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§ 17-202 Placement restrictions.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 17-202 (2026)

§ 17-202 Placement restrictions.Copy Citation

(a)As in Building Code.
All signs must also comply with the placement restrictions of the Baltimore City <cite data-path="|building-codes|II">Building Code</cite>, Appendix H {“Signs”}.
(b)Covering window, door, etc., prohibited.
(1)
No sign mounted on the exterior or interior of a building may cover any part of a window, door, or prominent architectural feature unless otherwise expressly allowed in <cite data-path="|32">this article</cite>.
(2)
Any painted/mural sign that seeks to cover any window, door, or prominent architectural feature must have design review approval.
(3)
Any painted/mural sign that seeks to cover any window or portion of a window must comply with the transparency requirements described in <cite data-path="|32|§17-416">§ 17-416 {“Window signs”} of this title</cite>.
History: Ord.18-216
History: Ord. 22-181