§ 153.173 EXEMPT SIGNS.
   The following signs are exempt from the provisions of this subchapter and are, therefore, exempt from the requirement to obtain a sign permit.
   (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/elected 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 signage of three square feet or smaller placed on or after April 1 and removed by the last day of May. Temporary signage of three-square feet or smaller placed on or after the first day of September 20 and removed by November 15.
   (F)   Temporary signs for a new business for up to 30 consecutive days from the first day of business. Exempt signage shall only be displayed on the property where the new business is located.
   (G)   Signage placed by realtors in the performance of their professional duties. Signs may be displayed 30 days prior to auction and must be removed within two working days after completion of auction. This exception shall not apply to any other rights-of-way but city rights-of-way.
   (H)   Window signage.
(Ord. 872-23, passed 6-26-2023)