(A) No billboard shall be erected in the city without a permit having been first approved by the city council.
(B) No sign advertising any person, place, activity, product, or buisness shall be erected or placed in the city without a permit having been first approved by the city council.
(C) This section shall not apply to a sign painted on or applied to the surface of a billboard or building.
(D) The permits provided for in this section may be approved and issued by one or more members of a committee of 4 of the members of the city council, appointed by the mayor. If a majority of the committee are unable to agree on the issuance of the permit, the application shall be submitted to the full council for appropriate action.
(Ord. 8, passed 4-24-73; amend. Ord. 1, passed 1-8-74) Penalty, see § 152.99 (C)