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Subd. 7 Incidental Signs. Incidental signs or signs within a building provided that the sign is not readily visible from the <br />public right-of-way, adjacent properties, and are not illuminated. <br /> Subd. 8 Window Signs. Window signs that are inside of a building shall not require a permit but shall be in accordance with <br />Section 1240.02 Table 1. <br /> Subd. 9 Non-commercial Signs. Any sign display or device allowed under this section may contain, in lieu of other copy, <br />any otherwise lawful noncommercial message that does not direct attention to a business operated for profit, or to a <br />commodity service for sale, and that complies with the size, height and lighting requirements of this Chapter. <br />(revised 1/27/2020) <br />1230.02 Prohibited Signs. <br /> The following signs shall be prohibited in all sign districts: <br /> Subd. 1 Signs with Moving, Swinging, Revolving, or Rotating parts. <br /> Subd. 2 Dynamic Display Signs. Dynamic display signs shall be prohibited, except as provided in section 1240.04 of this <br />code section. <br /> Subd. 3 Roof Signs. <br /> Subd. 4 Projecting signs. <br /> Subd. 5 Noncompliant Signs. Any sign not constructed, wired, assembled, attached or supported in conformance with <br />applicable building or other codes and regulations; <br /> Subd. 6 Signs in the Right-of-way. Signs in the public right-of-way except as provided for in Section 1250.03, by Minnesota <br />Statutes, or allowed by the agency regulating the right-of-way; <br /> Subd. 7 Signs attached to public utility poles, trees, street signs, stoplights, or fences; <br /> Subd. 8 Permanent outdoor advertising sign, including billboards; <br /> Subd. 9 Portable Signs. Portable signs shall be prohibited, except for portable A-frame, T-frame, sandwich, or other similar <br />signs that do not exceed six (6) square feet in size. <br /> Subd. 10 Signs in the Clear Vision Area. <br /> Subd. 11 Signs Imitating Traffic Control Signs. Signs which are designed to resemble official traffic signs except signs <br />which are used to control traffic on private property; <br /> Subd. 11 Any sign, sign type, sign lighting, or sign technology not specifically listed as permitted in this Chapter shall be <br />prohibited. <br />Section 1240 - General Sign Regulations <br />1240.01 Regulation by Sign District. <br /> For the purpose of regulating signs, the following nine sign districts are adopted: <br />District Description <br />District Description <br />1 All residential properties zoned R-1 or R-2. <br />2 All non-residential uses in the R-1 through R-4 zoning districts. <br />3 All residential properties zoned R-3 and R-4. <br />4 All properties fronting on County Road E east of Highway 51 except for those properties <br />with frontage on Lexington Avenue. <br />5 All properties fronting on Lexington Avenue South of Interstate 694. <br />6 <br />All properties zoned for commercial or industrial use fronting on Lexington Avenue north of <br />Interstate 694, properties along Highway 96, and properties located in the B-1 zoning <br />district. <br />7 All properties in the I-Flex, Gateway Business, or other commercial or industrial district <br />without frontage on a roadway designated above. <br />8 All properties zoned Neighborhood Business. <br />9 The parts of the TCAAP area not fronting on Highway 96. <br /> <br />1240.02 Permitted Sign Type, Area, Height, and Illumination by Sign District. <br /> All signs shall conform to the applicable standards in Table One: Sign Standards by Sign District. The following provisions <br />shall also apply: <br /> Subd. 1 Wall Sign. Wall signs shall not extend more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall they are attached to.