[Adopted 11-13-1990 STM by Art. 38, approved 3-19-1991]
[Amended 4-15-2003 ATM by Art. 70, approved 8-27-2003]
The erection or display of an occupational or other sign exceeding two feet in length and six inches in width or the erection or display of more than one sign, irrespective of size, or the erection or public display of a sign in a video screen or television screen format on any lot, building or structure located within the Nantucket Historic District must be approved in advance by the Historic District Commission. Evidence of such approval shall be a certificate of appropriateness issued by said Commission.
Any person who violates any of the provisions of § 124-1 of this chapter shall be fined as follows: the penalty shall be $10 for the first offense, $50 for the second offense and $300 for the third or subsequent offenses. Each day that a violation continues to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
Enforcement shall be through the process of noncriminal disposition under MGL c. 40, § 21D, and Article II of Chapter 1 of the Code of the Town of Nantucket. Enforcement shall be by any police officer or by an enforcing agent designated by the Historic District Commission.
Any other bylaw of the Town heretofore adopted with respect to signs is hereby repealed.
The provisions of this article shall not apply to any sign displayed or fixed prior to the date of November 27, 1990.