Advertising signs and structures in existence prior to the effective date of this chapter which violate or are otherwise not in conformance with the provisions of this subchapter shall be deemed nonconforming. All such legal nonconforming signs and structures shall be maintained in accordance with this subchapter. The burden of establishing the legal nonconforming status of any advertising sign or structure shall be upon the owner of the sign or structure.
(Ord. 8-96, § 701.20, passed 5-20-96; Am. Ord. 09-2022, passed 12-5-22) Penalty, see § 153.999