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Milan City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XVII

Signs

Section 405.880 Billboard Defined.

[Ord. No. 2802, 12-6-2021]
A. 
As used in this Chapter, the term "billboard" shall mean any structure or portion of a building used for display of advertising; or any advertising sign other than:
1. 
Church or similar bulletin board.
2. 
Signs pertaining only to the lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises, which is located on the subject building or premises.
3. 
Signs advertising the sale of products grown only upon the premises.
4. 
An announcement or identification sign carrying the name and address of the owner or tenant residing on the premises.

Section 405.890 Billboards In "O-P" Zone.

[Ord. No. 2802, 12-6-2021]
Bulletin boards and signs pertaining to the lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises; or signs pertaining to any material that is grown or treated within the district; provided, however, that such signs shall be located upon, or immediately adjacent to the buildings or in the area in which such materials are treated, processed or stored.

Section 405.900 Billboards In "R-1" Zone.

[Ord. No. 2802, 12-6-2021]
Bulletin boards, or signs not exceeding thirty-five (35) square feet in area pertaining to the construction, lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises, which board or sign shall be removed as soon as the premises are leased, hired, sold, or construction completed.

Section 405.910 Billboards In "CBD" Zone.

[Ord. No. 2802, 12-6-2021]
Outdoor advertising signs and billboards provided that no such sign or billboard shall be permitted where the majority of the buildings on a block are exclusively used as a residence on both sides of the street, or which faces the front or side lot line of any lot in any "R" District used for residential purpose, or which faces any public parkway, public square, or entrance to any public park, school, church or similar institution within three hundred (300) feet thereof. No sign shall be located in such a manner or place as will constitute a hazard to endanger or impair the safety of pedestrians or motorists. No flashing signs shall be allowed on the sides of lots adjacent to a residential district.

Section 405.920 Billboards In Manufactured Home Parks.

[Ord. No. 2802, 12-6-2021]
Bulletin boards and signs pertaining to the lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises.