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D. All transmission pipelines (i.e. pipelines not required for local distributing network) and overhead transmission and substation lines in excess of 33 KV shall be a conditional use in all districts subject to the following procedural requirements: 1. Prior to the installation of any of the previous essential services, the owner of such service shall tile with the Zoning Administrator, all maps and other pertinent information as deemed necessary for the Planning Commission to review the proposed project. 2. The Zoning Administrator shall transmit the map and accompanying information to the Planning Commission for its review and recommendations regarding the project's relationship to the Comprehensive Plan and parts thereof. A part of this review shall be a written report from the City Engineer. 3. The Planning Commission shall report in writing to the City Council its findings as to compliance of the proposed project with the Comprehensive Plan. 4. The City Council shall hold the necessary public hearings as prescribed by this Ordinance for conditional use. 5. In considering the applications for the placement of essential services, as regulated by this subdivision, the City Council shall consider the advice and recommendations of the Planning Commission and the effect of the proposed project upon the health, safety and general welfare of the City, existing and anticipated; and the effect of the proposed project upon the Comprehensive Plan. 903.110. SIGNS. A. Purpose. This section is established to protect and promote health, safety, general welfare and order within the City of Little Canada through the establishment of a comprehensive and impartial set of standards, regulations and procedures governing the type, numbers, size, structure, location, height, lighting, erection, use and/or display of devices, signs or symbols serving as a visual communication media to persons situated within or upon public rights -of -way or properties. The provisions of this subdivision are intended to encourage opportunity for effective, orderly communication by reducing confusion and hazards resulting from unnecessary and /or indiscriminate use of communication facilities. B. Permitted and Prohibited Signs. 1. Permitted Signs. The following signs are allowed without a permit, license, or fee, but shall comply with all other applicable provisions of this Ordinance: a. Public Signs. b. Identification Signs. There may be one per premise, not to exceed two (2) square feet in area. If the sign is freestanding, the total height may not exceed five (5) feet. c. Integral Signs. d. Political Campaign Signs. Shall not exceed eight (8) square feet in all Residential Districts, or sixteen (16) square feet in all other zoning districts. Every campaign sign must contain the name and address of persons responsible for such sign, and that person shall be responsible for its removal. non- commercial political campaign signs may be posted in any number from August 1 ini a state general election year until ten days following the state general election pursuant to MN Stat. Section 21 1B.045. The City shall have the right to remove and destroy unsightly signs or remove signs after the ten (10) day limit and assess a fee of one ($1.00) dollar per sign. -85"