(A) Loss Of Legal Nonconforming Status Of A Sign: A sign loses its legal nonconforming status and shall be considered in violation of this chapter if 1 or more of the following occurs:
(1) The sign is structurally altered in any way, except for normal maintenance or repair, which tends to make or makes the sign less in compliance with the requirements of this chapter than it was before the alteration.
(2) If, for any reason, the sign is destroyed, damaged, or in disrepair such that the cost to reconstruct or repair the sign equals or exceeds 50% of the sign's actual value as determined by the zoning administrator for the village of Lindenhurst.
(3) The sign is determined to be abandoned under the provisions of § 157.1104 of this chapter.
(4) The sign is moved, either in whole or in part, to any other location.
(B) Signs Erected Without A Permit: Any sign erected without a required sign permit shall be deemed an illegal sign. (See also § 157.1108 of this chapter.)
(Ord. 11-6-1851, passed 6-27-2011)