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(11) The exposed uprights, superstructure or back side of all signs must be painted a neutral color such as light blues, grays, greens or browns, unless the part of the sign is integral to the overall design of the sign. (12) Multi - occupancy business and industrial buildings. When a single principle building is devoted to three or more businesses or industrial uses, a comprehensive sign plan for the entire structure shall be submitted and shall be of sufficient scope and detail to permit a determination as to whether or not the plan is consistent with the following regulations. The plan shall be subject to the approval of the City Council. No permit shall be issued for an individual use except upon a determination that it is consistent with the approved comprehensive sign plan. (a) The maximum individual tenant sign sizes for multiple occupancy structures and individual uses which may display signs shall not exceed the maximum provisions for single occupancy structures in the same zoning district. (b) Multiple occupancy structures may display an area identification sign consistent with the applicable district provisions. Individual freestanding signs identifying the tenants' business shall not be displayed. Twenty -five percent of the area identification sign must identify the entire site, the balance of the sign may be used for individual tenant identification. (c) Except as provided in this chapter, individual tenants of multiple occupancy structures shall not display separate wall signs unless the tenants' business has an exclusive exterior entrance. The number of signs shall be limited to one per building facade that the tenant occupies, and each sign shall be limited to the maximum wall size sign permitted per building facade, the total of which shall not exceed the square footage allowed. (d) In any multiple occupancy structure qualifying as a mall type shopping center, directory signs shall be permitted for each common public entrance. Each directory sign area shall not exceed a total of 50 square feet and shall be located within 50 feet of the common public entrance being served. The size of individual business identification signing within the directory shall be established during the site plan review process. Attention shall be given to the possible number of tenant or occupancy bays which may be served by the common public entrance for which the directory sign is intended. (12) Street addresses required to comply with address ordinances or building codes do not require a sign permit. (13) Flags (a) Flags symbolizing a government or political subdivision, or a branch or department of a government or political subdivision, which comply with the following standards are pefmitted 20140804 Draft Ordinance V6- tracked changes draft.docx2$l40$94 Draft Ordinance V6 tracked changes draft.docx 11