# § 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.

## § 17-202 Placement restrictions.

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

(a) 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)

  (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*