CHAPTER 8
ADVERTISING DISPLAYS ADJACENT TO LANDSCAPED FREEWAYS
ARTICLE 3. PENALTY FOR VIOLATION
SECTION:
§3270: Penalties For Violation
§3271: Violation Creating Nuisance
§3270 PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment for a period of not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 545, §1, adopted 1961)
§3271 VIOLATION CREATING NUISANCE
All advertising displays which are placed or which exist in violation of the provisions of this Chapter are public nuisances and may be removed by any employee of the City as further provided in this Article. (Ord. 545, §1, adopted 1961)
§3272 REMOVAL AND DESTRUCTION OF ADVERTISING DISPLAYS; SUMMARY ABATEMENT; ENTRY UPON PRIVATE PROPERTY
The City Manager, or any employee of the City authorized by him, may remove and destroy any advertising display placed or maintained in violation of this Chapter after ten (10) days’ written notice posted on such structure or sign, and a copy forwarded by mail to the display owner if his address is known.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter, the City Manager or any authorized employee, may summarily and without notice remove and destroy any advertising display placed in violation of this Chapter which is temporary in nature because of the materials of which it is constructed or because of the nature of the copy thereon.
For the purpose of removing or destroying any advertising display placed or maintained in violation of this Chapter, the City Manager or his authorized agent may enter upon private property without incurring any liability therefor. (Ord. 545, §1, adopted 1961)
§3273 REMEDIES CUMULATIVE
The remedies provided in this Chapter for the removal of illegal advertising displays are cumulative and not exclusive of any other remedies provided by law. (Ord. 545, §1, adopted 1961)