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Subd. 2 Applicants not engaged in the business of erecting signs who choose to construc~ and erect a sign on their own property sh',fll be exempt from the provisions of license as stipulated in Chapter ? of the Ramsey City Code. 9.12.14 NON.CONFORMING SIGNS Subd. 1 An,,, ~ailmgss s;gns lawfully existing prior to the adoption of this chapter shall be ~ ' corisidered legal non-confc~rming and shall be 'allowed m continue in usc. Other d~~ than for ch~ge of copy or no~a~ maintenance, a business sign sh~l lose the · .~ ~ designation leg~ non-confo~ng' if the sign is ~scontinu~ for a period of 60 ~:k7 C~, :~,¢'¢days, expandS, ~locat~, replace, ahem& or damag~ by more than 50% of the .L~ 'Yr;' ~'} sign m~ket v~ue. If any property use or business ch~ges ownership, ~1 non- ',~4,xx (~ ~ ;~confoming signs on thgpgoper~y shall ~ brought into confomity with this l'?~ ~/ ~-~-[,J 2~din~ce wi~in ~~~ ~7,~,~ S~bd. 2 ~5;~-~3,~~'s]g'~ns unlawfully ekisting at the time of a~option of this chapter shall / '~ ~ consider~ illeg~ non-cqnfo~ng ~d sh~l be brought into confo~ity with ~e Subd, 1 ~ All sign~-~cept those des~d in Section 9.1~.17 ~xemptions) shMl requ~e e,- ~./ x ~., ~ pe~ts ~d payment of fees unless othe~ise provided for. No pemt is requked .~(= ';~-(2~py signs Pemits ~e requked for ail existing, ne~, relocated, modified or _ ~ ¢3~y~~, .redesi~ed si~s ~at ~ not exempt~ under Secuon 9.12.17. 9. ~¢:~:' PERMIT FEES ~T e~it fee sh~ be as prohd~ in City Council resolution. 9.12.1 7 EXEMPTIONS Subfl. 1 The exemptions pe~u~ by ~is section shM1 apply only to ~e requkemem of a peter ~or fee ~d sh~ not ~ cons~ed as relie~ng ~e ins~ler of ~e sign, or the owner of the prope~y u~n w~ch ~e sign is located, ~om confo~ing with ~e o~er provisions of ~is or~n~ce. Subd. 2 A permit, but no fee. is required under this section for the following signs: a! Temporary signs erected by a non-profit agency. Subd. '~ No permit or fee is required under this section for the following signs: window sign not exceeding thin3., percent (30%) of the window area. b ! On premise direcnonalJinformadonal sig-ns having a si=mn area of four (4) feet or less. religious holidays. :. :L:) .. ., . Ord Revised May :-'O - f Paoe 16 of 20 Hotidav decorations temporarily displayed on rradirionalh' accepted civic, patriotic, or 001