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c. Window signs with areas in excess of that permitted and provided for herein are prohibited subject to the provisions of Section 903.110.C.4. relating to temporary signs. d. Notwithstanding anything else contained in this section to the contrary, in no event shall the total area of all signage, including window signs, exceed the maximum provided for in Section E. 4 (a) and 5 (a). 11. "Grand Opening" temporary sign permits announcing the opening of a new business shall not exceed three (3) signs consisting of a combination of portable signs, banners, pennants, and lighter than air balloons as allowed in 903.110.C.4.c. Only one of said signs may be a portable sign as defined as temporary under Section 903.110.C.4. Display of said signs shall not exceed a period of thirty (30) days. No such "Grand Opening" sign will be allowed if it interferes with the use of adjacent property or constitutes a danger to public health, welfare or well- being. 12. Temporary Outdoor Sales Events as provided for in Little Canada Municipal Code Chapter 819. Permits for allowable signage shall be subject to the same fees as provided for in 903.110.C.4.d. D. Non - Conforming Signs. 1. The following are non - conforming signs: a. Prohibited signs. b. All other signs not prohibited that do not conform to the provisions of c. Billboards and advertising signs. 2. Any sign identifying a business no longer in existence shall be brought into conformance within thirty (30) days. 3. All non - conforming and prohibited signs created by this Ordinance shall be removed or brought into conformity with this Ordinance within the following time period. a. Any sign in violation of prohibited signs: One (I) year. a. All other non - conforming signs: Five (5) years from the date of the enactment of this Ordinance. 4. A non - conforming sign may not be: a. Changed to another non - conforming sign. b. Structurally altered except to bring into compliance with the provisions this Ordinance. of this Ordinance. c. Expanded, d. Re- established after its removal for thirty (30) days. e. Re- established after damage of more than fifty (50) percent of sign replacement cost except to bring into compliance. 5. Non - Conforming Sign Maintenance and Repair. Nothing in this section shall be construed as relieving the owner or user of a legal non - conforming sign or owner of the property on which the legal non - conforming sign is located from the provisions of this section regarding safety, maintenance, and repair of signs contained in Section 903.110 C, 1. Provided, however, that any repainting, cleaning, and other normal maintenance or repair of the sign or sign structure shall not modify the sign structure or copy in any way which makes it more non - conforming or the sign shall lose its legal non - conforming status. 6 . Formatted: Position: Horizontal: Left, Relative to: Column, Vertical: In line, Relative to: Margin, Wrap Around