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2. The sign will not distract drivers nor offer any confusion to any street <br />or highway, sign, or any traffic sign or signal. <br />c. A sign shall not be located so as to extend over any lot line or within fifteen <br />(15) feet of any point of vehicular access from a parcel to a public roadway. <br />Subd. 6. Dynamic Display and Illumination. Based on findings <br />conducted by scientific studies, the city -finds that dynamic displays should be allowed on sign <br />with appropriate regulation in order to minimize their proliferation and their potential threats to <br />public safety. <br />Regulations. Dynamic Displays on signs are subject to the following conditions: <br />1) Size. No dynamic display shall exceed 35 percent of the. actual copy and <br />graphic area of a sign. The remainder of the sign must not have the capability <br />th have dynamic displays, ev_ en if not used. Only one dynamic display area is <br />permitted on a sign face. . <br />2) Frequency of display change. A dynamic display may not change more often <br />than once every 3 seconds, and no part of the display may flash or scroll at <br />any time. The images display must be static, and the transition from one <br />display to another must be instantaneous without special effects. <br />3) Brightness. No sign may be brighter than is necessary for clear and adequate <br />visibility, or that it interferes with the effectivenss of a traffic sign or signal, or <br />that it distracts a driver from motor vehicle operation. <br />4) Troubleshooting. Dynamic displays must be designed and equipped to freeze <br />the device in one position if a malfunction occurs. The display must also be <br />equipped ,with a means to immediately discontinue the display if it <br />malfunctions, and the sign owner must immediately stop the dynamic display <br />when notified by the city that it is not complying with the standards of this <br />section. <br />Subd. 7. Institutional and Recreational Identification Sign. One wall <br />and/or ground sign shall be permitted to identify the civic, philanthropic, educational, public. or <br />religious organization or recreational use occupying the parcel. There shall not be more than one <br />(l) ground sign for each parcel. The gross surface area of a ground sign shall not exceed one <br />hundred (100) square feet for each exposed face nor exceed an aggregate gross surface area of <br />two hundred (200) square feet. Such facilities having more than one point of entrance or street <br />frontage may erect secondary identification signs not to exceed fifty (50) square feet for each <br />exposed face at the additional entrance points or street frontages. <br />Subd. 8. Institutional Attraction Boards. There shall not be more than <br />one institutional attraction board for each principal building and it may be either wall or ground <br />type or constructed as a part of the Institutional Identification Sign.. The gross surface area of an <br />-318- <br />