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7A.8.   EXEMPT AND PROHIBITED SIGNS
7A.8.1.   EXEMPT SIGNS
   A.   The provisions of the  , including the requirements for permits, shall not apply to the following specified , nor shall the area of such be included in the area of permitted for any or use. The following are permitted in all and special districts.
      1.   Non-commercial flags, emblems or insignias;
      2.      into the surface of a façade or ;
      3.   Non-commercial ;
      4.   Commercial that are in pedestrian districts; and,
      5.   Manned hot air balloons.
   B.   In the event that an exempt listed above is located in a "H" Historic Preservation Zone, the will be subject to review under 5.8.8, Design Review Required.
(Am. Ord. 11803, 12/8/2020)
7A.8.2.   PROHIBITED SIGNS
   A.   No shall erect, , or relocate any of the type specified in this section, unless it is regulated elsewhere such as, in the or heritage landmark .
   B.   Animated and intensely lighted : No shall be permitted that is animated by any means, including flashing, scintillating, blinking, or traveling lights, or any other means not providing constant illumination, except as allowed as a heritage landmark (HLS).
   C.   No shall be permitted that because of its intensity of light constitutes a or hazard to vehicular traffic, pedestrians or properties.
   D.   Miscellaneous - Commercial
      Miscellaneous , posters and satellite disks: The tacking, painting, pasting or otherwise affixing of or posters of a miscellaneous character, visible from a public way, on the walls of a , barns or sheds, or on trees, poles, posts, fences or other , is prohibited. No signage of any type is permitted on satellite dishes or disks.
   E.   Moving
      No or any portion thereof shall be permitted that moves or assumes any other motion constituting a non-stationary or non-fixed condition, except as allowed as a heritage landmark (HLS).
   F.   
      1.   A is a that is erected upon, against, or directly above a roof, or on top of or directly above the parapet of a .
      2.    Exceptions
         a.    is not considered a .
         b.   Signs placed upon the face of a parapet or architectural feature are considered a wall .
         c.   Heritage landmark (HLS) in accordance with Section 7A.10.4.
         d.   On a National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) listed or eligible to be listed where the applicant can demonstrate both:
            (1)   That the only or -mounted options available would damage the building's historic fabric or would have an adverse effect on qualities that make eligible for listing in the NRHP, and
            (2)   That use of a would result in minimal damage to historic fabric and avoid adverse effects on qualities that make eligible for listing in the NRHP.
         d.   Review of on a NRHP listed or eligible to be listed and recommendation to the PDSD shall be provided by the Tucson-Pima County Historic Commission (T-PCHC-PRS).
   G.   Sound, Odor or Visible Matter
      Any or device that emits audible sound, odor or visible matter.
(Am. Ord. 11803, 12/8/2020)
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