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Sign: A name, identification, description, display, illustration, structure, device which is affixed to, or painted, or represented directly or indirectly upon a building or other outdoor surface or a piece of land, and which directs attention to an object, product, place, activity, person, institution, organization or business. Story: That portion of a building included between the upper surface of any floor and the upper surface of the floor next above, except that the topmost story shall be that portion of a building included between the upper surface of the topmost floor and the ceiling or roof above. Temporary sign: Any sign which is erected for a limited time and/or special purpose. Traffic directional sign: A sign erected by a public agency for the purpose of guiding vehicular and pedestrian traffic in a safe and convenient manner and which bears no advertising information. Section 6-104. Signs Allowed Without A Permit. The following outdoor signs are permissible without a permit or payment of permit fees provided the standards and restrictions in this section are met: • (a) Development signs: (1) On-site residential: One (1) temporary on-site development sign shall be permitted for each subdivision in any residential zoning district (including multiple dwelling) under the following conditions: (i) Said sign shall only be permitted for a residential subdivision after a final plat has been filed. (ii) Said sign shall be located at least fifty (50) feet from any existing or to be occupied dwelling unit. (iii) Said sign shall be removed when the residential subdivision is ninety-five (95) percent sold out or the multiple dwelling project is seventy-five (75) percent sold or rented. (iv) Where more than one builder is involved in a residential subdivision, there still shall be only one (1) sign as described above, which may list the builders for the subdivision. 4111 5 5-13-93