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b. A permit for a sign to be located within fifty (50) feet of any street or <br />highway regulatory or warning sign, or any traffic sign or signal, or of any <br />crossroad or crosswalk, will not be issued unless: <br />The sign will not interfere with the ability of drivers and pedestrians to <br />see any street or highway sign, or any traffic sign or signal, or any <br />crossroad or crosswalk; and <br />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. Illumination. Any site lighting or illuminated sign located on the <br />ground, or on a building or in a window which changes in either color or intensity of light shall <br />not be permitted, except such a sign giving public service information such as time, date, <br />temperature, weather or similar information shall be permitted. The Zoning Administrator in <br />granting permits for illuminated signs shall specify the hours during which the same may be kept <br />lighted in order to prevent the creation of a nuisance. There shall be no use of revolving <br />beacons, zip flashers or similar devices whichcause any of the sources of light to change in <br />intensity, unless as permitted above. <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 />(1) 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 ari <br />attraction board shall not exceed fifty (50) square feet for each exposed face nor exceed an <br />aggregate gross surface area of one hundred (100) square feet. An attraction board shall not be <br />located so as to extend over any lot line or within fifteen (15) feet of any point of vehicular <br />access from any parcel to a public roadway. Attraction boards shall not exceed fifteen (15) feet <br />in height as measured from the base of the sign or building to which the sign is to be affixed or <br />the grade of the nearest adjacent roadway, whichever is higher. <br />Subd. 9. Pennants. The use of pennants is permitted in any commercial <br />district provided the pennants are securely anchored and maintained in good repair, including <br />replacement or removal when weather damage is evident. The Zoning Administrator, or his/her <br />designee, shall have the authority to identify and notify property owners and/or occupants of the • <br />-188- <br />