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City of Saint Anthony Proposed Sign Ordinance Revisions Draft ,#4 -- September 2 , 1992 Page -5- i Subd. 35. WINDOW SIGN: A sign affixed to or inside a window in view of the 2 general public, but excluding merchandise on display. 3 1400.05 APPLICATION. 4 Subd. 1. CONFORMITY: No sign may be erected, placed, altered or moved 5 unless in conformity with this Chapter. 6 Subd. 2. OTHER CODE PROVISIONS: Nothing in this Chapter may betaken 7 to relieve any person from complying with the provisions of any other Chapter of the 8 City Code. 9 1400.06 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. 10 Subd. 1. SIGN PERMIT NOT REQUIRED: The changing of the advertising 11 message of a painted or printed sign, theater marquee or changeable copy sign, and 12 the painting, repainting and cleaning of signs will not require a sign permit, but will 13 otherwise be done in compliance with the Chapter and any other applicable law or 14 section of this Code. Subd. 2. HAZARD AND HAZARDOUS SIGNS: No sign may by reason of its location, color or intensity, create a hazard to the safe and efficient movement of 17 vehicles or pedestrian traffic. No private sign may contain words which might be 18 construed as traffic controls, such as "Stop", "Caution", "Warning", or otherwise 19 . resemble any official marker erected by a governmental body or agency, unless such 20 sign is a directional sign. 21 Subd. 3. FRAMEWORK OF SIGNS: When possible, the framework for the 22 lateral support of a sign must be contained within the sign's body or within the 23 structure of the building to which it is attached so as not to be visible. 24 Subd. 4. PLACEMENT OF SIGNS: No sign, or attachment to it, may be 25 erected, placed or maintained by any person on rocks, fences, or trees, nor in such 26 a manner as to interfere with any electric lights, power, telephone or telegraph wires, 27 or the supports thereof. 28 Subd. 5. MAINTENANCE: All signs,together with all of their supports, braces, 29 guys and anchors, must be kept neatly painted and posted. Every sign must be 30 maintained.by the owner or person in charge of the sign in a clean, Safe, sanitary, and 31 inoffensive condition and free of litter, rubbish and weeds. 2 Subd. 6. INSPECTIONS: All signs for which a permit is required may be inspected by the City Manager, and a permanent record, including photographs, may