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Max. Height/Area (square feet) Max. Height/Area (square feet) <br />Max. <br />Height/Area <br />(square feet) <br />Local Street - 6'/32 - 10'/40 - <br />Collector Street 6'/32 10'/50 <br />Minor Arterial 6'/32 10'/64 <br />Principal Arterialb 6'/32b 12'/80b <br />Notes to Table 5-3: <br />a Ground signs are only permitted in the A, RR, and RT districts in conjunction with agricultural sales business. <br />b In lieu of a ground sign meeting underlying zoning requirements, properties located south of 5th Street and north <br />of I-94 may have one ground sign up to 30 feet in height and up to 250 square feet in size when within 50 feet of the <br />property line nearest I-94. The base of the sign shall be constructed of materials similar to those used on the <br />building for which the sign is installed. <br />3. Window signs. <br />a) Location. All window signs must be located inside an exterior window unless the sign is <br />weatherproof and does not pose a danger from falling or being blown by the wind. Lettering <br />or graphic elements that are directly mounted on a window shall not encroach upon the <br />frame, mullions, or other supporting features of the glass. <br />b) Permanent signs. When a sign is painted on or otherwise attached or applied to the window <br />area in a permanent manner, then such a sign shall be included in the total allowable wall <br />sign area for the building and shall not exceed 20 percent of the total ground-floor window <br />area of the building, excluding the door windows. All permanent window signs which have <br />their lettering or graphic elements directly on the glazing shall be painted, metal leafed, <br />vinyl transferred, or in some other manner permanently applied to the interior side of the <br />glass of an exterior building window or door. No application using a temporary adhesive <br />shall be permitted unless the planning community development director determines the <br />application to be reasonably safe. <br />c) Temporary signs. Temporary window Ssigns advertising sales and specials shall not <br />exceed 30 percent of the total ground-floor window area of any building, excluding the <br />door windows. Such signs must be displayed in conformance with the temporary sign <br />regulations listed in paragraph subsection (j) of this section. <br />d) Limitation. Under no circumstances shall any combination of permanent or temporary <br />window signage cover more than 50 percent of the total ground floor window area of any <br />building. <br />4. Changeable copy signs.