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11-16-1995 2:52PM FROM CITY OF WAYZATA 473 4178 P. 3 • Lighter-than-air, inflatable devices and/or balloons shall not be permitted. A copy of the owner's insurance certificate shall be required prior to issuance of a temporary permit. The additional gross sign area of such devices,where applicable, and when added to the existing sign area,shall not exceed 110% of the total allowable sign area. For shopping centers, these provisions apply to the entire center as a complex and not to the tenants on an individual basis. 0. The use of a temporary and portable sign shall be limited only to charitable, non-profit or civic organizations and shall require a temporary permit not to exceed a period of ten (10)days. This permit may be granted by the City Manager,or designee. no more than three(3)times during any twelve(12) month period per organization. Portable and temporary signs may not exceed thirty-two(32) square feet in area unless first approved by Council and shall not be illuminated with any flashing device. Any temporary electrical connections to such devices shall be made by an approved cord in proper condition from an approved GFI receptacle outlet in accordance with the National Electric Code. Temporary and portable signs shall not be permitted in any residential district, P. At least one (1) address sign identifying the correct property number as assigned by the City Manager or designee shall be required on each principal building in all districts. The number shall be at least three inches(3") in height,but no larger than twelve(12)inches in height. Said sign shall be excluded from the total allowable sign area calculation. No permit shall be required for such address sign. Q. Public directory signs intended to identify a group of businesses,an organization or a public or quasi-public entity may be located upon public property only when first approved by the City Council. Public directory signs shall be required to comply with the provisions of this Section except where, due to unusual and unique conditions that may exist, such as in the East Lake Street area,a special exception may be granted by the City Council to achieve a desired public purpose. R. The design and construction of all signs within the City shall be done with the highest quality materials and workmanship to promote safety and a quality sign appearance. All signs located in residential and commercial areas shall be aesthetically pleasing when designed and constructed and shall relate harmoniously to the terrain, site circulation and existing or proposed buildings that have a visual relationship to the proposed signing. 801.27.06: PROHIBITED SIGNS: The following signs shall be prohibited within the City: A. Any sign which does or would interfere with the ability of drivers or pedestrians to see any traffic sign or signal or any crosswalk or which otherwise would constitute a public hazard. B. Revolving beacons, revolving,swinging, moving signs or signs with moving parts, zip flashers,flashing signs or similar devices, excepting time and temperature information. In the case of allowed time and until it is repaired. C. Signs which are tacked, posted,painted or otherwise affixed on trees,fences, utility poles or other such accessory structures or landscape features. D. Signs which contain any indecent or offensive picture or written matter. E. Advertising signs. F. Roof and projecting signs. G. Pylon signs on Lake Street between Femdale Avenue and a point three hundred (300)feet east of Superior Boulevard, as well as north-south streets bounded by Lake Street,Wayzata Boulevard, Superior Boulevard and Ferndale Avenue. H. Portable signs, except as provided for under Section 801.27.05.0. 41.27.07: ALLOWABLE SiGNS: The following signs shall be allowed without a permit in accordance with the height requirements of the corresponding zoning district under Section 801.27.08 of this Section. April 1992 27.3