public place must be securely fastened and constructed so that there will be no danger of the same being dislodged by ordinary winds or falling from other cause.
(Prior Code, § 9-3-3) Penalty, see § 10.99
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