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1185.14 SIGNS PERMITTED IN ANY DISTRICT. ~ ~ - (a) Development Signs. One temporary development sign shall be permitted announcing a proposed building or a building under construction. Such signs shall be removed within fourteen days of the intended use of the project. Development signs shall not exceed shirty-two ~ : - ~- square feet in a;ea. Development signs not affixed to buildings shall be perpendicular to the ~ ~ ~ ~ - street. - ~ ~ . (b) Security Signs. Security signs shat! be of a type readily affixed to a window, or placed on the ground with a suitable support. Security signs shall not exceed ane square feet in area. - _ (Ord. 96-27. Passed 8-5-96.} • • - • . (c) •.,_,_-•-Non-commercial opinion sign. One non-commercial opinion sign shall be allowed _ .- year-round per parcel. Anon-commercial opinion sign is a sign which does not advertise - ~ . products, goods, businesses or services and which expresses an opinion or other point of view. S~ '_ "~ ~ ° ~ '°~ • ~ ... During the period in which political signs are permitted in accordance with Section _ - .. .: 1185.14(d)(5), each parcel shall be permitted to display additional non-commercial opinion ~• . ~ ~ --~•~ signs according to the number of candidates and issues on the ballot. ~ ~' • (, Polirical Signs, Political signs shall be permitted only in accordance with the following - .. ~ ~• regulations: ~ ~~ :.:.. (I) Such signs shall be Iocated not less than twenty feet from the right-of-way line. ;~ -;,:`.: ~ ~ ~.:."'..• :"~ ~'~ ~~ (2) No sign shall exceed nine square feet in area. _ (3) Such signs shall nat be illuminated in any manner. . (4) Such sign shall be located as close to the center of the property as possible as _ • ~ •. measured by the front footage. •~ (5) No political sign shall be erected and posted more than sixty.(60} days before an . election. Each such sign shall bear the name of the campaign chairperson or treasurer, and the ~_ - address of each person, who, together with the candidate(s) shall be responsible for compliance _ with these regulations, and for the payment of any fines. Each sign shall be removed within _ forty-eight (48) hours after the EIection Day. Any sign not so removed may be thereafter _ ~ ~ ': removed by the authority of the Building Commissioner, and the responsible party, shall pay a ten dollar ($10.00) charge for each sign remaining after the deadline, (6) Such signs shall not present a vision problem to vehieuIar traffic as determined . ~ ' by the Chief of Police. ' . (7) Such signs shall be either parallel or perpendicular to the frontage street of such property. ~~(,1~11 ~ 1 `~ IT