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3 <br /> required setback area or public right of way, nor shall any sign be attached, <br /> affixed or painted upon any utility poles, any tree, rock or other natural object <br /> within the public right of way. No sign shall be permitted on the side street <br /> frontage of a corner building, If such building is located within one hundred <br /> feet of a Residential District <br /> 9.4 Restrictions On Illumination, Etc. <br /> No source of illumination on a sign, such as floodlights, spotlights, <br /> unshielded bulbs, etc., shall be directly visible from any public right of way, <br /> from any residential districtorfrom adjacent premises. Animated, rotating, <br /> or other moving or apparently moving installations are prohibited. <br /> 9.5 Signs Subject to Control <br /> anended <br /> rrsrea <br /> All signs visible from the public right of way shall be erected, maintained, <br /> and operated in accordance with this ortlinance and other relevant controls <br /> unless specifically excepted. Any sign authorized by this ordinance may <br /> contain non-commercial copy in lieu of any other copy. .Signs not subject to <br /> the provisions of this ordinance are listed in 9.6. <br /> 9.6 Signs Not Subject To Permit Rdgu'rsments <br /> The following signs are not subject to the permit requirements ordinance: <br /> a) Non-illuminated signs not exceeding 2 per lot and 2 square feet in <br /> area, of a non-commercial nature and bearing only property <br /> identification numbers and names, post office box numbers and <br /> names of occupants of the premises. <br /> b) Flags and insignia and signs of any government,when displayed in <br /> connection with a non-commercial activity. One flag of the United <br /> States displayed in connection with a commercial activity. <br /> c) Legal notices, identification and informational signs and traffic <br /> directional signs started! by or on behalf of a governmental body. <br /> d) Integral decorative or architectural features of buildings, except <br /> letters,trademarks, moving parts or moving lights. <br /> e) Signs direding and guiding traffic on private property, not exceeding <br /> square feet each, and beading no advertising matter. <br /> wnxilud rnr84 Signs, not exceeding 16 square feet in area and limited to 2 single- <br /> faced signs or 1 double-faced sign at each point of egress, giving the <br /> name of residential subdivisions, multiple family housing <br /> developments,or mobile home courts. <br />