This sign standards section applies to the following zoning district: AG. The following standards apply.
(A) Permanent signs. Wall signs shall be permitted provided the following conditions are met.
(1) Quantity. One wall sign shall be permitted.
(2) Sign area. The wall sign area shall not exceed 25 square feet.
(3) Projection. The wall sign shall not project more than four inches from the face of the building to which it is attached.
(4) Illumination. The wall sign shall not be illuminated.
(B) Temporary signs.
(1) Permits. Standard temporary signs shall be exempt from obtaining an improvement location permit, but shall comply with applicable standards. Special temporary signs shall be required to obtain an improvement location permit.
(2) Location. Temporary signs shall be located a minimum of five feet from any right-of-way, edge of pavement and curb associated with a street or driveway.
(3) Illumination. Temporary signs shall not be illuminated.
(4) Standard temporary signs. Standard temporary signs shall be permitted provided the following conditions are met.
(a) Type. A standard temporary sign shall be a yard sign (e.g., sale of property, garage sale and supporting high school teams).
(b) Quantity. One standard temporary sign shall be permitted for each street the lot fronts. However, no two standard temporary signs shall be closer than 80 feet to one another.
(c) Sign area. The sign area for a standard temporary sign shall not exceed 36 square feet per side.
(d) Height above ground. No part of a standard temporary sign shall be more than four feet above the ground.
(e) Duration. A standard temporary sign may stay in place for the duration of the temporary event. The standard temporary sign may be put in place up to five days prior to the temporary event. All standard temporary signs shall be taken down within seven days after the standard temporary sign’s purpose no longer exists.
(5) Special temporary signs. Special temporary signs shall be permitted provided the following conditions are met.
(a) Type. Special temporary signs shall include inflatables, banners, streamers, posters, pennants and the like.
(b) Quantity. One special temporary sign shall be permitted per lot.
(c) Height above ground. No part of a special temporary sign shall be more than 15 feet above the ground.
(d) Duration. A special temporary sign may stay in place for 35 total days in any calendar year.
(6) Temporary marker signs. Temporary marker signs shall only be permitted on a lot having 300 feet or more of street frontage, provided the following conditions are met.
(a) Type. Temporary marker signs (e.g., seed sign) shall be yard signs.
(b) Quantity. Up to 30 temporary marker signs shall be permitted per lot.
(c) Sign area. A single temporary marker sign shall not exceed three square feet in sign area per side.
(d) Height above ground. No part of a temporary marker sign shall be more than eight feet above the ground.
(e) Duration. A temporary marker sign may stay in place for the duration of the temporary event (e.g., planting through harvest). All temporary marker signs shall be taken down within seven days after the temporary marker sign’s purpose no longer exists.
(Ord. 10-2010, passed - -2010, § 5.74)