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SECTION 9-130. BILLBOARDS • a. Billboards are permitted only in business and industrial districts which are abutting on freeways. b. Billboards shall be no closer than two hundred (200) feet to any prorerty line in a residential district or buffering shall be provided in accordance with the applicable district requirements as if the billboard constituted a structure. c. Billboards may be no closer than one thousand (1,000) feet to another billboard on the same side of the freeway. d. Billboards shall not exceed thirty-five (35) feet in height, as measured from the average ground level at its base to the highest point of the billboard. e. Billboards shall not exceed three hundred (300) square feet in area. f. No more than one billboard, which may have two (2) faces, back to back, shall be constructed on each billboard site. Back to back shall mean that the two (2) outer faces shall form an angle not greater than thirty (30) degrees. g. Setbacks shall be in accordance with district zoning requirements for structures, 1111. but in every event at least twenty (20) feet from a right-of-way line. Additionally, no billboard shall be located closer than one hundred fifty (150) feet to a structure. SECTION 9440. TEMPORARY SIGN a. Temporary signs, other than those shined in Section 9-040, shall require permits. b. Each business or lot may be issued two (2) temporary sign permits during any calendar year. -,Such temporary signs shall not be on display more than thirty (30) days and there shall be at least a ninety (90) day period between permit effective dates. c. Temporary signs shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in area, when applicable. d. Businesses not located in multiple occupancy buildings which have an established readerboard sign shall not be permitted temporary signing. C:\WP51\ORD\CH-IX