(A) Definition. An A-frame sign is a portable, freestanding sign which is intended for pedestrian oriented uses. A-frame signs shall be permitted only for occupants in commercial or industrial zoning districts.
(B) Location: An occupant displaying an A-frame sign shall be located at a ground level location in the building in which the occupant is located. A-frame signs may be located adjacent to the building or occupant space for which the A-frame sign
is displayed. The public sidewalk shall remain unobstructed at all times and no sign shall be erected or maintained in any dedicated right-of- way.
(C) Size: A-frame signs shall be no more than four feet (4') in height and eight (8) square feet in total surface area.
(D) Design: A-frame signs shall be professionally made and maintained in good condition. Signs shall be of an A-frame (sandwich board) design and weighted so as to not create a windblown hazard. Signs shall not have any protruding nails, tacks, wires, or sharp metal edges.
(E) Illumination: A-frame signs shall not be illuminated.
(F) Number: Not more than one A-frame sign shall be permitted per occupant on a zoning lot.
(G) Time Restrictions: A-frame signs shall not be displayed before sunrise and shall be taken down each day not later than ten o'clock (10:00) P.M.
(H) Inclement Weather: A-frame signs shall be removed by the owners during times of inclement weather. During a snow event, no signs shall be placed upon snow piles.
(Ord. 11-2845, passed 10-25-11; Am. Ord. 19-4189, passed 10-24-19) Penalty, see § 10.99