B.
It shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation to erect, alter, locate or relocate,
reconstruct or change in any manner any sign greater than four square
feet in area without first having in force and effect a zoning permit
from the Zoning Officer for such sign.
C.
Any person, firm
or corporation desiring to procure a permit to maintain a sign in
the Township of Harmony shall file with the Zoning Officer a written
application which shall contain an accurate description of the proposed
location where said sign is to be erected and a diagram of each sign
applied for. Such application shall be signed by the applicant, who
shall also indicate his office address and supply any and all information
that the Zoning Officer and Board may reasonably require in order
to determine properly whether such application complies with the provisions
of this section and other applicable provisions of this chapter and
other sections.
A.
The limitations
of signs set forth for the various zones by this chapter shall not
apply to any sign or directional device erected by the federal, state,
county or local government or agency thereof.
B.
The limitations
of sign area as set forth by this chapter for the nonresidential zones
shall not apply to parking lot markers, directional signs, entrance
and exit signs and other such signs which are erected on the premises,
provided that such signs do not exceed four square feet in area and
do not contain any advertising of the use on the premises.
C.
No flashing,
oscillating or animated sign of any type may be erected within the
Township.
D.
No signs shall
be so placed, colored or lighted as to impede or interfere in any
way with the operation of a traffic light, traffic directional signal
or general traffic vision.
E.
No freestanding
sign shall be erected in the Township which exceeds a height of five
feet, except that in a service station such sign shall not exceed
a height of 15 feet.
