15.20.020: SCOPE:
The regulations of this chapter shall govern and control the erection, enlargement, expansion, alteration, painting/repainting, operation, maintenance, and relocation of any sign or display within the City which is visible from any street, sidewalk, or public or private open space. These regulations shall also govern the removal of signs determined to be physically unsafe or which create a safety hazard to the public. These regulations shall also govern the licensing of contractors who perform the work outlined in these regulations. The regulations of this chapter dictate the types, location, and physical standards of signs that are permissible within specified zoning districts and set forth permit procedures. The regulations of this chapter shall be in addition to any applicable provisions of the Building and Sign Codes regarding the construction and maintenance of signs. (Ord. 2349, 1991)