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DEFINITION OF ADVERTISING: Sign - Advertising. A billboard, poster panel, painted bulletin board, or other communication device which is used to advertise products, goods, and /or services which are not exclusively related to the premise on which the sign is located. BANNERS: i. Advertising/Promotional Banners. Each business in a commercial or industrial zoning district (B -W, B -1, B -2, B -3, B -4, B -I, I -1, 1 -2, I -P) and lawful commercial uses within the PUD district shall be allowed one (1) banner not exceeding 40 square feet in area that must be affixed to the building or mounted on an existing, double -post pylon sign. Said banner must be maintained in an aesthetically pleasing manner and may not impair visibility upon a public right -of -way. Any banner not complying with these provisions shall be considered a temporary sign. TEMPORARY SIGNS: 4. a.l. Temporary use of portable signs, banners not meeting the provisions of B.1.i., pennants, window signs in excess of that established below, and similar devices shall require a permit pursuant to Section 903.110.F. of this ordinance. In the case of single tenant buildings, a permit shall not be issued for more than thirty (30) days nor shall a permit be issued within thirty (30) days from the termination date of a prior permit. In no case shall permits exceed three (3) in a calendar year or a total of sixty (60) days in a calendar year. In the case of multi - tenant properties, a permit shall not be issued for more than thirty (30) days. In no case shall peintits exceed three (3) in a calendar year per tenant, or a total of sixty (60) days in a calendar year per tenant. Further, no more than two (2) tenants, or 50% of the tenants at one time, may possess temporary sign permits at the same time. If spotlights are used in conjunction with temporary signs, such lights shall not be operated during more than five (5) days in conjunction with any single permit and shall be placed in such a manner as to not constitute a traffic hazard. Temporary signs shall be removed from display immediately upon lapse of permit.