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(2) The City prohibits the installation or placement of inflatable signs and devices or balloons on building roofs. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01; Ord. 816, 1-22-09) Page 5 (3) Balloons less than two (2) feet in diameter are excluded from the permit provisions of this Section. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) (4) No Mylar or metallic balloons shall be permitted to be displayed or flown outside. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) f. Flag or Pennant Stringers: Individual flags, streamers or pennants shall not exceed one (1) square foot in area. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) g. Grand Openings and Other Events: Subject to all other requirements of this subdivision and Chapter, a permit may be issued for a grand opening or other special event that would utilize a combination of temporary signs at any one (1) principal location. No more than one (1) special event permit shall be allowed per business in a calendar year. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01; Ord. 816, 1- 22-09) Subd. 5. Window Signs: In the interest of public safety, the City requires that commercial or retail businesses operating in the B-1, B-2, B-3 or B-4 zoning districts meet the following regulations and requirements governing signs placed upon window interiors. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01; Ord. 816, 1-22-09) a. No business shall obscure more than twenty five percent (25%) fifty percent (50%) of any window section or pane. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) b. Such window signage shall not obscure or block from view that area of a window or door between four feet (4') and seven feet (7') from the interior floor level, unless such area does not offer any visibility to interior public space. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) c. Window signs as allowed herein affixed or adhered within the building interior shall be exempt from any permit requirements. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) d. A temporary sign permit shall be required of any window sign affixed to the exterior of any window surface. Such sign shall otherwise comply with the requirements of this subdivision and Chapter. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01; Ord. 816, 1-22-09) Subd. 7. Campaign Signs: Subject to Minnesota Statutes, the following regulations shall apply to all campaign signs for political candidates or issues: (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) a. No more than one (1) sign shall be erected per candidate or issue along each street frontage of any parcel of land. Campaign signs shall not be allowed on public property. (Ord. 679, 5- 29-01) b. Campaign signs shall not exceed twelve (12) square feet and not exceed four feet (4') in height above the ground; except, where such signs are located no closer than one hundred fifty feet (150') to the property line of a residential dwelling, the maximum size shall be thirty two (32) square feet, and the maximum height above the ground shall be six feet (6'). (Ord. 679, 5- 29-01)