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¢30-872 - ELK RIVER CODE . Sec: 30-872. DD downtown district. (11) With the exception of individual letters, only externally illuminated signs are al- (a) Temporary signs as permitted,in section lowed, 30-851 et seq. • (12) Monument signs shall not be allowed. (b) Permanent signs.Signs should be designed Existing monument signs erected prior to to fit with the character, proportions and scale of • the date of the adoption of this section can the individual building and should complement, be rebuilt to the same size in the same rather than compete with,the character of down- location. town. (13) Aside from a date and name stone not (1) Prohibited signs:back-lit signs•(excluding exceeding three square feet, no signage individual letters),molded plastic cabinet shall be placed within the parapet panel signs, smooth/flat plastic signs and signs area. with strobe lights, flashing elements or (14) Window signs and temporary on-site signs distracting actions. attached to or painted on a window may (2) One wall-mounted sign and one project- not cover more than 50 percent of the ing sign shall be.allowed on each primary window surface area. facade and on one secondary facade,which (15) Portable signs shall be limited to unlit does not extend above the roofline of an A-frame signs with a maximum height of adjoining building. three feet and a total area of six square (3) A total of one square foot of wall mounted feet per side.Such signs shall not obstruct signage per one linear foot of unit width, pedestrian traffic nor impede vehicular traffic. not to exceed 32 square feet shall be allowed. (16) Only one portable sign may be displayed directly in front of a business at any given (4) Wall-mounted signs shall not exceed 24 time and shall be displayed only during inches in height nor project out more than business hours. eight inches from facade. (17) Street numbers must be prominently dis- (5) Wall-mounted signs shall not be higher played at the main entrance to every than the bottom of the stringcourse. business and be visible from the street. (6) Projecting sign(s) shall not exceed six (Ord. No. 09-06, § 2, 7-20-2009) square feet in area,shall not project more than four feet from facade and shall not be thicker than six inches. (7) A projecting sign shall project out perpen- dicular from facade. (8) Projecting sign and structural elements shall not be lower than eight [feet] from the sidewalk nor shall be higher than the bottom of the sill of the second floor win- dows. (9) Signage shall:be constructed of metal, wood, stone, plastic (with three-dimen- sional reliefs) and/or cloth. (10) The brackets and structure for projecting signs shall be ornamentally designed. Supp.No. 19 CD30:104.2