1 191.04 SIGNS IN RIGHT OF WAY; OBSTRUCTING VISION OR TRAFFIC.

   (a)   No sign shall be placed in any public right of way except:    

      (1)   Publicly owned signs, such as traffic control signs and directional signs.

      (2)   Placard/projecting, marquee, awning and canopy signs may project over a public right-of-way if they are in conformity with Section 1191.10(d).

      (3)   No signs may be placed on public property without the express permission of the City Manager.   

      (4)   Sandwich board signs in the Milford River District if they conform to Section 1191.09(a).

   (b)   No sign or other advertising structure as regulated by this chapter shall be erected at:   

      (1)   The intersection of any streets in such a manner as to obstruct free and clear vision.

      (2)   At any location where, by reason of the position, shape or color, it may interfere with traffic, obstruct the view of traffic or be confused with use of words such as "stop", "danger" or any other word, phrase, symbol or character in such manner as to interfere with, mislead or confuse traffic.

         (Ord. 99-1966. Passed 5-4-99.)