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Subd. 33. Temporary Sign. Any sign, banner, pennant, valance or advertising display constructed of cloth, canvas, light fabric or cardboard, wallboard or other light materials with or without frames; intended to be displayed for a limited period of time only. Subd. 34. Wall Sign. A flat sign which does not extend more than 18 inches from the face or wall of the building upon which it is affixed, painted or attached, running parallel for its whole length to the face or wall of the building, and which does not extend beyond the horizontal width of such building. Subd. 35. Wall Surface. The total surface area of the building face to which the sign is attached, including windows and door areas, measured to the extreme outer limits of the wall surface. Subd. 36. Window Sign. A sign affixed to or inside a window in view of the general public, but excluding merchandise on display. Subd. 37. Professional Building. Any multi-story building of 50,000 square feet or more occupied by professional service oriented businesses, such as legal, clinical or health care related retail or service establishments with parking provided on the tract of land for use in common by patrons and occupants. Subd. 38. Electronic Message Sign. Any sign that displays a message electronically through the use of light emitting diodes (LED's). Section 2. Section 1400.08 of the St. Anthony City Code shall be amended, by adding a new subdivision 16, to read as follows: 1400.08 Signs Requiring No Permits. Signs described in this Chapter, if they meet all other requirements of this Chapter, may be erected without a sign permit. Subd. 1. Political Signs. All political signs of any size may be posted from August 1 in a State General election year until 10 days following the State General Election. For Local Elections, which are usually held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of odd numbered years, all political signs of any size may be posted four weeks prior to a Local Election until five days following a Local Election. Political signs are not allowed to be placed within ten feet from the curb and ten feet from the property lines. If political signs are placed in violation of these setbacks, they will be removed by the City Code Inspector. Subd. 2. Directional Signs. Directional signs having a surface area not greater than 5 square feet. Subd. 3. Construction Signs. Signs denoting the architect, engineer, or contractor, when placed upon work under construction, provided that the total sign surface area of all such 4