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Ordinance 08-015 <br />Council: 6-16-09 <br />i. The location for the proposed mural sign shall be viewable by the public <br />and be accessible; <br />ii. The scale and suitability of the mural sign shall be appropriate in the <br />context of the surrounding properties; <br />The artist(s) commissioned to complete the mural must provide <br />documentation of demonstrated craftsmanship on similar projects; <br />iv. The applicant shall provide sureties to the city guaranteeing completion <br />of the project within the proposed timeframe; <br />v. The applicant shall demonstrate that the necessary funds are available <br />for the proposed project; <br />vi. The applicant must be able to show the final mural will last a minimum <br />of five years and be reasonably resistant to vandalism and weather. <br />(3) Projecting, Awning, and Canopy Signs. <br />(a) Projecting signs and awning signs shall be located on street level. <br />(b) If lighted, projecting, awning, and canopy signs shall use indirect <br />illumination. <br />(c) Awning or canopy signs shall not project higher than the top of the awning <br />or canopy or below the awning or canopy. <br />(d) Clearance. The bottom of a projecting sign or awning shall be a minimum <br />of eight feet (8') above the ground surface when projecting over a private or <br />public walkway. <br />(4) Freestanding Signs. Freestanding signs shall not be erected or maintained any <br />closer than three feet to any building. <br />(Q) Separation Angle. So as not to create a double exposure or increase sign size <br />limitations, there shall be a maximum separation angle of forty-five degrees for signs <br />which are back to back. In all residential districts, double-faced signs shall be <br />parallel. <br />(R) Signs needing electricity. Signs needing electricity shall be subject to all applicable <br />electrical codes as may be amended. Overhead wiring for such signs is prohibited. <br />(S) Special Sign Districts. All general sign regulations shall apply to signs within each <br />of the special sign districts except as specifically noted herein. <br />(1) Old Village. <br />(a) Boundary. The boundary of the Old Village Sign District is depicted on the <br />city's official sign district map. Modifications to the district boundary may <br />be completed using the zoning map amendment process. <br />pg 21 <br />