(A) Illuminated signs shall be constructed and located so as to protect the general welfare of all citizens and the safety of the motoring public.
(B) The light from any illuminated sign shall be so shaded, shielded or directed that the light intensity or brightness will not be hazardous or objectionable to the adjacent or surrounding areas.
(C) No sign shall have blinking, flashing or fluttering lights or other illuminating device. Beacon or revolving lights shall not be permitted.
(D) No colored lights shall be used at any location or in any manner so as to be confused with or construed as traffic control devices.
(E) Neither the direct nor the reflected light from primary light sources shall create a traffic hazard to operators of motor vehicles on public thoroughfares.
(F) No exposed reflective type bulbs and no strobe lights or incandescent lamps exceeding 15 watts shall be used on the exterior surface of any sign so as to expose the face of the bulb, light or lamp, to any public street or adjacent property; however, illuminated signs which indicate such customary public services as time, date, temperature or other similar information may be permitted.
(Ord. 2008-01, passed 7-17-2008)