No permit shall be required under this chapter for the following types of signs:
(A) Signs affixed to a building within a C-l, C-1R, M-l or M-2 zoning district which do not exceed 32 square feet in area;
(B) Off-site church and school signs not exceeding four square feet in area;
(C) On-site directional signs exclusively for traffic control purposes not exceeding four square feet. The signs shall conform with the requirements of the Uniform Traffic Control Devices Manual;
(D) Inside signs are allowed in C-l, C-1R, M-l and M-2 zoning districts only. The signs if placed on the interior of a window or door with a glass panel shall not exceed 50% of the window or door panel area;
(E) Political signs not exceeding 32 square feet in area are permitted on private property only with the consent of the property owner and shall be removed no later than seven days following the election to which they apply;
(F) Temporary construction signs are allowed in all zoning districts not exceeding 32 square feet in area and shall be removed no later than 30 days following the completion of the work to which they refer;
(G) Signs offering property for sale or lease not exceeding 32 square feet. The signs shall be removed no later than 30 days following completion of the sale or lease of the subject property; and
(H) Special event signs or banners. The signs or banners are permitted for periods not exceeding 45 days.
(Ord. 83, passed - -2004)