Ordinance 2990-07 - Laserfiche WebLink

J. All portable readerboard signs which are over eight square feet in area or which are electrically illuminated; K. Signs located in or on public right-of-way; provided, that awning signs and projecting signs may extend over public right-of-way if they otherwise conform with this chapter, except as provided by Section 36.130; and provided further, that certain real estate signs are allowed on the periphery of public right-of-way pursuant to Section 36.120.B. L. Roof-mounted statues, figures or objects such as antennas used to attract attention to a particular business; M. Combination signs. (Ord. 2076-95 § 2, 1995; Ord. 1671-89 (part), 1989.) is hereby amended to read as follows: Prohibited Signs. The following signs are prohibited: A. Signs or sign structures which by coloring, shape, working or location resemble or conflict with traffic control signs or devices; B. Signs that create a safety hazard for pedestrian or vehicular traffic, as determined by the traffic engineer or building official; C. Revolving signs, signs with flashing, rotating, or blinking lights that contain no copy, logo or written text but are used to attract attention to a person, institution, business, event, product, goods or services; D Signs that move by force of wind, electrical power, or mechanical means; E. Portable signs that do not comply with Section 36.140 of this Chapter; F. Signs attached to trees, utility poles, street lights, or any public property without permission of the government agency owning the same; G. Signs placed on vehicles or trailers which are parked or located for the primary purpose of displaying said sign. See RCW 46.90.436. (This does not apply to signs or lettering on buses, taxis or vehicles operating during the normal course of business, or vehicles which are advertising themselves for sale.) H. Displays of banners, clusters of flags, posters, pennants, ribbons, streamers, strings of lights, spinners, twirlers or propellers, flashing, rotating or blinking lights, strobe lights,-flares, balloons or inflated signs over twenty-four inches in diameter, and similar devices of a carnival nature; except those signs that are permitted in accordance with Section 36.150; I. Searchlights and beacons; J. Roof signs;