Temporary signs shall be subject to the following general requirements:
(b) Temporary signs shall be constructed of such material that will allow the sign to be maintained in good repair for the period it is to be displayed. Generally, the use of unprotected cardboard or paper products as sign material shall be prohibited, unless it is demonstrated that this standard is met.
(c) Banners less than forty (40) square feet in area are permitted as temporary signs, provided such banners are secured to prevent movement which would allow any portion of the banner to extend into the street right-of-way. Pennants, feather signs and/or streamers are permitted only as temporary signs and may be displayed for two (2) sixty (60) day periods in a calendar year.
(d) Temporary freestanding changeable copy signs and portable signs shall be considered as Special Exception in nonresidential districts only, and shall require the specific approval of the Board of Zoning Appeals. Such signs shall not be displayed for more than two (2) time period(s) of sixty (60) days each during any calendar year and shall comply with other requirements of this chapter.
(e) Folding portable A-frame signs, shall be permitted as temporary signs in the CN, CG, CH and CBD Districts, provided such signs are secured and/or anchored so as to prevent accidental collapse or unintended movement.
(f) Temporary signs proposed in the Lancaster Historic District as designated by City Council shall be subject to additional standards as applicable.
(Ord. 23-18. Passed 11-26-18.)