This chapter shall take precedence and be controlling over any other provisions of this code which are inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. The requirements of this chapter shall apply to all signs in all zoning districts.ī. The purpose of these limitations and requirements is to:ġ) Enable fair and consistent application and enforcement of the regulations of this title Ģ) Encourage those signs that are compatible with the architectural style, scale, and physical characteristics of the building to which they relate, and are appropriate to the use, building, and neighborhood in which they are located ģ) Promote the aesthetic and environmental values of the community by providing for professional quality, well-designed, well-spaced, and well-balanced signage Ĥ) Preserve and enhance overall property values and the quality of the built environment in the City by reducing visual blight and by providing for signs that do not interfere with the appeal of the City as a place to live, work, shop, and visit ĥ) Avoid traffic and/or safety hazards to motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians caused by visual distractions and obstructions Ħ) Safeguard and protect the public health, safety, and general welfare by regulating the design, size, location, construction and maintenance of signs, and by promoting signs that are clear and legible and that have appropriately sized text and graphics andħ) Encourage creative, unique, and artistic signs that advance the City’s image as a place of beauty, spaciousness, and high quality of life. The requirements of this title do not regulate the message content of a sign (sign copy), regardless of whether the message content is commercial or noncommercial. The purpose of this title is to appropriately limit the placement, type, size, and number of signs in order to prevent traffic and safety hazards, and to ensure the installation and maintenance of quality, visually pleasing signage that will not detract from the property values, tax base, and social and economic standards of the community.
REGULATION OF SIGNS AND OUTDOOR ADVERTISING 9.5.102 Purpose.Ī.
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