Pitman City Zoning Code
§ 35-34.7
Nonconforming Existing Signs.
[Ord. No. 1-2012]
a.
Legal Nonconforming Signs. Any legal nonconforming sign may continue in use until it loses its legal nonconforming status.
b.
Losing Legal Nonconforming Status. Any legal nonconforming sign shall immediately lose its status as a legal nonconforming sign upon the occurrence of any of the following events:
1.
The sign is altered in any way. Periodic maintenance of a sign or change in the text of a changeable text sign shall not be considered to be an alteration.
2.
The sign is abandoned or removed other than for periodic maintenance or repairs.
3.
The sign is one which the Zoning Officer has given a notice to the owner of the sign and the owner of record of the tax lot pursuant to Subsection 35-34.8, and the owner of the sign and owner of record of the tax lot has failed to correct the condition for which the notice is given.
4.
Change of business, tenant, use, or location.