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Page 2 <br />j. Flag or pennant stringers. <br /> <br />k. Sandwich boards not exceeding eight (8) square feet and ground signs not exceeding four <br />(4) square feet that are located within fifteen feet (15’) of business advertised on sign. <br /> <br />l. Noncommercial sign. For all types of property, the City allows one sign that expresses an <br />opinion or a viewpoint of a non-commercial nature. The noncommercial sign shall not be <br />illuminated or exceed nine (9) square feet. For multiple unit residential properties, the sign <br />must be attached to the dwelling unit or placed in a location that clearly indicates ownership <br />and does not represent the opinions of other residents in the area who have not agreed to the <br />sign. <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1000, <br />Chapter 1008 of the Mounds View City Code pertaining to “Signs” by deleting the stricken <br />language and adding the underlined text as follows: <br /> <br />1008.05: PERMIT FEES; WAIVER: (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br /> <br />Subd. 1. Fee: The application for a permit shall be accompanied by the required permit fee. The <br />permit fee shall be established by resolution of the City Council. The City shall charge a <br />double fee if a sign is erected without first obtaining a permit for such sign. (1988 Code <br />§39.10) <br /> <br /> <br />SECTION 3. The City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby amends Title 1000, <br />Chapter 1008 of the Mounds View City Code pertaining to “Signs” by deleting the stricken <br />language and adding the underlined text as follows: <br /> <br />1008.081: SIGN MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS: (Added, <br />Ord. 816, 1-22-09) <br /> <br />Subd. 9. Impoundment of Signs on Public Property or Within Public Right-of-way: The City <br />Administrator or their designee may, at any time and without notice, remove and impound <br />signs that have been installed on public property, within a public right-of-way, or within a <br />public easement that are in violation of this Chapter. The sign owner or their agent may <br />retrieve an impounded sign subject to the following rules: <br /> <br />a. Any impounded sign may be retrieved from the impound area within five (5) business days <br />of the impoundment or the City Administrator or their designee may dispose of it. The <br />impound area can be located by contacting City Hall. Any cost incurred by the City for <br />disposal of an impounded sign may be assessed to the sign owner or the sign owner’s agent. <br /> <br />b. The City shall have no obligation to notify a property owner or sign owner or their agent <br />that it has impounded a sign. <br /> <br /> c. The City shall not be held liable for any damage to an impounded sign.