(A) A sign may be erected, placed, established, painted, created or maintained in the village only in conformance with the standards, procedures, exemptions and other requirements of this Code.
(B) The effect of these regulations, as more specifically set forth herein, is:
(1) To establish a permit system to allow a variety of types of signs in commercial and industrial zones and a limited variety of signs in other zones;
(2) To allow certain signs that are small, unobtrusive and incidental to the principal use of the respective lots on which they are located, subject to the requirements of this Code, but without a requirement for permits;
(3) To provide for temporary signs without commercial messages in limited circumstances in the public right-of-way; and
(4) To prohibit all signs not expressly permitted by this Code.