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39 first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of odd -numbered years, all non- commercial signs of any size may be posted for four (4) weeks prior to a local election until five (5) days following the local election. These exempted non-commercial signs are not allowed to be placed within ten (10) feet from the curb and ten (10) feet from the property lines. If these signs are placed in violation of these setbacks, they will be removed by the City Code Inspector. 1400.09 Signs Requiring Permits. Subd. 1 Permits Required. No sign shall be erected, constructed, altered, reconstructed, maintained or moved in the City without first securing a permit from the City, other than those described in Section 1400.08. The content of the sign shall not be reviewed or considered in determining whether to approve or deny a sign permit. Subd. 2. Permit Fees. A sign permit fee must be paid in accordance with Section 615. Subd. 3. Application for a Permit. Application for a permit shall be in writing on forms provided by the City and must be accompanied by a sign permit fee. The application shall contain the following information: (1) Names and addresses of the owners of the display structure and property. (2) The address at which any signs are to be erected or modified. (3) The lot, block and addition at which the signs are to be erected and the street on which they are to front. (4) A complete set of plans showing the necessary elevations, distances, dimensions to fully and clearly represent the construction and the placement of the signs, including dimensions of the wall surface of the building to which it is to be attached and linear footage of the right-of-way frontage of the building. (5) The cost of the sign. (6) Type of sign (i.e. wall sign, monument sign) and if the sign is to be illuminated, the technical means by which this is to be accomplished. (7) Certification by applicant indicating the application complies with all requirements of the sign ordinance. (8) If the proposed sign is along a county road or state trunk highway, the application shall be accompanied by proof that the applicant has obtained a permit from the county or state for the sign (9) Where a shopping center comprehensive sign plan is proposed, the plan must include the location, size, height, color lighting and orientation of all signs. (10) When a ground sign plan is submitted, the plan must include the location of the sign in relation to the lot lines and the building height, including any difference