The following signs shall be permitted in the Village of Anna subject to the following regulations. No zoning permit shall be required for any sign constructed or erected under the terms of this section.
(A) Temporary signs (real estate). Temporary signs advertising the sale, rental or lease of property shall be located upon the premises they advertise and shall not exceed 40 square feet in area except in residential districts, where they shall not exceed two square feet in area.
(B) Temporary signs (general). Temporary signs such as mobile signs, portable signs, banners, and advertising balloons to a limit of four signs.
(C) Address signs. Signs denoting the address and/or name of the occupants of the premises shall not exceed two square feet in area.
(D) Home occupation signs. Signs designating home occupations shall not exceed two square feet and shall be flush-mounted on the wall of the residence.
(E) Professional name plates. Professional name plates shall be wall-mounted and shall not exceed four square feet in total area.
(F) Campaign signs. Political signs or posters concerning candidates or issues for election shall be posted no more than 60 days before an election and shall be removed within seven days following election day. These signs shall not exceed two feet by three feet in area.
(G) Commemorative signs. Commemorative signs such as cornerstones, markers, tables and historical signs shall be limited in size to nine square feet.
(H) Directional signs. Directional signs shall be smaller than three square feet each and there shall be no more than four directional signs per lot.
(I) Window signs. Window signs are permitted in the ground or first-floor windows of all commercial and industrial districts. No window sign shall occupy more than 20% of the total window surface on a given side of the building.
(Ord. 1227-98, passed 1-12-1999) Penalty, see § 153.999