The erection of outdoor advertising signs along property immediately adjoining expressway or tollway right- of-way is expressly permitted as an exception to this chapter provided the following conditions are met.
(A) The person or entity which proposes to erect the advertising billboard either owns or has a valid lease of the property upon which said sign is to be erected.
(B) The appropriate agency of the state has authorized the erection of the sign in question.
(C) The person or entity which proposes to erect the advertising billboard execute a continuing agreement with the city not to advertise products or services which offend the dignity of the citizens of the city or which constitute a violation of the health, morals or safety of the residents as determined by the Mayor in his or her sole discretion.
(D) The area in which the sign is to be erected is properly zoned for such activity.
(E) The plans for construction of the sign in question are submitted to and approved by the Building Department of the city with particular attention paid to the anticipated stresses and wind resistances required of the proposed structure.
(F) The proposed sign shall be principally visible to travelers along and upon the facing expressway and not calculated for general exposure.
(Prior Code, § 156.278) (Ord. 95-O-1538, passed 7-19-1995)