(A) A SPECIAL EVENTS SIGN within the meaning of this section shall mean an unlighted sign of not more than 12 square feet in area for each standing sign. Any sign must include the name and address of the sponsoring organization. Banners across the roadway must not be more than 30 inches wide and shall be made of flexible material. Other signs under this section may be made from hard surface or flexible material. Signs shall not emit sound.
(B) The conditions of displays shall be as follows:
(1) A limit of two signs for each special event;
(2) A limit of two banners for each event;
(3) Signs may be displayed three consecutive days prior to a one day event, and must be removed no later than 11:00 p.m. of the day of the event;
(4) Banners across roadways may be installed 30 days prior to the special event, and must be removed within two days after the special event;
(5) Any signs and banners to be displayed in the public right-of-way must receive the approval of the Village Council prior to any installation;
(6) Any signs or banners on public or private property must be approved by the Zoning Inspector for size and type, and be approved by the property owner;
(7) Signs and banners can not create a walking or driving hazard, and can not create a nuisance to surrounding property owners;
(8) Special events are activities that will not exceed a five consecutive day limit;
(9) Signs displayed for special events that exceed one day, but not more than five days may be displayed 15 days prior to the special event, and will not have to comply with division (B)(3) above under conditions of display; and
(10) No fee or permit is required for a special event sign.
(Ord. 30-1974, § 501.5, passed 7-15-1974; Ord. 2-1984, passed 1-3-1984)