The following signs are hereby prohibited:
(A) Signs that by reason of position, shape or color would interfere with the proper function of a traffic sign, signal or be misleading to vehicular or pedestrian traffic;
(B) Signs within a public right-of-way or easement, except for signs installed by governmental units or as otherwise permitted by this subchapter;
(C) Signs that resemble any official marker erected by a governmental agency or that display such words as “stop” or “danger” which are not erected by legal authority;
(D) Signs tacked, posted, or otherwise affixed to trees, fences, poles or other structures not considered to be sign structures;
(E) Roof signs, except in the B-1 (Central Business) District;
(F) Signs painted or attached to vehicles where the vehicle is parked on public or private property and not intended to be moved;
(G) Portable signs, except by temporary permit granted by the Zoning Administrator;
(H) The following signs larger than nine (9) square feet in area are prohibited: memorial signs or tablets, integral signs, names of buildings and date of erection when cut into any masonry surface, or when constructed of bronze or other noncombustible material and attached to the building; and
(I) Lighter than air, inflatable devices, other than balloons, utilized primarily to draw attention to an object, product, place, activity, person, institution, organization or business are prohibited within all zoning districts, except for the B-2 (General Business) District.
(Ord. 395, passed 7-6-2010; Am. Ord. 419, passed 12-17-2013; Am. Ord. 452, passed 10-17-2017)