A. Identification. The Director shall inspect existing permanent signs for the purpose of identifying those existing permanent signs which are not in compliance with this chapter.
B. Requests for Review. Any person may file a request with the Director for review of specific existing permanent signs. The Director shall inspect such sign or signs for the purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
C. Notice of Violation. The Director shall notify the owner of any existing permanent sign found to be in violation of any provision of this chapter pursuant to inspections made under subsection A or B of this section. The notice shall refer to each section of this chapter under which a violation has been found to exist and the notice shall describe the features found to be deficiencies.
D. Effect of Notice. Each existing permanent sign which is the subject of a notice given under subsection C of this section shall thereupon be classified as a nonconforming sign subject to Section 15.60.200.
E. Appeals. The owner of a sign with respect to which a notice has been given under subsection C of this section above may appeal the determination by the Director by filing an appeal pursuant to Section 15.60.230 not later than thirty (30) days after the date of notice.
(Ord. MC-209-98 § 2 (part), 1998: prior code § 27.19)