The following signs are exempt from the provisions of this chapter and are, therefore, exempt from the requirement that a sign permit must be obtained.
(A) Signs not visible beyond the boundaries of the property upon which they are located.
(B) Government signs that are placed by government officers in the performance of their professional/official duties.
(C) Temporary or permanent signs erected by public utility companies or construction companies in the performance of their professional duties.
(D) Vehicle signage, when painted directly on a vehicle or attached magnetically.
(E) Temporary signs for a new business for up to thirty (30) consecutive days from the first day of business. Exempt signage shall only be displayed on the property where the new business is located.
(F) Signage placed by realtors on that specific parcel that is actively being sold, rented, or leased. Signs must be no more than thirty-two (32) square feet in area.
(G) Window signage. Other regulations as to window signage are expressly permitted.
(H) Any type of sign that refers to issues or candidates involved in a political or nonpartisan special, primary, or general election shall be limited to an area not to exceed an aggregate gross surface area of thirty-two (32) feet. Such signs shall be erected no more than thirty (30) days before and shall be removed within ten (10) days after the election to which they pertain.
(Ord. 2023-17, passed 11-13-23)