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wire. or string. usually in series. designed to move in the wind. Sometimes called "stringer". Sandwich Board: A temporary sign constructed to form an "A" or a tent -like share. placed in front of a business to advertise its services or goods. 16. Institutional Sian: A permanent sign or bulletin board which identifies the name and other characteristics of a public or private institution on the site where the sign is located. SECTION III. DISTRICT REGULATIONS: A. "R" Rural District and "R -X" Rural Executive Residential District Purpose. These districts are designed and intended to aid in guiding development toward fulfillment of the Comprehensive Plan and to serve the following functions. 1. To preserve productive land for agricultural use. 7 To maintain "open space" within and near to urban areas. 3. To help guide development of urban and rural areas along an orderly design to preserve continuity and efficiency of service. 4. To provide a method by which the urban farm can be guided so as to control urban sprawl and still conserve land in an economic status until such time as the need is present for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan. 5. To reduce the possibilities of rural - urban conflicts in establishing types and levels of service, methods of financing the services and needs. To maintain an acceptable per capita cost for such services as sanitary sewer, water. police, fire, road maintenance, school transportation. and others as necessary. Rural & Rural Executive Residential Districts: In the Rural District all signs must comply with the following: 1. Residential Identifications: Not more than two (2) square feet of nameplate. 2. Institutional Identifications: Churches, schools, parks, etc. allowed up to thirty-two (32) square feet; not higher than eight (8) feet. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 4 of 30 - 5 1 -