§ 42-2. Purpose.  


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  • The purpose of this chapter is to:

    (1)

    Encourage the effective and appropriate use of signs as a means of communication in the town;

    (2)

    Ensure that the design, construction, installation, repair and maintenance of signs will not interfere with pedestrian or vehicular safety or otherwise endanger public safety;

    (3)

    Allow for adequately legible sign copy and overall sign visibility;

    (4)

    Provide regulations that allow reasonable consideration of the visual environment and minimize possible adverse aesthetic effects on surrounding property;

    (5)

    Enable the fair and consistent enforcement of this chapter.

(Code 2003, § 30-382; Ord. No. 11-13, § 1(exh. A), 12-5-2011)