It is unlawful to maintain for more than 30 days any sign which has become obsolete because of discontinuance of the business, service, or activity which it advertises, removal from the location to which it directs, or for any other reason. After 30 days the obsolete sign shall be removed by village employees and cost of the removal shall be paid by the owner of the property where the obsolete sign was located. If, after 90 calendar days, the costs of the removal of the obsolete sign is not paid for, the village shall place a lien against the property where the obsolete sign was located. The 90 calendar days shall start the day the property owner is notified by certified or registered mail.
(Ord., passed 2-18-64)