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Sign walkers shall be permitted, subject to the following regulations:

(A) Location. Sign walker shall:

(1) Be located at least twenty-five (25) feet from a street or driveway intersection measured from the back of the curb edge or edge of pavement if no curb exists.

(2) Be located at least five (5) feet from the street measured from the back of curb or edge of pavement if no curb exists.

(3) Yield right-of-way to pedestrians, cyclists and all others traveling or located on the sidewalks.

(4) Be located only at grade level.

(B) Prohibited Location. Sign walkers shall not be located:

(1) In raised or painted medians.

(2) In parking aisles or stalls.

(3) In driving lanes or driveways.

(4) On equestrian or multi-use trails.

(5) So that less than a minimum of four (4) feet is clear for pedestrian passage on all sidewalks and walkways, or so as to cause a hazard to pedestrian traffic.

(6) On fences, boulders, planters, other signs, vehicles, utility facilities or any structure.

(7) Within a minimum distance of twenty (20) feet from any other sign walker.

(8) In a manner that results in sign walkers physically interacting with motorists, pedestrians or bicyclists.

(C) Display. Signs shall be:

(1) Displayed only during the hours the business is open to conduct business.

(2) Held, worn or balanced at all times.

(D) Elements Prohibited. The following shall be prohibited:

(1) Any form of illumination, including flashing, blinking or rotating lights.

(2) Animation on the sign itself.

(3) Mirrors or other reflective material.

(4) Attachments, including, but not limited to, balloons, ribbons, or speakers. (Ord. No. 429, § 2, 1-6-98; Ord. No. 2009-08, §§ 1, 2, 6-2-09; Ord. No. 2010-08, §§ 1, 2, 5-4-10; Ord. No. 2014-04, §§ 1, 2, 9-2-14; Ord. No. 2017-04, §§ 1, 2, 3-7-17. 1976 Code § 15-1-45(I))