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1008.08 1008.08 Sc. No sign erected before the effective date hereof shall be rebuilt, altered or removed to a new location without being brought into compliance with the requirements hereof. d. No swinging sign shall hereafter be erected or hung on or attached to any building within the Municipality, and every such sign so erected, hung or attached prior to the effective date hereof which is deemed unsafe by the Building Inspector shall be immediately removed by the owner thereof or changed to conform with the requirements of this Chapter when so ordered by the Building Inspector. e. Where portions of a sign are subject to a different classification, each portion shall meet the requirements of its classification. f. Each sign requiring a permit shall have an identifying number to be provided by the Inspector, which number shall be posted on the exterior surface of the sign structure in a location where such information will be readily visible after the sign is constructed. g. All signs and sign structures shall be maintained in a safe condition and in a state of good repair at all times. No sign shall display matter that has been deemed obscene by a court of competent jurisdiction. h. Each sign shall be used and maintained only in the manner permitted -and subject to the conditions imposed at the time the permit therefor was granted. i. The following additional conditions shall be observed: (1) No ground sign (except temporary signs, portable signs or banners), signboard or billboard shall approach at any point nearer than three feet (3') to any building unless such sign is placed parallel to the side of the building, nor shall any such sign be placed within six feet (6') of the side of any lot nor nearer than fifteen feet (15') to any street line where there is no established or customary building line nor within twenty five feet (25') of any street corner right of way. Whenever the established or customary uniform building line upon the street where such ground sign is to be erected is more than fifteen feet (15') from the street or property line, then such sign shall not approach nearer the street than the established or customary uniform building line'. (2) The owner, lessee or occupant of the land on which the ground is located and the owner of the sign shall keep the property on which the sign is located free of long grass, weeds or other rank growth, rubbish or debris. 1. See subd. 604.03(3)b of this Code for billboards obstructing public ways. • 1294 City of Mounds View