§ 895-11. Prohibited Advertising.  


Latest version.
  • A person may not display on an outdoor advertising sign:

    (a)

    An advertisement for an alcoholic beverage if the outdoor advertising sign is located within 500 feet of any school or hospital.

    (b)

    An advertisement for a tobacco product that can be viewed from a primary school, secondary school, public park, or public playground, located within 1,000 feet of the sign, or if the advertising message can be viewed from a place of worship or a hospital, located within 500 feet of the sign.

    (c)

    An advertisement for a tobacco product unless the outdoor advertising sign is located within a the CG-A Commercial General-Auto-Oriented Zoning District or the RF-M Riverfront Manufacturing District, and the sign is primarily intended for view by persons traveling on an expressway or a state arterial route, or is located in a MG Manufacturing General or ME Manufacturing Exclusive Zoning District. The Districts are shown on the Zoning Map of the Cincinnati Zoning Code, Title XIV of the Cincinnati Municipal Code. Expressways and state arterial routes are the Class 1 and Class 2 streets listed in the City of Cincinnati 1994 Official Through Street System, dated May 16, 1995, a copy of which is on file with the Clerk of Council.

(C.M.C. 895-11; ordained by Ord. No. 65-1989, eff. Mar. 25, 1989; a. Ord. No. 192-1994, eff. 6-2-94; a. Ord. No. 383-1995, eff. Nov. 29, 1995; a. Ord. No. 386-1995, eff. Jan. 5, 1996; a. Ord. No. 372-2017, § 1, eff. Jan. 20, 2018)