(a) Light sources to illuminate signs located inside or outside of buildings shall not be of excessive brightness or cause glare hazardous to pedestrians or drivers of automobiles or be objectionable to adjacent residential districts. The colors red and green shall not be used where they may interfere with the sight lines of a traffic signal.
(b) Flashing, moving or intermittent illumination and outline lighting shall not be permitted. The Planning Commission may, however, make a finding and permit such lighting as a conditional use.
(c) Bright lighting of a roof or building for advertising purposes shall not be permitted.
(d) Signs in residential districts shall not be illuminated except for bulletin boards, temporary subdivision signs and signs for instructions. All signs in Business Districts and Industrial Districts may be illuminated. Illumination of parking lots and used car sales lots shall not be of excessive brightness or cause a glare objectionable to any adjacent residential district, and, except for illumination required for safety purposes, such lighting shall be permitted only during the hours the establishment is in operation. Christmas display lighting shall not be restricted by the foregoing regulations.
(Ord. 95-2-3. Passed 4-4-95.)