A. Public Signs. Signs era noncommercial nature, erected by, or on the order of, a public officer in the performance of his duty, such as, but not limited to safety signs, danger signs, trespassing signs, traffic signs, memorial plaques, signs of historical interest, informational signs and the like.

B. Integral Signs. Names of buildings, dates of erection, monumental citations, commemorative tablets and the like when carved into stone, concrete or similar material or made of metal or other permanent-type construction and made an integral part of the structure.

C. Private Traffic Direction Signs. Signs directing traffic movement into a premises or within a premises not exceeding two square feet in area for each sign. Horizontal directional signs on paved areas and flush with paved areas are exempt from these standards. Only one exempt directional sign is allowed per frontage, per lot.

D. Service Sign. A sign that is incidental to a use lawfully occupying the property upon which the sign is located, and which sign is necessary to provide information to the public, such as direction to parking lots, location of restrooms, entrance and exits, etc. These signs shall not exceed two square feet in size.

E. Name Plates. A nameplate shall contain only the name and address of a resident.

F. Temporary Decorations. Temporary decorations or displays clearly incidental and associated with national or local holiday celebrations for a period not to exceed ninety days per year, per lot.

G. Nonbusiness Temporary Signs. Temporary signs not associated with businesses may be displayed not more than thirty days per year or exceed six square feet in size. Examples include garage sale signs, puppies-for-sale signs, agricultural produce sales, etc.

H. Rear Entrance Signs. Rear entrance signs, when associated with pedestrian walk-through buildings. These signs shall not exceed sixteen square feet in area and shall be flush-mounted, identifying only the name of the establishment and containing directional information.

I. Menu Signs. Menu signs at drive-in restaurants which are not readable from the nearest public right-of-way; and signs not visible beyond the boundaries of the lot or parcel upon which they are located or from any public right-of-way.

J. Private Warning or Instructional Signs. Private warning or instructional signs such as “No Soliciting,” “No Trespassing,” “Beware of Dog,” or other similar types of signs not exceeding two square feet per sign.

K. Murals. Murals must be painted or attached to the walls of buildings and are exempt from this chapter except for the lettering and logo portion of the mural.

L. Pennants, Window Dressings and Window Banners. Pennants, window dressings and window banners are exempt from the provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 22-07 § 1, 2022; Ord. 00-03 (part), 2000: Ord. 92-02 § 7-7.12, 1992. Formerly 15.44.210)