Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- NonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. sign reconstruction threshold30 pct
Reconstruction of a legal nonconforming sign (other than a freestanding monument sign or directory sign, or pole sign) where 30 percent or more of the sign structure is replaced must be brought into full compliance with this chapter.
- NonconformingNonconformingLawful when built, but not compliant with the rules now in force; usually allowed to continue but not to expand. sign removal criteria
Any sign, including its supporting structure, whose use has ceased, or has been abandoned by its owner, for a period of not less than 90 days. Any sign which has been more than 50 percent destroyed... Any sign that has been moved from its original location... Any temporary sign which is beyond the time limits... Any sign which... is or may become a danger to the public... Any sign which constitutes a traffic hazard...
From the ordinance
Legal nonconforming signs shall be removed without compensation if the sign meets any of the following criteria...