1145.03 PROHIBITED SIGNS.
   (a)   Any sign painted directly on the surface of a fence.
   (b)   Roof signs or roof mounted signs shall be prohibited. No part of any sign shall extend higher than the eave of any building, except when placed on the parapet of a building.
   (c)   Any sign that resembles or is intended to resemble a traffic control device or is located in such a manner so as to obscure or impact the effectiveness of such traffic control device or signal, pursuant to Ohio R.C. 4522.26 and Section 313.07 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lancaster.
   (d)   Any permanent or temporary sign located on a utility pole, public signpost or otherwise displayed within the public right-of-way, pursuant to Section 541.09 of the Codified Ordinances, except as may be specifically controlled herein.
   (e)   Feathered flags.
   (f)   Any sign that obstructs any part of a direct access doorway, exit or fire escape.
   (g)   Portable displays or mobile signs that are not anchored or secured so as to prevent collapse or unintended movement.
   (h)   Any sign located within the Sight Visibility Triangle in Section 1147.16.
   (i)   Gas or air-filled devices, revolving or rotating signs, exposed neon signs, exposed LED signs, signs with flashing messages or bare bulbs, flashing or high intensity lights mounted on a sign, signs on backlit awnings, signs with moving text or pictures, bench signs, and trailer signs.
   (j)   Off-Premises signs.
(Ord. 15-23. Passed 8-14-23.)