(A) The purpose of the subchapter is to:
(1) Provide for adequate and appropriate signs to effectively identify businesses by location and type,
(2) Not allow unsafe, oversize or excessive signs which obscure the buildings, trees and the natural beauty of the town, and
(3) Protect the public from injury and damage as a result of distraction or obstruction of vision attributable to faulty construction or improper location of signs.
(B) The intent of this subchapter is to assure that the public welfare and public amenities are protected by exercising reasonable controls over the character, location and design of signs.
(Ord. 466, passed 2-22-96)