Fort Lauderdale regulates garage sale signs under ULDR Section 47-22 (Sign Requirements). Signs may not be placed in the public right-of-way, on utility poles, or on traffic signs. On-property signs must comply with temporary sign regulations.
Fort Lauderdale's ULDR Section 47-22 governs all sign types including temporary signs for garage sales. Signs advertising garage or yard sales may not be placed in the public right-of-way, on utility poles, traffic signals, or street signs. Signs on the property where the sale is occurring must comply with the city's temporary sign regulations including size, height, and setback requirements. The city actively removes unauthorized signs from the right-of-way as part of its code enforcement operations. Fort Lauderdale's sign regulations aim to protect traffic safety, aesthetics, and the general welfare of the community.
Signs placed in the right-of-way are subject to immediate removal. Property owners who place unauthorized signs may receive code enforcement citations. Contact Code Enforcement at 954-828-5207.
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