§ 32-316. Non-profit on-premise signs.  


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  • (a)

    All non-profit on-premise signs that are attached to a building or a sign may be the cloth or vinyl type banner signs.

    (b)

    All non-profit on-premise free-standing signs must be made of corrugated plastic, otherwise known as coroplast signs and shall be supported by t-posts on each side. However, for a period of 12 months from the date of adoption of this ordinance, cloth or vinyl type, metal or wood on-premise free-standing banner signs shall be allowed.

    (c)

    Feather flags, not exceeding 12 feet in height, may be allowed in lieu of corrugated plastic signs.

    (d)

    All non-profit on-premise signs require a permit from the city.

    (e)

    A 501(c)(3) letter from the IRS must be presented with every non-profit on-premise sign application in order to be approved.

    (f)

    Each permit will allow a non-profit organization to place a maximum of one on-premise sign per street frontage.

    (g)

    Non-profit on-premise signs shall not be placed in the right-of-way and must be placed a minimum of ten and one-half (10.5) feet from the back of the curb. Non-profit off-premise signs along state roadways must be placed a minimum of 15 feet from the back of the curb. Non-profit off-premise signs along John King Blvd. must be placed a minimum of 20 feet from the back of the curb.

    (h)

    Non-profit on-premise signs may be displayed a maximum of 14 days.

    (i)

    There shall be a minimum 30-day interval between permits for each non-profit organization.

    (j)

    Non-profit on-premise signs shall not exceed 32 square feet in size.

    (k)

    Non-profit on-premise signs with expired permits must be removed within 24 hours of the permit expiration, or be subject to the issuance of a citation.

(Ord. No. 12-27, § 1, 10-1-2012)