CHAPTER 7
SIGNS

ARTICLE 8. RESPONSIBILITY

SECTION:

§3234:    Responsibility

§3234 RESPONSIBILITY

The owner or authorized representative or sign user of the property upon which the sign or advertising structure is located shall be responsible for its proper maintenance and repair.

A.    All signs shall be subject to an inspection by the Building Inspector or his authorized representative.

B.    All signs erected, altered or relocated shall be inspected every two (2) years to determine that the sign has been maintained in such a manner as to insure that the sign is safe as to electrical, structural and material specifications as provided for in these guidelines.

C.    The Building Inspector may declare any sign unlawful if it endangers public safety by reasons of inadequate maintenance, dilapidation or abandonment. Any such declaration shall state the reasons for declaring that the sign constitutes a safety hazard to the general public. (Ord. 756, §2, adopted 1981; amd. by Ord. 822, §1, adopted 1983)