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PROPOSED C. General Provisions. 1. All signs shall comply with maintenance sections of the Minnesota State Building Code as may be amended. 2. When electrical signs are installed, the installation shall be subject to the State Building Code as may be amended. 3. No signs other than governmental signs shall be erected or temporarily placed within any street right -of -way or upon any public lands or easements or rights -of -way. 4. Temporary use of portable signs, banners, 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. 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 two (2) in a calendar year and no temporary sign permit shall be granted tor any given property while another temporary sign permit is in effect. 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 license. Said signs shall be at least five (5) feet from the property line. A lighter than air balloon, blow up sign, no more than thirty -five (35) feet in diameter, may be used as a temporary sign no more than one (1) time a year for no more than Five (5) consecutive days. 5. No sign or sign structure shall protrude over public right -of -way, except wall signs (maximum protrusion - eighteen (18) inches). All signs located over public right -of -way or over any public or private access route (sidewalks, etc.) shall be located a minimum of ten (10) feet above surface grade. 6. Advertising signs may not be illuminated between Page 43