Relocation and replacement of existing off-premises signs.
San Antonio City Code § 28-57
in effectSec. 28-57. - Relocation and replacement of existing off-premises signs.
(a) The owner of a premises where an existing off-premises sign has been previously erected in accordance with prior rules and regulations is authorized to erect an on-premises sign in accordance with the current provisions of this chapter.
(b) Once an on-premises sign permit has been issued as authorized under this chapter, the owner of the existing off-premises sign is entitled to a permit under this section for the one time only relocation of an off-premises sign with the same face area, notwithstanding the provisions of section 28-31 and section 28-58 of this chapter, provided the relocation is not less than six hundred (600) feet nor more than seven hundred (700) feet from the location of the original off-premises sign; and provided that the owner's premises:
(1) Are in use as a tax exempt entity under the provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(2) Have a primary facility or structure which is outside of the boundary of the scenic corridor; and
(3) Further provided, that the new location of the off-premises sign meets the spacing and all set back requirements except that the city may not require a greater front yard set back than the present front yard setback of the off-premises sign to be removed, of this chapter 28 of the City Code in effect at the time of the move.
(Ord. No. 2017-05-04-0297, § 1(Att. 1), 5-4-17)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH28SI_ARTIVERMARE_DIV2REBAUPSICL_SDBOEMSI_S28-57REREEXOEMSIFetched: 10/27/2026