§ 1151.09  ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES.
   (a)   A permit shall not be required for the following signs when such signs are in full compliance with these sign regulations:
      (1)   A safety/security sign in a residential district;
      (2)   A nameplate sign in any district; or
      (3)   A temporary window sign.
   (b)   A permit is required to erect any sign not exempt in division (a) above.
   (c)   Approval from the Architectural Board of Review shall be required for the following signs:
      (1)   Multiple-family and conditional uses in residential districts, including:
         A.   Residential or institutional identification signs; and
         B.   Instructional signs that exceed ten square feet or that face the street and are within 25 feet of the public right-of-way.
      (2)   Commercial districts and special districts, including:
         A.   Commercial identification signs;
         B.   Freestanding signs (when permitted);
         C.   Projecting signs;
         D.   Instructional signs that exceed ten square feet or that face the street and are within 25 feet of the public right-of-way; and
         E.   Permanent window signs including any elements that are painted on the window.
   (d)   The city shall review and approve all public signs erected in the public right-of-way by or on behalf of a governmental body.
(Ord. 165-99, passed 12-21-1999)