It is recognized that
perform an important function in identifying properties, businesses, services, residences, events and other matters of interest to the public. It is hereby found and declared, however, that control of
is necessary to promote the health, safety and general welfare by:
A. Lessening hazards to pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
B. Preserving property values.
C. Preventing unsightly and detrimental
that has a blighting influence upon residential, business and industrial
.
D. Preventing
from reaching such excessive size or number that they obscure one another to the detriment of all concerned.
E. Securing certain fundamentals of design for the Township.
F. Requiring
to be constructed, installed and maintained in a safe and secure manner
G. Encouraging
that are appropriate to the zoning district in which they are located and consistent to the category of
to which they pertain.
H. Allowing for the communication of information for the conduct of commerce and enabling the identification of places and businesses.