Illumination.
Southaven Code of Ordinances § 13-6(d)
in effectSec. 13-6(d). - Illumination.
Illuminated signs shall adhere to the following provisions and restrictions in addition to those requirements stated in this chapter:
(1) The light for or from any illuminated sign shall be so shaded, shielded or directed that the light intensity will not be objectionable to surrounding areas.
(2) No colored lights shall be used on any sign at any location in any manner so as to be confused with or construed as traffic-control devices. All approved reader/message boards shall use white for the illuminating color. All approved reader/message board shall use white for the illuminating color.
(3) Neither direct, nor reflected light from primary light sources shall create a traffic hazard to operators of motor vehicles on public thoroughfares.
(Res. of 10-6-20(5))
Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITXIIIZORE_CH6SIRE_S13-6_D_ILFetched: 11/1/2026
