The following regulations apply to the use of temporary signs:
(a) One project announcement sign which shall not exceed a total sign area of 48 square feet regarding the construction of a new building or other major construction project.
(b) Free-standing signs such as, but not limited to A frame or trailer based signs, shall be permitted in any C-l, C-2, C-3, M-I, or M-2 district, for a period of time not to exceed thirty days, provided they do not constitute a hazard to vehicular or pedestrian traffic.
(c) One sign not to exceed 48 square feet, advertising the sale or development of property in a subdivision.
(d) Signs or banners announcing temporary charitable, community or not-for-profit functions shall not be placed over any public right-of-way, without first obtaining written authorization from the Administrator.
(e) Signs not exceeding 12 square feet, advertising the sale or rental of real estate, shall be permitted without a permit, but must not be placed on a public right-of-way.
(f) Signs not exceeding 12 square feet, advertising a trade or business actively engaged in some form of home repair or remodeling in a residential area, shall be allowed, without permit, for the duration of the project, but cannot be placed on a public right-of-way.
(g) Signs pertaining to the election of public offices shall be allowed without permit for the duration of the election season, provided they are not placed on a public right-of- way and do not obstruct or endanger vehicular or pedestrian traffic. Political signs must be removed within 3 days after the election has concluded.
(h) No signs for any commercial purpose may be placed in a public right-of-way.
(i) No signs advertising the sale of personal property, or advertising garage, yard or porch sales may be placed in a public right-of-way.
(Ord.30-2007. Passed 12-20-07.)