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<br />SIGN AREA. The entire area within a continuous perimeter enclosing a sign, exclusive of sign <br />embellishments, which may extend beyond the perimeter as regulated herein; the perimeter shall not <br />include any structural elements lying outside of the sign and is not an integral part of the display. <br />Double-faced signs are permitted with the maximum square footage allowed on each face as that <br />allowed for a single-faced sign; multi-faced sign areas may not exceed the area permitted for a single- <br />faced sign. <br /> <br />SIGN HEIGHT. Height shall be measured from grade to the uppermost points or level of sign <br />surface. <br /> <br />TEMPORARY SIGN. A sign that is not permanently affIxed. All devices such as banners, <br />pennants, flags (not intended to include flags of any nations), searchlights, twirling or ~i<!~v.ral~ ~I' ~'!f!l_ _ _ - -{ DeIebIcI: sandwich-type signs, <br />signs and balloons or other air- or gas-filled figures. <br /> <br />W ALL ~I~~ _ ~!l_~Y~I!i~i!lg ~~ _a~~he~ _t~ ~I' ~r~~t~~ .!lgl!i!l~t _t~~ ~!l!! ~f !l.!>!l!J<!i!J.g ~I' ~t!1!c_!'!f~ _ _ _ - -{ Deleted: ADVERTISING <br />with the exposed face to the sign in a plane approximately parallel to the face of the wall and extending <br />not more than 15 inches from the building wall face. <br /> <br />WINDOW SIGN. A sign affIxed to or inside a window in view of the general public, but <br />excluding merchandise on display. <br />(Ord. 39, passed --) <br /> <br />GENERAL REGULATIONS <br /> <br />~ 152.15 GENERAL REGULATIONS. <br /> <br />(A) Signs are prohibited within the public right-of-way or easements, except that the City Council <br />may grant afonditional or interim !l~e_p~f!lljt_ t~ J~~a!~ ~igtls_l!l!d_ <!~c~ra!i~!l~ ~l! ~I' ~lt!tin_ tp~ fi$!1t-~f- _ _ _ - -{ Deleted: special use <br />way for a specified period of time. <br /> <br />(B) Flashing signs, motion signs or similar devices shall be prohibited in all districts except <br />commercial district signs that meet the criteria detailed in the commercial district standards. Approved <br />traffic signs are exempt from this provision. <br /> <br />(C) Unless specifically allowed in this chapter, interior illuminated signs are permitted in all <br />districts except residential. All illuminated signs shall have a shielded light source. Illuminated si~ns <br />of any type may not direct light onto or across any residential property unless it is defused to less that <br />0.4 foot candles as measured at the adioining property line. <br /> <br />(D) Business signs shall not be painted, attached or in any manner affIxed to trees, rocks or similar <br />natural surfaces. No signs of any type shall be painted directly onto the roof or the sides of a building. <br /> <br />16 <br />