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d. Changes to poles, structural supports bases or shrouds footings or anchor bolts moving the sign to a new location. or replacement of the interior or exterior cabinet frame except the si<~n face. Subd. 6. Building Pernut: The City also will require a building_pet-~nit for suns or sign repair that involves the construction of or changes to a sign a sign structure billboards and/or electrical connections. All si ns using electricity shall be subject to the State's cut7ent electrical code. The contractor shall bur~or conceal all electrical wiring for such suns Subd. 7. Inspection Authority All suns are subject to inspection by the Building= Official or his or her designee, who the City authorizes to enter an~propert~premise to detet7nine if the provisions of this Chapter are bein~~ met. The inspector or city staff person shall make such an entrance or inspection during regular business hours utiless there is an emerQenc~ Subd. 8. Suns in Disrepair: The Building Official or their designee may order the removal of any sign that the owner or the responsible party is not maintaining accordin t provisions of this Chapter. Upon failure to meet the requirements of a cotTection notice in the specified time in such an order the City Council may declare the sign to be a public nuisance, may have it removed and impounded and assess the cost of the removal to the sign owner or to the property owner. 1008.09: GENERAL LOCATION, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS: (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) Subd. 1. General Standards: Every sign shall conform to the standards of this Section and Chapter whether or not a permit is required, and nothing contained herein shall be construed as modifying or repealing any of the provisions of this Code relating to zoning. No sign shall be so located as to obscure or tend to obscure any existing sign. The following additional requirements are to be followed and met:o;~~l-: (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) a. Each sign shall be securely built, constructed and erected on the building or ground. Temporary signs shall be so designed that they are not readily overturned. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) b. No sign structure shall be attached or placed upon any building in such a manner as to obstruct any fire escape or any window or door nor shall any sign structure be attached to a fire escape. c. The illumination of any sign located near a residential district shall be defused or indirect and located so as not to direct light on residences.2 (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) d. No swinging sign shall hereafter be erected or hung on or attached to any building within the City "~~y, and every such sign so erected, hung or attached prior to the effective 1 See Title 1100 of this Code. Z See Section 1103.09 of this Code. Page 14