The following types of signs are exempt from the requirements of this title:
A. Direction, warning or information signs or structures required or authorized by law or by federal, state, county or city authority;
B. Signs identifying a public building, giving directions to or identifying offices or departments within a public building, or to other signs placed by a public agency or by its authority within the building it occupies;
C. Tombstones;
D. Memorial tablets and plaques installed by a recognized governmental historical agency;
E. Official and legal notices issued by any court, public body, person or officer in performance of a public duty or in giving any legal notice;
F. Official flags of the United States Of America, the state of Utah, and other states of the United States, counties, municipalities, official flags of foreign countries, and flags of internationally and nationally recognized organizations;
G. Religious symbols and identification emblems of religious orders, affixed to religious buildings, which do not exceed four (4) square feet in size;
H. Signs located further than twenty five feet (25') from a public street or within malls, courts, arcades, porches, patios, parking lots or other similar areas where such signs are not intended to be viewed or read from public streets immediately adjacent to the property;
I. Signs located inside buildings which may or may not be visible from outside, except animated signs;
J. Logos on licensed commercial vehicles; provided, that such vehicles shall not be used as parked or stationary outdoor display signs;
K. Signs on vehicles, regulated by the city, that provide public transportation;
L. Art or art forms which do not contain or imply any advertising message;
M. Searchlights for temporary advertising purposes;
N. Corporate flags mounted on approved posts, poles or standards;
O. Vending machines, gasoline pumps, telephone booths, newspaper racks, "take out" or "pick up" windows, or menus posted for reading in drive-in restaurant parking lots;
P. Signs advertising public and quasi-public events, such as public concerts, school plays, etc. (Ord. 2009-17, 4-21-2009)
Q. Signs for a short term event shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter. Such signs may include notices for garage sales, lost and found notices, etc. Such signs shall not be placed more than twenty four (24) hours before the event, shall be removed immediately following the event, shall be limited to not more than four (4) signs per event, and shall not be for commercial businesses. (Ord. 2013-09, 5-7-2013; amd. 2016 Code)