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(u) "Person" shall be mean any individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership,
<br />limited liability company, or other association.
<br />(v) "Erect" shall mean to build, construct, alter, relocate, modify, attach, hang, place, suspend, or
<br />affix, and shall also include the painting of signs."
<br />SECTION 2: That Section 1163.10 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Nonconfornung Signs,"
<br />which presently read as follows
<br />"1163.10 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
<br />Nonconforming signs may be maintained, except:
<br />(a) No nonconforming sign or part thereof shall be altered, modified, relocated, or changed in any
<br />manner whatsoever in any process of reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or restoration, when the
<br />cost of said reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or restoration exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the
<br />sign's replacement cost, unless the entire sign shall be brought into compliance with all of the
<br />provisions of this Chapter, and all other applicable City laws and ordinances.
<br />(b) Any nonconfornung sign the use of which is discontinued for a period of thirty (30) days or
<br />more shall either be removed or brought into compliance with a11 of the provisions of this Chapter
<br />and all other applicable City laws and ordinances.
<br />(c) Any nonconforming sign for a property or premises that undergoes a change of use
<br />(permitted), as that term is defined in this Zoning Code, shall be brought into compliance with a11
<br />of the provisions of this Chapter and all other applicable City laws and ordinances."
<br />be amended, and, as amended, shall read in its entirety as follows:
<br />"1163.10 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
<br />Nonconforming signs may be maintained, except:
<br />(a) No nonconforming sign or part thereof shall be altered, modified, relocated, or changed in any
<br />manner whatsoever in any process of reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or restoration, when the
<br />cost of said reconstruction, repair, maintenance, or restoration exceeds fifty percent (50%) of the
<br />sign's replacement cost, unless the entire sign shall be brought into compliance with all of the
<br />provisions of this Chapter, and all other applicable City laws and ordinances.
<br />(b) Any nonconfornung sign the use of which is voluntarily discontinued for a period of at least
<br />six (6) manths shall either be removed or brought into compliance with a11 af the pravisions of this
<br />Chapter and all other appliaable City laws and ordinances.
<br />(c) Any nonconforming sign for a property or premises that undergoes a change of use
<br />(permitted), as that term is defined in this Zoning Code, shall be brought into compliance with all
<br />of the provisions of this Chapter and all other applicable City laws and ordinances."
<br />SECTION 3: That Section 1163.15 of the Zoning Code, entitled "Abandoned Signs
<br />Prohibited," which presently read as follows:
<br />1163.15 ABANDONED SIGNS PROHIBITED.
<br />Signs which are abandoned, or which are accessory to an abandoned use of property, are
<br />prohibited and shall be removed. A use shall be determined abandoned if it has ceased its
<br />operations for a least ninety consecutive days, unless the use is typically seasonal.
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