(A) Permitted temporary signs. In addition to exempt temporary signs pursuant to § 153.170.040(C), temporary signs may be permitted on the site of any business holding a grand opening or promoting a special product, sale, or event. The following types of temporary signs are permitted under such circumstances, provided they comply with
the applicable standards provided in division (B):
(1) Banners not exceeding 50 square feet.
(2) Pennants, with the area on which the pennants are located not to be permitted not permitted to exceed 15% of the square footage of the lot upon which they are located.
(B) Standard for temporary signs. Such temporary signs under division (A) shall comply with the following standards:
(1) Maximum number. A maximum of one temporary sign may be displayed for each non-residential property at any given time.
(2) Maximum duration. Each temporary sign may be displayed for a maximum of 30 consecutive days. Temporary signs may be displayed up to four nonconsecutive times within a 12-month period.
(3) Location and attachment. Temporary signs shall be attached to the main building wall or fence and shall not extend above the roofline or height of the wall or fence on which they are located.
(4) Balloons. Balloons shall not be used in conjunction with any temporary sign.
(5) Attachment and illumination. Temporary signs shall not be freestanding or illuminated.
(6) Safety and maintenance. Temporary signs shall be kept in a safe and presentable condition.
(Ord. 1346, passed 5-2-12; Am. Ord. 1371, passed 4-15-15; Am. Ord. 1397, passed 4-5-17; Am. Ord. 1402, passed 11-15-17; Am. Ord. 1510, passed 6-19-24)