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(b) For sign variances, pursuant to this chapter, $100 for each sign or an amount equal to ten percent of the total value of the sign(s), excluding installation costs, whichever is greater. Section 3-25. Disposition of fees. (a) The following monies collected under this chapter shall be used exclusively to support the administration and enforcement of this chapter and efforts to educate and inform the public about the county's sign law: (I) Permit and variance application fees; and (2) Fines, minus costs of collection, that are collected pursuant to this chapter. (b) fhe director of public works shall keep an accurate record in a form approved by the director of finance, of all fees and fines received and any disbursements made pursuant to this chapter and shall deposit all monies received with the treasurer. (c) The director of public works shall render an account of all monies received and disbursed pursuant to this article to the council on or before March I of each year. Division 8. Construction Specifications Section 3-26. Wind resistance; support. Every sign shall be constructed to withstand, i.e. not flap, bend, or move when subjected to, wind pressure of not less than thirty pounds per square foot of area. In addition, all signs shall be rigidly and firmly braced, or securely attached or anchored to the building, structure, or ground. Section 3-27. Wood construction. Any wood used for a new sign or for the repair of an existing sign shall be rot and termite resistant through an approved preservation method specified by the American Wood Preservation Association, or by any other preservation treatment approved by the director. All wood construction shall meet fire resistive requirements as specified by current building code requirements. Secfion 3-28. Construction specifications. All signs shall be installed in compliance with building and electrical codes as required by the director. 17