§ 157.334 PROHIBITED SIGNS.

   Except as specifically provided otherwise in this subchapter, the following signs shall be prohibited in all districts:

   (A)   Portable signs, except as provided on a temporary basis in §§ 157.335 and 157.336(B);

   (B)   Signs which project onto the right-of-way;

   (C)   Signs which interfere with traffic signals;

   (D)   Any sign which is installed, erected, or maintained in violation of any of the provisions of this subchapter;

   (E)   Any sign erected, constructed, maintained, tacked, pasted, typed, painted, or otherwise affixed to poles, posts, fences, trees, rocks, or other structures or natural features, which displays advertising matter, and is located wholly or partially within the right-of-way of any public road or highway. This shall not apply to official highway markers or other authorized traffic-control devices;

   (F)   Abandoned signs that advertise or identify an activity, business product, or service that is no longer conducted or available on the premises where such sign is located. The property owner shall remove said sign within 60 days of notification by the Community Development Administrator; and/or

   (G)   Off-premises signs including, but not limited to, billboards in all districts except as may be permitted by a special use.

(Prior Code, 7 TCC 1-20(e))