All signs and sign messages shall be removed by the owner or lessee to the premises upon which an on premises or off premises sign is located when the business it advertises is no longer conducted or, for an off premises sign, when lease payment and rental income are no longer provided. All signs shall be removed by the owner or lessee from the premises upon which an on premises sign message or sign is located within 30 days of the vacation of the premises. If the owner or lessee fails to remove the sign or sign message, the zoning administrator shall give the owner 30 days' written notice to remove said sign or sign message. Upon failure to comply with this notice, the village of Lindenhurst may cause removal to be executed, the expenses of which shall become a lien on the property upon which the sign message or sign is located as of the date of the removal of the sign message or sign and shall automatically be extended upon the current or next tax roll as a special assessment against the property.
(Ord. 11-6-1851, passed 6-27-2011)