§ 153.061 EXEMPT SIGNS.
    The following signs are exempt from the requirements of §§ 153.060 through 153.062.
   (A)   All classes of government signs including but not limited to traffic, health and public safety; crime control and prevention; official notices or advertisements related to any court action; the location of underground utilities; historical markers or monuments; any other community service sign approved by the Town of Murphy Board of Commissioners.
   (B)   Temporary lighting and displays as part of customary holiday decorations and displayed up to 45 days prior to said holiday.
   (C)   Signs attached to commercial vehicles.
   (D)   For sale signs on private vehicles.
   (E)   Names and lettering on mail boxes and newspaper tubes.
   (F)   Signs denoting a product being sold out of a vending machine, telephone booth, gasoline pump or newspaper stand and actually located on same.
   (G)   Signs displayed on the inside of a business that are not visible from any public street or walkway.
   (H)   Signs which warn of hazards to life, limb and property such as danger from high voltage, explosives, etc. and signs related to trespassing or public safety, such as danger from animals.
   (I)   Church signs located on church property.
   (J)   Flags, badges or insignia of any patriotic or religious organization.
   (K)   Signs promoting municipal, school or civic events.
(Ord. passed 4-1993; Am. Ord. passed 6-7-2021)