In addition to the general sign regulations listed in the preceding Section and specific sign requirements that appear in the supplementary uses section of this Chapter, the following sign regulations shall also apply to the specific case and maintenance standards listed below. In the event there is conflict between the provisions of this section and the particular supplementary use categories in Part 5, the supplementary use requirement shall apply.
A. Real estate sale-sold-rent-development signs when placed on the property to be sold, rented or developed.
(1) These signs shall not exceed 6 square feet in area for each 100 feet of frontage, and provided further that no sign shall exceed 24 square feet in area.
(2) All such signs shall be removed within 5 days after final transactions are completed.
B. Open House Signs.
(1) These signs shall not exceed 6 square feet in area, and no more than one such sign shall be permitted per open house.
(2) No such sign may be erected earlier than 7 days prior to the open house, and must be removed no later than 1 day after the conduct of the open house.
(3) Open house signs need not be located on the premises of the open house; however, no open house sign shall be located within any street right-ofway.
C. Temporary (Special Event) Signs and Banners.
(1) One such sign may be permitted per lot for 1 period not exceeding 30 days during any calendar year.
(2) Temporary signs shall be limited to a maximum 64 square feet in total sign area.
(3) Special event signs must be removed within 24 hours of the event.
D. Clinton County Fairground Signs.
(1) One sign may be erected on the roadway approach to the Fairgrounds, SR 2008, and may be used on a year-round basis for publicizing fairground related activities conducted at the site.
(2) The sign may be one- or two-sided.
(3) The size of said sign shall not exceed 100 square feet.
(4) The sign may be illuminated by overhead or base mounted incandescent lights.
E. Billboards.
(1) Billboards shall be permitted by special exception within the LI district.
(2) No billboard shall be located within 1,000 feet of another billboard.
(3) All billboards shall be a minimum of 50 feet from all side and rear property lines.
(4) All billboards shall be setback at least 35 feet from any street right-ofway lines.
(5) All billboards shall be setback at least 100 feet from any land within a residential district.
(6) No billboard shall obstruct the view of motorists on adjoining roads, or the view of adjoining commercial or industrial uses, which depend upon visibility for identification.
(7) No billboard shall exceed an overall size of 300 square feet, nor exceed 25 feet in height.
(Ord.3/9/1993B,§ 701)