Vehicular advertising signs are prohibited per § 156.12. Other signs on vehicles or equipment are permitted provided all the following conditions are met:
(A) Primary purpose of such vehicle or equipment is not the display of a sign.
(B) Signs are painted upon or applied directly to an integral part of the vehicle or equipment.
(C) Vehicle/equipment is in operating condition, currently registered and licensed to operate on public streets when applicable, and actively used in the function of the business to which such signs relate.
(D) During period of inactivity exceeding three working days such vehicle/equipment are not so parked or placed that the signs thereon are displayed to the public. Vehicles and equipment engaged in the active construction projects and vehicles offered to the general public for rent or sale shall not be subject to this section.
(E) Vehicles parked in residential districts, as permitted in
Chapter 155
, may not contain commercial lettering greater than 7.5 square feet on each side or rear of the vehicle, or an altered cargo box.
(Ord. 92-46, passed 6-9-92; Am. Ord. 2013-31, passed 12-11-12; Am. Ord. 2017-29, passed 2-28-17)