1187.10 TEMPORARY SIGNS AND BANNERS.
   (a)   One announcement sign not exceeding forty-eight (48) square feet regarding the construction of a building, including such information as the architect, builder, contractor, etc., may be installed during the construction period.
   (b)   Temporary free-standing signs such as, but not limited to, “A-frame” or trailer- based signs, shall be permitted in any commercial or industrial district for up to thirty (30) days from the date of opening a business, provided that they do not constitute a traffic hazard. Such signs shall not encroach into the public right-of-way. Such signs may also be permitted for established organizations when approved by Village Council as being in the best interest of the community, for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days.
   (c)   One subdivision sign not exceeding forty-eight (48) square feet advertising the sale and/or development of property shall be permitted, per project, for a reasonable period of time, under the circumstances.
   (d)   Signs or banners announcing temporary charitable or community functions shall not be placed in or over any street right-of-way without prior authorization from the Village of Edon.
   (e)   Signs exceeding twelve (12) square feet in area and advertising the sale, rental, or lease of the premises on which the sign is located shall not be permitted on any R-1 or R-2 property. Signs not exceeding twenty-four (24) square feet on one side shall be permitted in other districts for a reasonable period of time, under the circumstances.
   (f)   Signs pertaining to the election of public offices shall be permitted, without permit, for the duration of the election season provided they do not obstruct or endanger traffic or persons in any way. The signs shall be removed thirty (30) days after the election of the candidate.
(Ord. 05-08. Passed 4-10-08.)