No user of pesticides shall use, spray or apply any pesticide within the City unless, within one hour after the application of the pesticide, the user shall place, at common access points on the property to which the pesticide was applied, one or more signs with dimensions of at least four inches by five inches attached to a supporting device of not less than fourteen inches in length marked on one side with letters of one-half inch or larger that substantially provides the following information:
LAWN CARE APPLICATION. KEEP OFF GRASS UNTIL DRY.
REMOVE AFTER 24 HOURS.
The use of an international warning symbol, company logo or other similar advertising graphic is permissible provided that the requirements of this section are met. In placing the signs required by this section, the user shall not be responsible for, or have any liability as the result of, the removal of such signs by unauthorized persons except that no user or employee of the user shall remove such signs prior to the expiration of twenty-four hours following the application of the pesticide. The signs required under this section may be removed and discarded by the property owner or resident of the property, or such other persons as may be authorized by the property owner or resident of the property, after twenty-four hours following the pesticide application.
(Ord. 10587/93. Passed 11-23-93.)