§ 501.120. Signs On Public Property., Chapter 501. Sign Code, Building and Construction, Code of Ordinances, Blue Springs

Signs erected by or on behalf of a governmental body to post legal notices, identify public property, convey public information and direct or regulate pedestrian or vehicular traffic.

Emergency warning signs erected by a governmental agency, a public utility company or a contractor doing authorized or permitted work within the public right-of-way.

Special event signs pursuant to the terms of Section 501.070(I).

Directional signs designed to assist the general public in finding a route to a public or private non-residential use from City thoroughfares may be erected within the thoroughfare rights-of-way by the City at the expense of the identified use.

Directional signs shall be applied for through the alternative sign permit process.

Such signs may include, but are not limited to, the name and logo of each eligible use, a directional arrow and a distance indication.

The number, type, design and placement of signs is subject to the approval of the Planning Commission at the recommendation of the Director of Community Development and Department of Public Works, or designees.

[Ord. No. 4559 § 1, 8-3-2015]

Bus stop signs erected by a public transit company.

Informational signs of a public utility regarding poles, lines, pipes or other facilities.

Any sign installed or placed on public property, except in conformance with all the requirements of this Sign Code, shall be forfeited to the public and subject to confiscation.