10-16-2 Temporary Signage
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A. Policy: It is the policy of the city to regulate the use of temporary signage.
Temporary signage has a place in the community for specialized purposes, such as announcing properties for sale or lease, upcoming events, yard sales, construction activities, or making political or ideological statements. B. Regulations for Temporary Yard Signs 1. Size
Temporary yard signs shall not exceed three (3) square feet on any exposed sign face. Temporary yard signs may be double-sided, awning type, or A frame construction, for a total maximum sign area of six (6) square feet.
2. Location a. Refer to 10-16-1:A. b. The city has the right to place temporary signs in public rights-of-way.
3. Height No temporary yard sign may extend more than six feet (6') above existing ground level. Mounting devices may extend above the sign by no more than six inches (6").
4. Real Estate Signage Real estate signs placed on properties for sale are expected to be removed upon closing of the sale.