§ 13-112. Prohibited signs


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  • The following types of signs are prohibited in all zones:

    (a) Signs which incorporate any flashing, moving, or intermittent lighting;

    (b) Signs which by color, wording, design, location, or illumination resemble, obstruct, or conflict with any traffic-control device or with safe and efficient flow of traffic;

    (c) Signs that create a safety hazard by obstructing the clear view of or passage of pedestrian and vehicular traffic;

    (d) Banners, flags, and pennants except as authorized in Table 13-115

    (e) Street banners in the public right-of-way, except as authorized by section 13-118

    (f) Signs projecting into or located in the public right-of-way, except governmental signs or other types of signs as authorized by sections 13-123.5 and 127 or Chapter II of Title 19

    (g) Inflatable signs (and balloons) larger than twenty-four (24) inches in any dimension;

    (h) Portable signs, except as authorized by section 13-123.5 and Table 13-115

    (i) Mechanical movement;

    (j) Signs which project above a parapet or the highest point of the roof;

    (k) Signs on public property; and

    (l) Electronic changeable copy signs, except theater marquees and time/temperature signs.

(Ord. No. 97-11, § 2, 5-5-97; Ord. No. 99-10, § 2, 7-19-99; Ord. No. 02-8, § 1b, 4-15-02 )