Section 34-100. Sign appearance and maintenance.

(a) All signs exposed to public view permitted by chapter 94 pertaining to signs shall be maintained in good repair. Any signs which have excessively weathered or faded or those upon which the paint has excessively peeled or cracked shall, with their supporting members, be removed or put into a good state of repair. All nonoperative or broken electrical signs shall be repaired or shall, with their supporting members, be removed.

(b) Any awning or marquee and its accompanying structural members shall be maintained in good repair and shall not constitute a nuisance or a safety hazard. If such awnings or marquees are not properly maintained in accordance with this subsection, they shall, together with their supporting members, be removed. If the awnings or marquees are made of fire resistant cloth, metal or plastic, the cloth, metal or plastic shall be maintained in good condition and shall not show evidence of excessive weathering, discoloration, ripping, tearing or holes.

(c) wall and ground signs shall be part of the architectural concept. Size, color, lettering, location and arrangement shall be harmonious with the building design and shall be compatible with signs on adjoining buildings.

(d) Identification signs and business signs shall conform to the building design and surrounding landscape.

(e) Materials in signs shall have good architectural character and shall be harmonious with building design and surrounding landscape.

(f) Every sign shall have good scale in its design and in its visual relationship to buildings and surroundings.

(g) Lighting of signs shall be harmonious with the design and in accordance with section 94-63.

Secs. 34-101--34-120. Reserved.

ARTICLE IV. WEEDS AND DEAD vegetation*

 

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