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(c) Whirling devices,searchlights,streamers, balloons and other gas filled figures. Whirling devices,searchlights, streamers, balloons, and other gas filled figures, are prohibited except as a temporary sign as provided for in section 117-465. (d) Flashing or scrolling signs, devices or lights. Flashing signs, devices, or lights are not permitted in any district except as provided for in section 117-463(f). (e) Portable signs. Portable signs are prohibited except as temporary signs as provided for in section 117-465. (f) Projecting signs. No projecting sign shall be permitted in any district. (g) Roof signs. Roof signs are prohibited in any zoning district. (h) Signs on parked vehicles. Signs painted or mounted on or attached to vehicles,trailers or equipment where the apparent primary purpose of the vehicle or equipment is to display said sign are prohibited. However, this is not in any way intended to prohibit signs placed on or affixed to vehicles and trailers,such as lettering on motor vehicles,where the sign is incidental to the primary use of the vehicle,trailer and/or any other type of mobile equipment. (i) Signs on trees and utility poles. Signs which are attached or otherwise affixed to trees or other vegetation or utility poles are prohibited. (j) Signs painted on walls. Signs painted on an exterior wall,fascia, parapet or a chimney of a building or on a fence are prohibited. (k) Signs which imitate traffic control devices. Signs which imitate, interfere with, obstruct the view of, or can be confused with any authorized traffic control sign,signal,or other device are prohibited. (Code 1978, §9.12.04;Ord. No.94-02, 2-28-1994; Ord. No.03-31,9-15-2003;Ord. No. 08-07, §2,2-12-2008; Ord. No.08-25, §21 8-12-2008; Ord. No. 12-20, § 1, 11-27-2012) Sec. 117-465. Temporary signs. (a) Temporary signs are defined as signs which are erected or displayed for a limited period of time and not affixed to a state building code approved structure.A sign is considered temporary if it is not intended to remain on the property permanently and has not received a permanent sign permit and/or is not intended to be constructed per the state building code. (1) Duration.Temporary signs shall be permitted for up to six weeks per year per parcel, or per business on multitenant business parcels.The six-week limit may be extended up to four weeks if there have been no sign violations in the past year by the entity who erects the sign. (2) Location. Temporary signs must be located fully on private property,with the permission of the property owner.The city will remove any signs in the public right-of-way, or erected without permission from the property owner. (3) Number. All properties are limited to two temporary signs per parcel. In locations where there are multiple businesses on one parcel (a multitenant facility),three signs are permitted. (4) Size.Temporary signs shall be limited to 50 square feet in size. (5) Permits and fees. All temporary signs shall be required to obtain a temporary sign permit.The temporary sign permit application shall specify the exact times and dates the temporary sign is to be erected,the size of the sign,the location of the sign,contact information,and other information deemed necessary by the zoning administrator to determine that the temporary sign is erected within applicable code.The temporary sign permit shall be clearly displayed on the temporary sign.The fee Created: 2021-07-01 14:42:48 [EST] (Supp. No. 10,Update 2) Page 7 of 15