1171.07 EXEMPTIONS FROM REGULATION PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER.
   The following signs are exempt from regulation pursuant to this chapter:
   (a)   Signs which are not visible to a person of ordinary eyesight from or beyond the following locations:
      (1)   Any public right-of-way; and
      (2)   Any property line of the lot (or development unit, as applicable) upon which the sign is located.
   As used in this section, "visible" means that the sign can be seen. Whether it is "legible" is not relevant.
 
   (b)    A traffic control sign, signal or device erected by a governmental entity, inclusive of such private property whereupon compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices is required.
 
   (c)    Public facilities signs erected by governmental entities, but subject to area, dimensional, and other applicable regulations of this chapter.
 
   (d)    Notices required to be posted by law or order of court.
 
   (e)    Signs otherwise exempt from municipal regulation pursuant to state or federal law.
 
   (f)    Signs held by or affixed in any manner to a person and not set on or affixed to the ground and/or any structure thereon either in whole or in part.
 
   (g)    Any street numbers required by and erected in conformity with Chapter 1347 of the Codified Ordinances provided that the numbers shall be no greater than twelve (12) inches in height.
(Ord. 12-O-60. Passed 9-4-12.)