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INFORMATION SERVICES Classification # <br /> League of Minnesota Cities <br /> 183 University Avenue East Date <br /> •St. Paul, MN 55101-2526 <br /> • Subject <br /> Municipality <br /> • _ of a sign plan or sign covenants which it nds <br /> „approved. Any violation of an approved sign plan or <br /> :;!:1: <br /> ^°='X`-..siirs.covepants is a misdemeanor. <br /> - --pUBDIVISION 10. PROHIBITED SIGNS. The following types <br /> -of signs are expressly prohibited in all districts: <br /> r ;„ ._.. <br /> - ) `:Roof °.signs including signs mounted on.a roof surface or <br /> -,4. 5--,-.51.A:„.,-- projecting above the iota! line of -a structure if either <br /> ..- - attached to the structure or cantilevered over the <br /> ..:f. .:-structure. <br /> ' _ �kRevolving and moving signs except electronic message <br /> "`�center/time and temperature display signs according to <br /> "Subdivision 4 and search lights according to <br /> :*_ �..<, :Subdivision} 8. . . <br /> - - _ c). Flashing, blinking or animated signs including but not r <br /> -''�':= 'limited to traveling lights or any other means not '-- <br /> geW <br /> :"---„ providing constant illumination except electronic <br /> ----- '-message center/time and temperature display signs <br /> :according to subdivision 4 and search lights according <br /> lik <br /> to subdivision 8. <br /> "Q <br /> dj portable signs except in accordance with Subdivision 8, <br /> d1 _ <br /> -, <br /> e) <br /> Projecting signs. Wall signs shall be mounted <br /> -0..;iili <br /> • parallel to the building .and shall not project more <br /> ".than 18” from the face of the building. <br /> `.fr, Painted wall signs including signs painted on the face <br /> - __ - 'of "a structure. Works of art which are not commercial <br /> . , messages are exempt. <br /> g) Signs attached to trees and utility poles. <br /> h) Signs -within public right-of-way except for official <br /> traffic signs. <br /> i) _ Signs which are - designed to resemble official traffic <br /> signs except signs which are used to control traffic on <br /> _ private property. <br /> 4.` j) Abandoned signs or signs other than outdoor advertising <br /> • structures that advertise an activity, business, <br /> product or service no longer available on the premises <br /> - on which the sign is located. <br /> k) Signs attached to fences except athletic field fence . <br /> panels according to Subdivision 1. <br /> 1) Illuminated signs which exhibit any of the following: <br /> 1) External illumination that is determined to <br /> interfere with safe traffic operations. <br /> 2) The sign is directly oriented to any residential , <br /> district. <br /> 3) The level of illumination exceed standards <br /> - specified in Section 300.28, Subdivision 2. <br /> m) Signs that obstruct the vision of pedestrians, <br /> - - cyclists, or motorists traveling on or entering public <br /> streets. <br /> n) Exterior :.igns that obstruct. any -window, door,• fire <br /> escape, stairway or opening intended to provide light, <br /> S air, ingress or egress for any structure. <br /> o) Signs that are in violation of the building code or the <br /> electrical code adopted by the City. <br /> p) lank signs. <br /> q) Merchandise boxes or signs not affixed to a principal <br /> structure excluding signs permitted in Subdivision 8, <br /> d) . <br />