All signs and outdoor advertising structures shall comply with the following location requirements:
A. Not Obstruct, Interfere: No sign shall be erected in such a manner that any portion of the sign or its support will interfere with the use of any fire escape, exit or standpipe, or obstruct any required stairway, door, ventilator or window.
B. Sight Triangle: No sign shall be erected at any intersection improved for vehicular traffic within a triangular area formed by the property lines and their projections and a line connecting them at points twenty five feet (25') from the intersections of the projecting property lines; or as determined by the City Engineer in compliance with AASHTO’s standards.
C. Utility Clearance: No sign shall be erected or maintained which has less horizontal or vertical clearance from communication lines and energized electrical power lines than that prescribed by the laws of the state or rules and regulations duly promulgated by agencies thereof. No signs shall be erected or maintained on any utility pole except by the utility company itself.
D. Clearance; Public, Private Ways: No sign shall be erected in such a manner that any portion of the sign or its support will extend over a public or private right of way.
(Ord. 2008-10, 4-15-2008; amd. Ord. 2023-24, 10-17-2023)