§ 16-28A.011. Construction and maintenance.

All signs shall be constructed and maintained in accordance with the following standards:

(1)

All signs shall comply with all applicable provisions of the City of Atlanta Building Code at all times, provided that if any provision of said code directly conflicts with a provision in this chapter 28A, this chapter shall control.

(2)

All signs shall comply with all applicable provisions of the City of Atlanta Electrical Code at all times, provided that if any provision of said code directly conflicts with a provision in this chapter 28A, said electrical code shall control.

(3)

Except for banners, flags, temporary signs, and window signs conforming in all respects with the requirements of this chapter 28A, all signs shall be constructed of permanent materials and shall be permanently attached to the ground, a building, or another structure by direct attachment to a rigid wall, frame or structure.

(4)

All signs shall be erected and maintained in good structural condition and in conformance with Part 16 and all other applicable regulations of the City of Atlanta at all times. Except as provided in section 16-28A.011(1) and (2) above, should any provision of this chapter 28A be in conflict with another regulation of the city, the more restrictive or that imposing the higher standard shall govern.

( Ord. No. 2015-54(15-O-1394), § 1(Att. A), 11-11-15 )