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City of St. Anthony Proposed Sign Ordinance Revisions Draft #2 -- May 27, 1992 Page -5- 1 which the sign is attached, including windows and door areas, measured to the 2 extreme outer limits of the wall surface. 3 Subd. 35. WINDOW SIGN: A sign affixed to or inside a window in view of the 4 general public, but excluding merchandise on display. 5 1400.05 APPLICATION. 6 Subd. 1. CONFORMITY: No sign may be erected, placed, altered or moved 7 unless in conformity with this Chapter. 8 Subd. 2. OTHER CODE PROVISIONS: Nothing in this Chapter may be taken 9 to relieve any person from complying with the provisions of any other Chapter of the i o City Code. 11 1400.06 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS. 12 Subd. 1. SIGN PERMIT NOT REQUIRED: The changing of the advertising 13 message of a painted or printed sign, theater marquee or changeable copy sign, and 14 the painting, repainting and cleaning of signs will not require a sign permit, but will 15 otherwise be done in compliance with the Chapter and any other applicable law or 16 section of this Code. 17 Subd. 2. HAZARD AND HAZARDOUS SIGNS: No sign may by reason of 18 its location, color or intensity, create a hazard to the safe and efficient movement of 19 vehicles or pedestrian traffic. No private sign may contain words which might be 20 construed as traffic controls, such as "Stop", "Caution", "Warning", or otherwise 21 resemble any official marker erected by a governmental body or agency, unless such 22 sign is a directional sign. 23 Subd. 3. FRAMEWORK OF SIGNS: When possible, the framework for the 24 lateral support of a sign must be contained within the sign's body or within the 25. structure of the building to which it is attached so as not to be visible. 26 Subd. 4. PLACEMENT OF SIGNS: No sign, or attachment to it, may be 27 erected, placed or maintained by any person on rocks, fences, or trees, nor in such 28 a manner as to interfere with any electric lights, power, telephone or telegraph wires, 29 or the supports thereof. 30 Subd. 5. MAINTENANCE: All signs, together with all of their supports,braces, 31 guys and anchors, must be kept neatly painted and posted. Every sign must be 32 maintained by the owner or person in charge of the sign in a clean, sanitary, and