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1008.10 <br />1008.10 (Rev. 1/08) <br />1008.10: SPECIFIC SIGN TYPE STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS: (Ord. 801, 01-07- <br />08) <br />Subd. 1. Ground Signs: The following standards shall be maintained for all ground signs, <br />excluding incidental, temporary, home occupation, campaign, identification and real estate <br />signs: (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />a. No part of a ground sign shall be nearer than three feet (3') to any building unless <br />such sign is placed parallel to the side of the building. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />b. No part of a ground sign shall be nearer than 15 feet (15') to any perimeter lot line nor <br />located within a thirty (30)-foot sight triangle on any property abutting two (2) intersecting <br />street right of ways. (Refer to the graphic below.) (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />County Road X <br />Right of Way 30~ <br />_r <br />I Sight Triangle* ~• I w <br />I I~ <br />•~1 <br />I <br />Sign is set back I <br />15 feet from <br />both front and I <br />side property lines I <br />1 <br />I <br />Property ,I <br />Lines I <br />T I <br />Sign cannot be I n <br />located within I ~ o <br />sight triangle. I <br />o `~ <br />~~ <br />I ~o <br />I ,< a <br />I ~ <br />`The sight triangle is formed by connecting the two end points of 30-foot lines extending in both <br />directions from the intersection of two property lines abutting a street or highway. <br />c. The owner, lessee or occupant of the land on which the ground sign is located and the <br />owner of the sign shall keep the property on which the sign is located free of long grass, <br />weeds or other rank growth, rubbish or debris. (Ord. 679, 5-29-01) <br />d. All parts of ground signs shall be designed for wind pressure of not less than thirty <br />(30) pounds per square foot, and ground signs of wood construction shall have all <br />members that extend into the ground protected from decay by treatment with a <br />preservative approved by the Building Inspector. (Ord. 679, 5-29-O1) <br />Page 17 <br />