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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 436 Signs and Billboards
Chapter 436
Signs and Billboards
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Greenville
5-13-2003
by
Ord. No. 1416
(Ch. 19, of the 2006 Code of Ordinances.) Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Construction codes — See Ch.
222
.
Zoning — See Ch.
550
.
ATTACHMENTS
436a Att A Gen Sign Types
436b Att B Fee Exempt Signs
436c Att C Sign Reqs Nonres Uses
Article I
General Provisions
§ 436-1
Title.
§ 436-2
Scope.
§ 436-3
Intent.
Article II
Duties and Powers of Code Enforcement Official
§ 436-4
Enforcement by Code Official.
§ 436-5
Applications and permits.
§ 436-6
Inspections.
§ 436-7
Compliance required.
§ 436-8
Keeping of records.
§ 436-9
No personal liability.
Article III
Permits
§ 436-10
Permits required.
§ 436-11
Application.
§ 436-12
Permit suspension.
§ 436-13
Permit revocation.
§ 436-14
Permit fees.
Article IV
Notice of Violations
§ 436-15
Preparation of notices.
§ 436-16
Proper service.
§ 436-17
Failure to comply.
Article V
Appeals
§ 436-18
Filing of appeal.
§ 436-19
Hearing application; fee.
§ 436-20
Advertisement of public hearing.
§ 436-21
Stays of proceedings.
§ 436-22
Procedure.
Article VI
Terminology
§ 436-23
Word usage.
§ 436-24
Definitions.
Article VII
Examples of Sign Types and Area Computations
§ 436-25
General sign types and area computations.
Article VIII
Individual Sign Area Computations
§ 436-26
General computation method.
§ 436-27
Double- and multiple-sided signs.
§ 436-28
Wall signs.
Article IX
Sign Height
§ 436-29
Maximum height.
§ 436-30
Minimum vertical clearance.
§ 436-31
Normal grade.
Article X
Setback
§ 436-32
Required setback.
Article XI
Removal and Erection
§ 436-33
Conformance to codes.
§ 436-34
Removal of signs.
§ 436-35
Abandoned and obsolete signs.
§ 436-36
Workmanship.
§ 436-37
Maintenance and repair.
§ 436-38
Sign replacement.
§ 436-39
Lighting of signs.
§ 436-40
Changeable messages.
§ 436-41
Nonconforming signs.
§ 436-42
Off-premises signs.
Article XII
Prohibited Signs
§ 436-43
Traffic visibility.
§ 436-44
Imitation of official signage.
§ 436-45
Signs on public property.
§ 436-46
Lighting.
§ 436-47
Hazardous locations.
§ 436-48
Portable signs.
§ 436-49
Vehicle and trailer signs.
§ 436-50
Home occupation, nuisance and novelty signs.
§ 436-51
Unlawful use.
§ 436-52
Special occasions.
§ 436-53
Prohibited by law.
§ 436-54
Outdoor Advertising Act.
§ 436-55
Temporary signs.
Article XIII
Right-of-Way and Public Property
§ 436-56
Signs of a governmental body.
§ 436-57
Utility information.
§ 436-58
Public transit.
§ 436-59
Emergency situations.
§ 436-60
Projections over public ways.
§ 436-61
Special occasion signage.
Article XIV
Fee-Exempt Signs
§ 436-62
General exemption requirements.
§ 436-63
Official signs.
§ 436-64
Flags.
§ 436-65
Utility, transit and emergency signs.
§ 436-66
Religious symbols.
§ 436-67
Integral building identification.
§ 436-68
Nameplates.
§ 436-69
Incidental signs.
§ 436-70
Real estate signs.
§ 436-71
Political signs.
§ 436-72
Contractor signs.
§ 436-73
Works of fine art.
§ 436-74
Interior signs.
§ 436-75
Announcement signs.
Article XV
Requirements for all Nonresidential Uses
§ 436-76
General standards.
§ 436-77
Awning and canopy signs.
§ 436-78
Pole signs.
§ 436-79
Projecting signs.
§ 436-80
Roof signs.
§ 436-81
Menu board signs.
§ 436-82
Size, number and spacing requirements for freestanding signs.
§ 436-83
Size and number requirements for building signs.