(A) In any district, a sign not exceeding two square feet in surface size is permitted which announces the name, address, or professional activity of the occupant of the premises on which said sign is located.
(B) A bulletin board not exceeding 24 square feet is permitted in connection with any church, school, or similar public building.
(C) A temporary real estate or construction sign of reasonable size is permitted on the property being sold, leased, or developed. Such sign shall be removed promptly when it has fulfilled its function.
(D) Business signs shall be permitted in connection with any legal business or industry when located on the same premises and if they meet the following requirements.
(1) Signs shall not contain information or advertising for any product not sold or produced on the premises.
(2) Signs shall not have an aggregate surface size greater than five square feet for each foot of width of the principal structure on the premises.
(3) Signs shall not project over public rights-of-way.
(4) Signs shall not be illuminated in any manner which causes undue distraction, confusion, or hazard to vehicular traffic.
(E) Fees for displaying permanent signs are based on current state-approved amounts and/or as set by City Council from time to time.
(Prior Code, § 153.35) (Ord. 1256, passed 3-5-1990; Ord. 1367, passed 11-18-1996; Ord. 1565, passed 8-2-2010)