22.6 PERMITS REQUIRED
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22.6.1 Permit Required.
No person shall paint, mark or write on, or post or otherwise affix, any hand-bill or sign to any public or private lands or structure without obtaining a permit from the Town, unless otherwise exempt in this Ordinance. No sign shall be located on or project over publicly owned land or inside an existing street right-of-way or planned rights-of-way as identified in the Leeds Master Road Plan. Any hand-bill or sign found posted upon any public property contrary to the provisions of this section may be removed by any Town official. The person responsible for any such illegal posting shall be liable to the Town for the cost incurred in the removal thereof, in addition to any other penalty or action allowed under this Ordinance.
22.6.2 Permanent Signs.
A permanent sign for which a permit is required but not obtained, or which is otherwise in violation of this Ordinance, shall conform to this Ordinance within thirty (30) days from the issuance of the Town Official’s written notice to the property owner or business licensee, or such sign shall be removed. Failure to correct this violation will result in the prescribed penalties. The person responsible for said sign shall be liable to the Town for the cost incurred in the removal thereof, in addition to any other penalty or action allowed under this Ordinance
22.6.3 Temporary Signs.
A temporary sign posted upon private property may be installed or constructed only upon the issuance of a permit, or the sign shall be in violation of this Ordinance and subject to the prescribed penalties. Such sign shall conform to the regulations of this Ordinance within seventy-two (72) hours from the issuance of the Town Official’s notice to the property owner or business licensee, or such sign shall be removed, or legal action may be initiated seeking such removal. The person responsible for said sign shall be liable to the Town for all costs incurred in the removal thereof, in addition to any other penalty or action allowed under this Ordinance.
22.6.4 Signs on Public Property or Public Right-of-Way.
An unauthorized sign posted upon public property or a public right-of-way may be removed by the Town and destroyed.