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<: '?-)' .J -r' ~> elf I/;'IIy', . 'I) .,~ ,:/<.1>' Figure 27 - Section 6 L-f PROHIBITED SIGNS The following types of signs are expressly prohibited in all districts, except as otherwise pro- vided J2.Y this Code: /' 'fie 5,<( /!ooP "'"sJJ< Sec. 6.1. Animated and Intensely Lighted Signs No sign shall be permitted which is animated by means of flashing, scintillating, blinking or travelling lights or any other means not providing constant illumination (unless specifically per- mitted in special sign districts). Public service information signs and other electronic mesS2ge cenlers classified as "changing signs" are permitted. Sec. 6.2. Miscellaneous Signs and Posters The lacking, pasting or otherwise affixing of signs of a miscellaneous character. visible from a public way, located on the walls of buildings, barns, sheds, on trees, poles, posts. fences or olhe~ structure is prohibited unless otherwise permitted by this Code. Sec. 6.3. Moving Signs Except as otherwise provided in this Code, no sign or any portion thereof shall be perrnltte::: which moves or assumes any motion constituting a non.statlonary or fixed condition except for the rotation of barber poles, permissible changing signs or permissible multi.prlsm units. ;1'- dexing multi.prism units must not exceed a speed of two complete revolutions every tv, enty sec- onds. This section is not meant to prohibit any form of vehicular signage such as a Sign 3;;2cn2.J to a bus or lettered on a motor vehicle. Sec. 6.4. Abandoned Signs Such business signs that advertise an activity, business, product or service no longer con~~C0:: or available on the premises on which the sign is located, shall be prohibited, Sec. 6.5. Parking of Advertising Vehicles Prohibited No person shall park any vehicle or trailer on a public right-ol-way or public property or on private property so as to be visible from a public right-of-way. which has attached thereto or located thereon any sign or advertising device for the basic purpose of providing ad- vertisement of products or directing pea. pIe to a business or activity Jocate'd on the same or nearby property or any other premises, (Fig. 27). This Section is not intended to prohibit any form of vehicular signage such as a sign altacr;e:J to a bus or lettered on a motor vehicle. Sec. 6.6. Public Areas No sign shall be permitted which is placed on any curb. sidewalk, post. pole. electr':Jlier, n:> ,;- rant, bridge, tree or other surface located on public property or over or across ::H~) s::':,,:< '::' public thoroughfare except as may otherwIse expressly be authorized by thiS Code 34