§ 25-10-151. SEARCHLIGHT SIGNS.

(A)

A person may use a searchlight sign if the building official issues a permit for the use.

(B)

Except as provided in Subsection (C), the building official shall issue a permit for the use of a searchlight sign if the applicant demonstrates compliance with this subsection.

(1)

Not more than four beams of light may be projected from a lot.

(2)

The aggregate light intensity of searchlight signs on a lot may not exceed 1,600 million foot candles.

(3)

A searchlight sign located within 25 feet of street right-of-way may not project beams at an angle of less than 30 degrees above grade.

(4)

A searchlight sign may not:

(a)

project a beam at a street right-of-way or adjoining property; or

(b)

impair the vision of a driver of a vehicle.

(5)

A searchlight sign may not be operated between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.

(6)

A searchlight sign may not be operated on a lot for more than 10 consecutive days.

(C)

The building official may not issue a permit to operate a searchlight sign at a location at which a searchlight sign was used within the two months preceding the date of the permit application.

Source: Section 13-2-873; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 031030-11; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. No. 20170817-072 , Pt. 16, 8-28-17.