Chapter 15.44 SIGN CODE
Section 15.44.150 Structural and maintenance requirements.
A. Every sign or other street graphic
shall be designed and constructed in conformity with
the applicable provisions of the building code of the city.
B. The electrical component of any
illuminated sign or other street graphic shall conform to
the applicable requirements of the electric code of the city.
C. Every sign or other street graphic
shall be maintained in a neat and attractive condition by
its owner. The street graphic support shall be kept painted or treated and maintained to prevent
rust or deterioration.
D. The street graphic sign and support
must be removed by the sign owner within ten days
after the termination of the site owner's business. After ten days following the termination of the
sign owner's business, the removal of the sign and support shall become the responsibility of the
owner of the real estate where the sign is located, who shall have ten additional days to remove
said sign and support. If the sign and support is not removed in accordance with the provisions of
this subsection of the ordinance within the time herein provided, the responsible party or parties
shall be subject to such penalties as are hereinafter provided in this ordinance provided,
including payment of the fines prescribed by the ordinance and being subject to removal of the
sign and support pursuant to injunctive relief to be awarded to the city by court of competent
jurisdiction on petition of the city. (Ord. 892 § 3-7, 1991)