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<br /> Chapter 10
<br /> decision or determination appealed from and may (1) Sections 10.70 through 10.93, inclusive, are
<br /> make such order, requirement, decision or hereinafter collectively referred to as "this
<br /> determination as ought to be made, and to that end subchapter".
<br /> shall have all the powers of the officer from whom (2) The purpose of this subchapter is to regulate
<br /> the appeal is taken. signs for all properties within the jurisdiction of this
<br /> i (8) Majority rule. The concurring vote of a ordinance and to ensure the public safety,
<br /> majority of the board shall be necessary to reverse preservation of scenic beauty and the implementation
<br /> any order, requirement, decision or determination of of the desired overall character of the community
<br /> such administrative official, or to decide in favor of and its constituent zoning districts.
<br /> the applicant on any matter upon which it is required [History: am., Sub. 2 to O.A. 6, 1989-90, pub.
<br /> to pass under any such ordinance, or to effect any 09/21/90.]
<br /> variation in such ordinance. .
<br /> (9) Expiration of authorization.. When any 10.71 DEFINITIONS. As used in this subchapter,
<br /> construction shall have been authorized by the board the following words shall have the definitions
<br /> ( , of adjustment pursuant to the provisions of this indicated:
<br /> I section, a permit for such construction shall be taken (1) Sign shall mean any object, device, display,
<br /> out within one year from the date of such structure, or part thereof, situated outdoors,which is
<br /> authorization, otherwise such authorization shall used to advertise, identify, display, direct or attract
<br /> become null and void; provided, that the board of attention to an object, person, institution,
<br /> adjustment, upon request may extend such organization, business, product, service, event, or
<br /> authorization for a specific period without the location by any means, including words, letters,
<br /> necessity of another public hearing. figures, designs, symbols, fixture, colors,
<br /> _ (10) Effect of the denial of an appeal by the board illumination, or projected images. As used herein
<br /> • of adjustment. An appeal that has been denied by sign does not include the flag or emblem of any
<br /> the board of adjustment shall not be resubmitted for nation, . organization of nations, or other
<br /> a period of one year from the date of denial, except governmental or municipal agencies or units; traffic
<br /> on the grounds of new evidence or proof of change of control or other public agency signs; community
<br /> conditions found to be valid by the board. information signs; displays within the confines of a
<br /> [History:(3)ant,O.A. 20, 1989-90,pub.02/27/90.] building; merchandise, pictures or models of
<br /> products or services incorporated in a window
<br /> 10.27 SEVERABILITY OF ORDINANCE display; works of art which in no way identify a
<br /> PROVISIONS. Should any section, clause or product or service; scoreboards located on athletic
<br /> provisions of this ordinance be declared by the courts fields; "no trespassing" and "no hunting" signs; and
<br /> to be invalid,the same shall not affect the validity of signs mounted or painted on commercial vehicles
<br /> I- the ordinance as a whole to any part thereof, other and the same are expressly excepted from regulation
<br /> I f than the part so declared to be invalid. under this subchapter.
<br /> (2) Agriculture sign shall mean a sign advertising
<br /> 10.28 REPEAL OF CONFLICTING agricultural products which are available at a
<br /> PROVISIONS. All ordinances or parts of specific farm or are being produced on the farm on
<br /> ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this which the sign is located.
<br /> ordinance are hereby repealed. (3) Apartment complex sign shall mean a sign that
<br /> provides identification for an apartment complex on
<br /> 10.29 EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall which the sign is located.
<br /> be in full force and effect upon passage and (4) Appendage sign shall mean an additional sign
<br /> i—, publication. mounted above or hung below the primary sign face.
<br /> (5) Auxiliary sign shall mean a sign mounted
<br /> (10.30 through 10.69, inclusive, reserved) separately and apart from the primary sign and
<br /> which provides supplemental information such as
<br /> services, price, hours of operation, directions,
<br /> warning,etc.
<br /> (6) Awning sign shall mean a sign painted or
<br /> ,_' SUBCHAPTER II installed on an awning.
<br /> (7) Back to back sign shall mean signs that are
<br /> 10.70 SUBCHAPTER; PURPOSE. mounted back to back with the sign faces in
<br /> opposing directions or on a'V-shaped'frame with an
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