Unlawful signs found on private property shall be the responsibility of that property owner, manager, tenant, person in charge of the property, and/or any person associated with the posting of the sign or exercising control.
(Ordinance 3899, § 2, adopted 3/19/2019)
The fact that an unlawful sign is found on public property, in rights-of-way, on utility poles or private property shall be prima facie evidence that the property owner, manager, tenant, person in charge of the property at the address and any person exercising control over, or having a telephone number or Internet location on, the sign unlawfully placed or erected the sign.
(Ordinance 3899, § 2, adopted 3/19/2019)
The collection of each unlawful sign within the city limits shall subject the property owner, manager, tenant and the person erecting the sign to an administrative penalty as established in chapter 31 of the Carrollton Code of Ordinances. This penalty is assessed and collected independent of other enforcement action, including court citations.
(Ordinance 3899, § 2, adopted 3/19/2019)
It shall be unlawful for any person to erect a sign in violation of this chapter or conduct other activity in violation of this chapter. Any person found guilty of erecting a sign or conducting other activity in violation of this chapter shall be guilty of an offense and subject to penalties as established in 10.99 of the Carrollton Code of Ordinances. Each separate illegal sign placement and/or each day an illegal sign is posted shall be considered a separate offense.
(Ordinance 3899, § 2, adopted 3/19/2019)