§ 338-2. Purpose.

The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public health, welfare and safety by regulating existing and proposed signs and interior signs placed for external observation. It is intended to protect property values and create a more attractive economic climate, to protect and enhance the physical and natural beauty of the Village by ensuring that signage is appropriate to the character of Sleepy Hollow, to reduce sign distractions and obstructions that may contribute to traffic accidents, and to reduce hazards which may be created by signs in a manner consistent with the legislative intent and purpose set forth in Chapter 450, Zoning, § 450-2, of the Code of the Village of Sleepy Hollow.