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S IGNS § 3-11 (6) Wall sign. (A) One wall sign, which relates to business conducted on the premises, per side or rear of a building. Each side or rear wall sign shall neither exceed fifteen percent of the total exposed area of the wall, associated with the business on which the sign is displayed, nor exceed one hundred fifty square feet, whichever is less. A sign on the face of the building for each business conducted on the premises shall not exceed fifteen percent or one hundred fifty square feet, whichever is less, of the area of the face of the building actually occupied by the business. (B) The total area of any wall covered by signage shall not exceed fifteen percent of the total area of the wall, whether used by single or multiple businesses. (C) Notwithstanding (A) and (B) above, the maximum size of any wall sign in the RCX and V districts shall not exceed thirty-two square feet. (7) Window signs and painted window signs. For any business, the total area allowed to be covered by one or more window signs facing any street shall be no more than twenty-five percent of the total combined area of the windows or one hundred fifty square feet, whichever is less. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2.)3-11 Section 3-12. Signs permitted in agricultural/open districts (RA, FA, A, IA, O). The following signs are allowed, with a permit, in agricultural/open districts (RA, FA, A, IA, O): (a) Ground sign. One ground sign not exceeding eight square feet in area, relating to a business conducted on the premises, provided that the building in front of which the sign is displayed is set back not less than thirty feet from the street. (b) Wall sign. One wall sign, not exceeding thirty-two square feet in area upon any wall of a structure on the premises related to the business conducted on the premises. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2.)3-12 Division 5. Permits. Section 3-13. Permits required. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no person, firm or agency may display, install, construct, erect, alter, relocate, reconstruct, or cause to be displayed, installed, constructed, erected, altered, relocated, or reconstructed any sign without first having obtained a sign permit in accordance with this chapter. (b) Sign permits shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the site during the progress of installation and shall be kept on the premises where the sign is located or at the principal place of business of the sign owner. The permit shall be available for inspection and enforcement by the director. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2.)3-13 3-13