Title
An Ordinance to Repeal and Recreate Subsection 13.21(12)(e) of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relating to Political Signs.
Body
The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:
PART I. Subsection 13.21(12)(e) of the Revised Municipal Code of the City of West Allis is hereby repealed and recreated to read:
13.21 SIGN CODE.
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(12) Temporary Signs.
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(e) Political Signs.
1. Section 12.04 of the Wisconsin Statutes is hereby adopted and incorporated herein.
2. Yard signs on property zoned residential shall not exceed twenty-four (24) square feet in area.
3. No sign shall be placed such that it interferes with the vision of vehicle operators upon the highway or obstructs pedestrian travel on the public sidewalk.
4. Yard signs displayed in other than residential zoning districts shall not exceed forty-eight (48) square feet in area.
5. Political signs may be displayed during the election campaign period and must be removed within a reasonable time after the election.
6. No permit shall be required for political signs.
PART II. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provisions of this ordinance are hereby amended.
PART III. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and publication.
ATTO-Repeal&Recreate Subsec 13.21(12)(e)-Political Signs