Sec. 350.304. - Political signs; prohibited on public property.

(a) It shall be unlawful and a class A offense for any person to erect, place or install a political sign or advertisement on public property. (b) All signs which do not conform with the provisions of this Section shall be removed by the appropriate department of the City, as designated by the Mayor. In addition and notwithstanding any other provisions of this Section, any such political sign or advertisement placed on any roadway in violation of this Section is hereby declared to be abandoned property and is thereby subject to being removed by any person, so long as such removal is accomplished in a safe and peaceful manner. Nothing herein shall be construed to permit any person who removes such abandoned property to do so in a manner that endangers any person, property or the safety of any other person traveling on such roadway. (Ord. 2007-329-E, § 2)