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� . � � � � August 30, 2012 <br /> Mitchell Johnsen&Julie Andrews <br /> Page 2 of 5 <br /> Sec.78-1467.Signs in R districts. <br /> Within R districts, the following signs are permitted: <br /> (1) Nameplates. <br /> a. One nameplate sign for each dwelling, and such sign shall not exceed finro square feet in <br /> area per surtace, and no sign shall be so constructed as to have more than two surfaces. <br /> b. One nameplate sign for each dwelling group of six or more units, and such sign shall not <br /> exceed six square feet in area per surface, and no sign shall be so constructed as to <br /> have more than finro surfaces. <br /> c. One nameplate sign for each permitted use or use by conditional permit other than <br /> residential, and such sign shall not exceed 12 square feet in area per surface. <br /> (2) lllumination. Symbols, statues, sculptures and integrated architectural features on nonresidential <br /> buildings may be illuminated by floodlights provided the direct source of light is not visible from <br /> the public right-of-way or adjacent residential district. <br /> (3) Setbacks. Any sign over one-half square foot shall be set back at least five feet from any property <br /> line. No sign shall exceed eight feet in height above the average grade level. Signs may be <br /> illuminated, but such lighting shall be diffused or indirect. <br /> (4) Home occupations. One nameplate sign containing name and address but not to contain <br /> business name or type of business, and such sign shall not exceed two square feet in area per <br /> surface, nor contain more than two surtaces. <br /> (Code 1984, § 10.61(2); Ord. No. 221 2nd series, § 5, 9-23-2002) <br /> Sec. 78-1577. Exterior storage in R districts. <br /> In all R districts, it is the responsibility of the owner of any property, improved or unimproved, to maintain <br /> the outdoor areas; including courtyards and the like, of the property and adjacent rights-of-way in a manner that <br /> complies with the following requirements. All recreational vehicles, mobile homes, camping trailers, motor homes, <br /> pickup coaches, travel trailers, special mobile equipment, and utility trailers shall meet the requirements of this <br /> Code. Additionally, all exterior storage must comply with subdivision (6) of this section. <br /> (1) Definitions: <br /> a. Blight means a deteriorated condition, something that impairs or destroys. <br /> b. Junk means any cast-off, damaged, discarded, junked, obsolete, salvage, scrapped, <br /> unusable, worn-out or wrecked object, thing or material composed in whole or in part of <br /> asphalt, brick, carbon, cement, plastic, or other synthetic substance, fiber, glass, metal, <br /> paper, plaster, plaster of paris, rubber, terra cotta, wool, cotton, cloth, canvas, organic <br /> matter or other substance, regardless of perceived market value or requiring <br /> reconditioning in order to be used for its original purpose. <br /> c. Recreationa/ vehicle. Mobile home and recreational vehicle shall mean and include the <br /> following definitions, and shall not include any manufactured housing unit bearing a State <br /> of Minnesota manufactured housing seal or certificate, for uses including but not limited <br /> to those listed below: <br /> 1. Camping trailer means a folding structure, mounted on wheels and designed for <br /> travel, recreation and vacation uses, also called a pop-up camper. <br /> 2. Motor home means a portable, temporary dwelling to be used for travel, <br /> recreation and vacation, constructed as an integral part of a self-propelled <br /> vehicle. <br /> 3. Pickup camper means a structure designed to be mounted on a truck chassis for <br /> use as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreation and vacation. <br /> 4. Travel trailer means a vehicular, portable structure built on a chassis, designed to <br /> be used as a temporary dwelling for travel, recreational and vacation uses, <br /> permanently identified as a travel trailer by the manufacturer of the trailer. <br />