(A) The real estate agent, broker, brokerage firm or other person whose name, address, telephone number or other identifying characteristic or contact information on the sign is the person responsible for placing a sign advertising property for sale, lease or rent.

(B) The candidate seeking office is the person responsible for placing a sign promoting the candidate for office.

(C) In a campaign regarding a ballot measure, the president of the committee supporting or opposing such ballot measure shall be deemed the person responsible for placing a sign promoting the campaign’s viewpoint.

(D) The owner, occupant, or lessee if the property is leased, of property used for a yard sale or garage sale is the person responsible for placing a sign advertising a yard or garage sale. In addition, any signs directing the public by way of arrows or other directional symbols or phrases to a particular residence shall be presumed to have been erected by the owner(s) or occupant(s) of said residence.

(E) The owner, occupant or lessee if the property is leased, of property used for a commercial activity or event is the person responsible for placing a sign advertising the subject commercial activity or event.

(F) The person whose name, telephone number, address or other identifying characteristics or contact information appears as sponsor of a sporting event, concert, theatrical performance, or similar activity or event is the person responsible for placing a sign advertising the subject activity or event.

(G) The person whose name, telephone number, address, or other identifying characteristics or contact information appears as the person to contact on any sign posted is the person responsible for placing a sign.

(H) If more than one person is named on a sign, there is a rebuttable presumption that each person is individually and severally responsible for placing a sign. (Ord. 14-37 § 1, 2014.)