§ 3-7-4. Applicability.

A sign may be erected, placed, established, painted, created, or maintained within the planning jurisdiction of the county only in conformance with the standards, procedures, exemptions, and other requirements of this ordinance.

The effect of this ordinance as more specifically set forth herein shall:

(a)

Establish a permit system to allow a variety of types of signs in commercial, residential and industrial areas that are subject to the standards and the permit procedures of this ordinance.

(b)

Allow certain signs that are small, unobtrusive, and incidental to the principal use of the respective lots on which they are located, subject to the substantive requirements of this ordinance, but without a requirement for permits.

(c)

Provide for temporary signs without commercial messages in limited circumstances in the public right-of-way.

(d)

Prohibit all signs not expressly permitted by this ordinance.

(e)

Provide for the enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance.

(Ord. of 4-27-2004(2), § 3)