§ 20.40.020. General provisions.

1.

No sign shall encroach into or protrude over the street right-of-way, or be placed within the street right-of-way, unless otherwise allowed by this chapter.

2.

No sign shall be erected that interferes with the visibility of traffic control devices or street name signs.

3.

Signs may be luminous, reflecting or illuminating, but no sign shall be flashing or oscillating.

4.

No sign shall be placed so as to cause visual obstruction of a public right-of-way, unless otherwise allowed by this chapter.

5.

All signs shall conform to Washington state statutes or building code, if in effect.

6.

All traffic control devices including signing relating to regulations warning of hazards and guidance of traffic shall conform to the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices in accordance with RCW 47.36 and WAC 468-95. The County Engineer may also adopt policies and procedures for purposes of implementing the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices on County roads.

7.

Within the Grand Mound urban growth area, the Grand Mound Development Guidelines dated March 9, 1998, are adopted and incorporated in this chapter by reference as fully set forth in this chapter.

(Ord. 11653 § 5, 1998: Ord. 11398 § 3 (part), 1997: Ord. 7075 § 18 (part), 1981: Ord. 6708 § 3 (part), 1980)

(Ord. No. 15637 , § 1(Att. A, § II), 6-26-2018)