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<br /> Section 3-9. Exempt signs. <br /> <br /> (a) The following types of signs are exempt from all of the provisions of this article except <br /> for the requirements of sections: 3-5; 3-8(a)(1); 3-8(a)(3); 3-8(a)(4); 3-29; 3-30; and <br /> 3-36 through 3-42. <br /> (1) Any sign of a temporary nature, which includes: <br /> (A) Announcing Sign. Any sign not exceeding thirty-two square feet in area <br /> announcing the names of the architect, engineer and contractor of a <br /> building under construction, alteration, or repair and any sign announcing <br /> the character of the building enterprise or the purpose for which the <br /> building is intended. <br /> (B) Real Estate Sign. Any sign not exceeding eight square feet in area <br /> advertising the sale, rental or lease of the premises on which the sign is <br /> displayed; provided that only one sign is permitted to be visible to traffic <br /> proceeding in any one direction on any one street or highway. <br /> (C) Subdivision Improvement Sign. Any sign, not exceeding thirty-two square <br /> feet in area, announcing the subdivision and improvement of property <br /> located on the property being subdivided and improved; provided that only <br /> one sign for each mile or fraction of each mile is permitted along any street <br /> or highway. A subdivision sign may only be erected after a subdivision <br /> application has been filed with the County. Any person erecting a <br /> subdivision sign shall, within thirty days of the erection of the sign, report <br /> the date of the erection of the sign to the chief engineer. A subdivision sign <br /> is exempt from this article for a period of one year from the date the sign is <br /> posted; provided that if the subdivision is not completed within this time <br /> period an additional period of exemption not exceeding one year shall be <br /> permitted. <br /> 8 <br /> <br />