(a) All signs, together with all supports, braces, guys, and anchors, shall be maintained in a safe and good condition at all times to avoid becoming a deteriorated sign, including, but not limited to, the replacement of defective bulbs, parts or materials, painting, repainting, cleaning and other acts required for the maintenance of said sign and accessory landscaping.
(b) The display surfaces of all signs shall be subject to periodic inspection.
(c) All signs and sign structures shall be maintained in a safe and attractive condition in accordance with Part Thirteen of these Codified Ordinances, the Ohio Building Code, or both, as applicable.
(d) It shall be the responsibility of the property owner, or other entity having legal control or interest of the property, to maintain all signs and sign structures in accordance with this code.
(e) Signs shall be maintained in a manner that prevents the exposure of any internal elements through the replacement of broken panels or elements or the removal of the sign structure or components.
(f) Failure to maintain a sign in accordance with this section shall be a violation of this code, subject to Chapter 1116 Enforcement and Penalties.
(Ord. 2024-032. Passed 7-22-24.)