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All of the information below must be submitted in addition to the completed application form: REOUIltED SUBMITTALS 1. Drawing of the proposed sign(s),including all of the following: ✓ Dimensions of Sign ✓ Message/Content of Proposed Sign(s) ✓ Structural Drawings(including footings) 2. Sketch (or survey)of the site,including all of the following: ✓ North Direction&Scale ✓ Street Names ✓ Placement of Proposed Sign(s) ✓ Location of Structures on ✓ Amount of ✓ Existing Sign Inventory(Location the Lot(&Dimensions) Road Frontage & Size of Existing Signs) 78-1466(8) Temporarysigns. a. There shall be no more than four temporary business signs issued per calendaz year,and for a period of not more than ten days per time or of the duration of the event promoted by the sign message,whichever is less.The sign(including banners or balloons),sign supports or portable stand shall be removed from public view at the end of the period.Total azea of the sign shall not exceed 32 square feet per surface(64 square feet tota]signage allowed for two-sided portable sign).Advertising balloons are not subject to area restrictions but must meet all applicable federal and state standazds. b. There shall be no more than one temporary sign in any required yard area,and,if separate multiple signs are proposed,the total area of the signs shall not exceed 32 square feet.Temporary business signs require a building permit from the city.No such pemut shal)be issued by the city if a conditional use permit under section 78-1467(1)c has been issued to a residential property.No temporary sign shall be allowed in residential zones unless pettnitted as election or sale signs under this section.Multitenant buildings shall be considered as a single property for purposes of subsection(8)of this section;and the use of the single temporary business sign by tenants on the properiy s6a11 be the responsibility of the property owner or designated manager,who shall endorse in writing all applications for sign pemvts. c. The owner or manager of the sign and the owner of the property shall be equally responsible for the proper location,maintenance and removal of the sign.All temporary signs shall be located on a property so that they do not impede safety by obstructing vision of pedestrians or motor vehicle operators. Sec.78-1468.Signs in B and I districts. Within the B and I districts,nameplate signs and business signs are permitted subject to the following regulations: (1) B-1,B-2 and B-4:size.Within the B-1,B-2 and B11 districts,the aggregate square footage of sign space per lot shall not exceed the sum of one square foot for each front foot of building,plus one square foot for each front foot of lot not occupied by a building.No individual sign shall exceed 50 square feet. (2) B-3:size.Within the B-3 dishtict,the aggregate square footage of sign space per lot shall not exceed the sum of four square feet per front foot of building,plus one square foot per front foot of property not occupied by a building.No individual sign surface shall exceed ]00 square feet. (3) I:size.Within any I district,the aggregate square footage of sign space per lot shal]not exceed the sum of four square feet per front foot of building,plus one square foot per front foot of property not occupied by a building.No individual sign surface shall exceed 100 square feet. (4) B-1,B-2 and B-4:height.Within the B-1,B-2 and B-4 districts,no sign shall extend in height more than two feet above the highest outside wall or parapet of any principal building,nor shall any sign be located closer than ten feet from any property]ine;except that any sign over ten square feet may project two feet into any required yard area from the principal building. (5) B-3 and I:height.Within any B-3 or l district,no sign shall extend in height more than six feet in height above the highest outside wall or parapet of any principa]building.No sign shall be located closer than ten feet from any property line,except that any sign exceeding ten square feet may project only two feet into the yard area from any building. (Code 1984,§10.61(3)) Please Note: This is only an application for a permit. Do not erect the sign until you have received the permit. A double fee will be charged for any sign erected prior to obtaining a permit. Incomplete applications will not be processed. I hereby apply for a Sign Permit and I acknowledge that the information is complete and accurate; that the work will be done in conformance with the Ordinances and Codes of the Ciry of Orono and with the State Building Code; that I understand this is not a permit and work is not to start without a permit;and that the work will be in accord c i the approved plan. Applicant: Date: 8''�►-a'� Building Staff Appro 1: Zoning Staff Approval: L/ ., �,,e�, i <�,