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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Ordinance 679 <br />April 18,2001 <br /> <br />thirty six inches (36") for conductors carrying not over six hundred (600) 'v'olts and forty eight <br />inches (18") for conductors carrying more than six hundred (600) volts. <br /> <br />Subd. <br /> <br />5. Signs .'\long Free';;ays: Except as othervlise pro\1ded in this Chapter, signs located on <br />property adjacent to any freev.'8.Y V.1tOO the Municipality (including Interstate High'.vay 35'N) <br />shall be business signs advertising businesses being conducted on the premises on which the <br />signs arc located. No "traveling" or changing message signs shall be located so as to face any <br />free'..\'8.Y or be '.isible from the free'.va.y. The provisions of this subdi\1sion, however, shall not <br />be construed to render illegal or nonconforming any signs ';ihich arc legally located along any <br />such free'.v-ay at the effective date herein. (Ord. 611, 12 13 99) <br /> <br />Subd. 6. Projection Signs ..1,: The following standards shall be maintained for all projection signs: <br /> <br />a. All portions of projection signs shall be designed for a v.ind pressure of not less than thirty <br />(30) pounds per square foot. <br /> <br />b. Such signs shall not project over public street right of v;ay but may project over sidewalks <br />located on pri'.'ate walks. }fu such sign shall be less than tv.dve feet (12') above the level of <br />the side'.valk; provided, that such signs v;hich do not exceed four (1) square feet and which do <br />not project more than 1\yo feet (2') over the sidev.'8.lk may be eight feet (8') or more above the <br />sidewalk. No projection sign shall project beyond a curb line nor project more than eight feet <br />(8') over any pri'.'ate sidev;-alk. <br /> <br />c. There shall be no more than 1\'10 feet (2') of space between the inner edge of any such sign <br />and the face of the v;all from which it projects, nor shall the outer edge of the sign be more <br />than eight feet (8') from the face of the VialL <br /> <br />d. The building or structure from '.vhich any such sign projects and all attachments or <br />fastenings must be so constructed as to safcly resist the dead load and the w:.nd load added by <br />the attached sign. <br /> <br />e. All such signs shall be of noncombustible materials or of not less than one hour <br />fire resistive construction. <br /> <br />Subd. 7. Roof Signs: The follovi.ng standards shall be maintained for all roof signs: <br /> <br />a, No roof sign shall be located nearer than five feet (5') from the outside '.vall to';.'afd '.vrnch <br />it faces nor exceed twenty five feet (25') in height abo'le the roof levcl of the building urness <br />constructed integral with the building or structure, nor shall it project beyond the edge of said <br />roof in any direction. For the purposes of this subdi'.1sion, lights attached to the sign structure <br />and lights attached to the building and beamed toward the sign structure shall be considered <br />part of the sign structure. <br /> <br />b. Every such sign shall be either metal, metal clad, incombustible, open ';Me or open metal <br />sign; except, that such sign may have letters, figures, characters or borders of v.'ood if such <br />borders do not exceed four inches (~") in vlidth and such wDoden letters, figures or characters <br /> <br />..1, See also subdivisions 601.03(3)0, 601.03(3)n 1103.08(2) of this Code. <br />Page 18 <br />