§ 11.20.020. Unlawful to erect signs—Exceptions—Electric sign permit.  


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  • It is unlawful for any person, firm, company or corporation to construct, erect, maintain or permit to exist any sign, structure, object, thing, billboard or any device for advertising purposes or for any purpose on, upon or over any portion of any street, alley or public place within the city limits; provided, however, that the provisions of this chapter shall not apply to signs that do not project from the building to which it is attached and over the sidewalk more than two feet, and are not over twelve inches in width, and not less than nine feet above the sidewalk, nor to signs painted on the front flap of canvas awnings extending over the sidewalk.

(Ord. 438 § 1, 1973: Ord. 70 § 2, 1922)