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• <br />§ 106-840 LA PORTE CODE <br />(2) Auditorium, convention hall; exhibition hall, sports arena or stadium.Ten thousand to <br />100,000 square feet of floor area, one loading berth; for each additiona1.100,000 square . <br />feet of floor area or fraction thereof, one additional loading berth. <br />(3) Public or semi-public recreational buildings, community centers, private and'public . <br />educational institutions, religious institutions, hospital,.elinics, professional ' Ad com- <br />mercial offices. One off-street loading and service entrances shall be provided; kized to ' <br />meet the needs of the facility. <br />(4) Nursing homes and similar group housing serving -In excess .6f 16. persons. One <br />.off-street loading space, sized to meet the needs of the facility <br />Secs. 106-841-106-870. Reserved. <br />ARTICLE VII. SIGNS* <br />Sec. 106-871. General provisions. <br />(a) All signs shall be .erected, displayed and maintained in compliance with the require-' <br />ments of this article and all other applicable state laws and city ordinances. If there is a conflict <br />between the regulations -of this article and a state law, city ordinance,. or codes adopted by <br />ordinance, the most restrictive standard applies and controls. All signs not expressly'allowed <br />by this chapter are prohibited. �.. <br />(b)' No sign nor part of any sign may have- lights which flash, move or rotate in such a <br />manner as to be confused with traffic control signals- or emergency vehicle signals, or in a <br />manner that confuses, misleads or distracts traffic motorists. Beacons may.not.be placed on <br />any sign or be made a part of any sign. Additionally, no sign that resembles an official traffic <br />control sign, signal or device or that bears the words stop, go slowly, caution, danger; detour, <br />or other wording for traffic control signs or devices may be used within the city. <br />(c) All signs shall be properly and continuously maintained so as not to become..a safety <br />hazard or detract from the appearance of adjoining properties. <br />(d) All areas immediately below and within a radius of 15 feet shall be'properly maintained. - <br />This includes maintenance of all vegetation to the standards set forth in section 34-126 et seq. <br />(e). With the exception of permitted temporary signs, no sign may be placed on or over a <br />public right-of-way, whether used or unused, a utility easement, or on utility poles. <br />(f) No sign shall be located_ in a sight. triangle so as to obstruct traffic visibility at a level <br />: between three feet and six feet as measured above adjacent road grade. <br />*Cross references —Alcoholic beverages, ch..6; amusements, ch. 10; businesses, ch. 22; <br />streets, sidewalks and -other public places; ch. 62; vehicles for hire, ch. 78; buildings and <br />building regulations, ch. 82; development regulations, ch. 86; entertainment, ch. 90; mobile <br />homes and mobile home parks, ch. 98. <br />Supp. No. 1 CD106:102 <br />H0EN <br />