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<br />property, and provided further that the signs shall not be erected or posted for a period of more than 14 <br />days prior to the date of the event and must be removed within three days after the event. <br /> <br />(C) Directional signs. Directional signs having a surface area not greater than five square feet. <br /> <br />(D) Memorial signs. Memorial signs or tablets, or names of buildings and date of erection when <br />cut into a masonry surface or constructed of metal, wood or stone and attached to the building, not <br />exceeding a sign surface area of four square feet. <br /> <br />(E) Freestanding signs. Freestanding signs for garage sales or similar events occurring within the <br />corporate limits of the city, not exceeding four square feet in sign surface area, erected on private <br />property with permission ofthe landowner, and displayed for not more than three consecutive days. <br /> <br />Window signs. Temporary or permanent window signs duly authorized by zoning and other <br />laws of this city, provided that all the signs on a frontage shall not have a total sign surface <br />area greater than 50 percent of the glass area, excluding doors, on the frontage, and provided <br />that a minimum of one-half of the open window space must be below a horizontal line which <br />is five feet above the interior floor ofthe commercial establishment. Merchandise displays in <br />windows shall not be considered a part of the sign area if the display is not to be continued for <br />a period of more than eight weeks. <br /> <br />(Ord. 39, passed --) <br /> <br />~ 152.17 PORTABLE SIGNS. <br /> <br />(A) Portable signs are prohibited in residential districts. Portable signs in all other districts are <br />allowed with permit as specifically authorized below. <br /> <br />(8) Portable signs used for the purpose of directing the public will be pennitted subject to the <br />following conditions: <br /> <br />(1) The sign is coincidental to or used in conjunction with a public function; <br /> <br />(2) The sign is used for a special business promotion or event; <br /> <br />(3) The period of use for the sign shall not exceed 14 consecutive days; <br /> <br />(4) No business may have more than six special promotions or events per year; and <br /> <br />(5) Portable signs may not exceed 80 square feet. <br />20 <br /> <br />Deleted: (F) <br />Formatted: Bullets and Numbering <br />