§ 20-44. Awnings, overhangs, and signs.  


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  • (a)

    No awning, overhang, or sign, including supporting structures thereof, may be located in or over the traveled portion of any public right-of-way, including sidewalks, unless attached to a structural element of the building and an encroachment agreement has been obtained from the town in accordance with section 20-42(b)(5)c.

    (b)

    In addition to all other requirements as may be necessary for consideration of an encroachment permit, no portion of any awning, overhang, or sign shall be less than seven feet above the surface of the sidewalk. Existing awnings that may not meet the specifications as defined in this section are exempted under the grandfather clause.

    (Comp. Ords., § 28.5; Ord. of 8-6-2009)

(Comp. Ords., § 28.5; Ord. of 8-6-2009)