42-227. Sign Maintenance
Maintenance requirements must be observed for all signs visible from any public road or highway within the jurisdiction of this Chapter. A sign in a state of disrepair shall be considered in violation of this Chapter. A sign shall be in a state of disrepair and require maintenance where the sign and its structure are:
- More than 20 percent covered with disfigured, cracked, ripped or peeling paint or poster paper (or any combination of these conditions);
- More than 15 degrees from the perpendicular as a result of bent/broken sign facing or supports, and/or loose appendages/struts;
- Obscured from the road/highway from which it is to be viewed by weeds, vines or other vegetation growing on it; and/or.
- To be illuminated, but are only partially illuminated.
