Temporary signs shall be permitted as specified in the table at the end of this chapter, subject to the following:
(a) Location. Temporary signs may be located in the required setback area, provided the applicant has obtained permission from the property owner. No temporary sign or special display shall be located within the road right-of-way or on public property and may not obstruct the vision of drivers or detract from the visibility of any traffic sign or traffic control device. Temporary signs shall comply with the following setback requirements:
(1) On roads under the jurisdiction of the Village of Franklin, temporary signs shall be set back a minimum of five (5) feet from the paved or traveled road surface.
(2) On roads under the jurisdiction of the Village of Franklin where there is a sidewalk, temporary signs shall be set back a minimum of five (5) feet from the edge of the sidewalk toward the interior of the lot.
(3) On roads outside the jurisdiction of the Village of Franklin (Thirteen Mile Road, Fourteen Mile Road, Inkster Road, and Telegraph Road), temporary signs shall be located outside of the road right-of-way.
(b) Types.
(1) Special Displays. A special display may be illuminated between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.
(2) Banners. Commercial banners shall promote goods and services available on the premises of the advertising establishment. Banners shall be securely attached to a building and/or structure and shall not be freestanding.
(Ord. 2008-06. Passed 7-14-08; Ord. 2010-02. Passed 3-8-10; Ord. 2012-08. Passed 12-10-12; Ord. 2013-09. Passed 10-14-13; Ord. 2019-01. Passed 1-14-19; Ord. 2022-05. Passed 3-14-22.)