Ordinances-2019-446 - Zoning Code Amendment - Section 1 & Section 6 - Disallow Ad Signs

grade ht-of- I"()r afly 0Re--,4.",4Ginfj - jr (nay 11ot . exceed the- TmIxImurm 6 gn_-'FA'7_& per seign face, A. Signs existing on the effective date of this Ordinance that do not conform to these regulations are non -conforming signs. Non -conforming signs may not be rebuilt, structurally altered, or moved to a new location without obtaining compliance with the requirements of this Ordinance. B. Business signs on the premises of O0O- c0nfn0OiOg Use or building may be continued, but the signs may not expand in number, area, height, or illumination. New signs not to exceed 35 SqU8[ e feet in aggregate sign area may be erected if all other signs existing at the time of 8d0DUOO of the Zoning Ordinance are removed. C. Non -conforming signs that are listed in the Prohibited Sign Section of this DndiO8Ocn and have 8 value Vfless than five hundred dollars 0k500. 00 must be [B0OVed within ten days after receiving written notice by the Zoning Administrator. O. Non - conforming signs of any business or other legal entity that ceases the activities to that he signs refer n[that is replaced hv8different business O[ other entity, 0USU[ e removed, relocated, o[ rebuilt in G C0OfoRDiOg 08One[ or permitted to continue only as G Special Use with @ specific amortization agreement established by the City COUOCi| with nBc0008Od8hOOs from the Planning and Zoning Commission. The period Ufthe amortization agre ment may not b8less than five years 0[more than 15years. The specific time period for the amortization for aspecific sign must consider the extent of the difference between the non -conforming condition or conditions of the sign and the requirements [ fthe City of Tiffin Sign Ordinance, as well as the extent of any economic hardship in altering or removing the specific sign to assure conformity with the provisions of the City of Tiffin Sign Ordinance. E. Any non - conforming sign thB1| he Zoning Administrator finds k]heunsafe must beremoved