Signs not specifically allowed under this chapter, unless exempt per § 155.123, are prohibited in the City of Mt. Healthy. Further, the following sign types are expressly prohibited:
(A) Balloons, balloon signs, strings of light bulbs, pennants, streamers, feather signs, banners or flags, except banners or flags specifically permitted by the City Manager related to permitted events.
(B) Any sign, including window signs, employing flashing, moving or oscillating lights, excluding time-temperature signs.
(C) Internally lit signs, with the exception of permitted neon signs that comply with the applicable regulations.
(D) Roof signs.
(E) Pole sign.
(F) Off-premise signs, except for community special event signs.
(G) Billboard signs.
(H) Portable trailer signs.
(I) The use of vehicles, trailers or similar movable structures as signs is prohibited when the vehicle, trailer or similar movable structure is parked on public or private property within 50 feet of any property line abutting a public street, except for those:
(1) Lawfully parked overnight or during non-business hours in a place not visible from a public street or designated truck parking or loading area;
(2) Making deliveries, sales calls, or other customary practices relating to doing business;
(3) Making trips to transport persons or property;
(4) In conjunction with active construction operations on the site; or
(5) Passenger vehicles, pick-up trucks, and vans, containing signs that do not exceed 16 square feet in area painted on or permanently affixed to the doors or integral body panels and such vehicles are of a size that can fully fit within a standard parking space.
(Res. 21-1165, passed 7-20-21)