Legal Documents of Gatlinburg

There is hereby established a church directional sign program for churches located within the corporate limits of the City of Gatlinburg, Tennessee other than in the C-1 zoning district. Churches which qualify under the requirements of this program will be allowed to place church directional signs on city-owned public property at the intersection of a major thoroughfare and minor street on which said church is located. In order to qualify for the program:

1. The church must not be visible from the proposed intersection.
2. The church must submit a proposed design for the sign.
3. The sign should not block visibility at the intersection.
4. The church must agree to install the sign.
5. The sign may be no larger than 12 square feet.
6. The sign design and location must be approved by the board of commissioners. (1976 Code, § 12-501)