The following signs shall not be subject to a Permit:
(A) Signs not exceeding one square foot in area and bearing only property numbers, post box numbers, names of occupants of premises, or other identification of premises not having commercial connotations.
(B) Legal notices, identification, informational, or directional signs erected by governmental bodies.
(C) Signs not exceeding one square foot directing and guiding traffic and parking on private property, but bearing no information advertising a product or service of or identifying the property on which it is situated.
(D) Decals and/or logos affixed to windows or door glass panels, such as those indicating membership in a business group or identifying credit cards accepted at an establishment which do not advertise a product or service of or identify the property on which it is situated.
(E) Physically Disabled Parking Space or Towing Notice signs as permitted by the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(F) Private Drive Signs - On-premise private drive sign limited to one per driveway entrance, not exceeding one square feet in area per sign.
(G) Public Signs - Signs erected by government agencies or utilities, including traffic, utility, safety, railroad crossing and identification signs for public facilities.
(H) Security and Warning Signs - On-premise signs regulating the use of the premises, such as “no trespassing”, “no hunting” and “no soliciting” signs that do not exceed one sign per street frontage one square feet in area on residential properties and one sign per street frontage three square feet in area on nonresidential properties.
(I) Temporary Signs as defined within § 161.251(J).
(Prior Code, Art. 21, § 21-125.2)