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3. Industrial Districts: Thirty-two square feet; 4. Mixed-Use District: Sixteen square feet; and 5. Agricultural/Rural Residential: Thirty-two square feet. (b) In any district, one temporary Ðhelp wantedÑ or Ðnow hiringÑ sign may be erected for the purpose of advertising employment positions. Only one such sign shall be permitted per street frontage. The sign shall be removed upon filling the employment position. The maximum size of these signs for each district is as follows: 1. Commercial/Main Street Commercial District: Thirty-two square feet; 2. Industrial District: Thirty-two square feet; 3. Mixed-Use District: Sixteen square feet; and 4. Agricultural/Rural Residential: Thirty-two square feet. (4) Permission of the Council must be obtained to erect the signs upon or over public property, and provided further that the signs shall not be erected or posted for a period of more than 14 days prior to the date of the event and must be removed within three days after the event. (C) Directional signs. Directional signs having a surface area not greater than five square feet. (D) Memorial signs. Memorial signs or tablets, or names of buildings and date of erection when cut into a masonry surface or constructed of metal, wood or stone and attached to the building, not exceeding a sign surface area of four square feet. (E) Freestanding signs. Freestanding signs for garage sales or similar events occurring within the corporate limits of the city, not exceeding four square feet in sign surface area, erected on private property with permission of the landowner, and displayed for not more than three consecutive days. (F) Window signs. Temporary or permanent window signs duly authorized by zoning and other laws of this city, provided that all the signs on a frontage shall not have a total sign surface area greater than 50 percent of the glass area, excluding doors, on the frontage, and provided that a minimum of one-half of the open window space must be below a horizontal line which is five feet above the interior floor of the commercial establishment. Merchandise displays in windows shall not be considered a part of the sign area if the display is not to be continued for a period of more than eight weeks.