The following signs do not require a permit, however, they shall conform to the requirements of this section:
(A) Signs for one- and two-family residential dwellings identifying the occupant or street address, provided; that such signs are less than one square foot in area;
(B) Pedestrian vehicular traffic and parking directional signs in parking lots, provided, such signs are less than eight square feet in area and less than six feet in height;
(C) Public signs, street signs, warning signs, or signs of public companies for the purpose of safety;
(D) Signs denoting the architect, engineer, contractor, or owners when placed upon a work site. Such signs shall be removed within ten days after completion of construction;
(E) Signs designating candidates seeking public political office. Such signs shall be located on private property, shall not be located so as to obstruct vehicular lines of sight and shall be removed in accordance with state guidelines for elections;
(F) Flags, badges, or insignia of any governmental agency;
(G) Emergency signs required by any governmental agency;
(H) Temporary real estate signs pertaining only to the sale, rental or development of a lot upon which it is displayed. One sign shall be permitted for each lot and must be removed within ten days following the sale, lease, or development of said property;
(I) Banners placed on private property for advertising of a special sales event or grand opening. Such banners shall contain no advertising;
(J) Memorial signs or tablets, names of buildings, and date of erection; and
(K) Home occupation signs, non-illuminated, attached to the wall of a dwelling and not exceeding one-and one-half square feet in area.
(Prior Code, § 516.040) (Ord. passed 10-8-2003)