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]. 4; SECTION 24 SIGNS (7) Major Tenant Logos on a Freestanding Sign: If a shopping center wishes to display the logotypes of its major tenant(s) on its freestanding shopping center identification sign(s): (a) The total area of the various elements of Me freestanding sign may not exceed the total allowable area of a freestanding sign. (b) No more than two tenants may be displayed in this manner on each freestanding shopping center identification sign. (c) The tenant logotypes and shopping center name (if included) shall be displayed on a single sign structure. (d) The tenant signs shall be designed and arranged to appear as an integrated whole. Namely, the proportions of the two signs shall be approximately equal: the materials, method of illumination, and method of display (individual letters vs. panel) should be the same: and both signs should be arranged within a rectangular area. '1'72_ .4 if; . (8) Grouping Small Wall Signs: When a number of small wall signs are grouped together, such as at the entrance of an interior "mini- mall," those signs must be arranged in a framework or common display system which gives the impression of a single, larger sign. Type styles may differ but the method of construction and illumination and the display format (individual letters vs. panel) must be the same. (9) Other Identification Signs in Shopping Center= (a) If a canopy or other building overhang is used, each store may have an under- canopy identification sign not exceeding 4 square feet (b) Each store may have an identification sign on its door not exceeding 3 square feet. (10) Gas Station Canopy Signs: Signs on gasoline pump area canopies shall be regarded as freestanding signs and regulated as such. One exception is that a logotype or price sign of up to 9 square feet shall be allowed on each canopy side visible from a public right -of -way. (11) Campaign Signs: Campaign yard signs posted by a bona fide candidate for political office or by a person or group promoting a political issue or a political candidate may be placed in any District Such signs may be posted for a period not to exceed 60 days and must be removed within seven days following the date of the election. Such signs shall be limited to 8 square feet and 3 feet in height above the grade of the posting area or as determined acceptable by Council review. Signs must be placed on private property with the permission of the owner. No such signs are allowed in the public right -of -way. (12) Construction Signs: Temporary signs may be erected for the purpose of selling or promoting a residential, commercial, or industrial project provided: (a) Such signs shall not exceed 60 square feet in area per side, 70 Page 52