The following signs are exempt from regulation under this chapter:
1. Any public notice or warning required by a valid and applicable Federal, State or local law, regulation or ordinance;
2. Any sign inside a building, not attached to a window or door, that is not legible from a distance of more than three (3) feet beyond the lot line of the zone lot or parcel on which such sign is located;
3. Works of art that do not include a commercial message;
4. Holiday lights and decorations with no commercial message; but only between November 15 and January 15;
5. Traffic control signs on private property, such as Stop, Yield and similar signs, the face of which meets Department of Transportation standards and which contain no commercial message of any sort; and
6. Political campaign signs which are not contained within a right-of-way, street or on public grounds and their maximum size is thirty-two (32) square feet.
(Ord. 10-00#4 (60) – Dec. 00 Supp.)
7. Signs advertising a community-wide event open to the public and officially supported by the City Council (such as AltoonaPalooza, 4th of July parade, etc.). Signs are allowed on private property, and are allowed up to 30 days prior to the event.
(Ord. 8-15-2022 #03 (609) - Jul. 23 Supp.)