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• CITY OF ORONO SIGNAGE CITY ORDINANCES (1) Directional signage needed for traffic circulation or pedestrian movement as approved by the City shall not count in the overall square footage calculations. N/A B. When a single principal building is devoted to four (4) or more industrial uses, a comprehensive sign plan for the entire structure shall be required. No permit shall be issued for an individual use except upon a determination that it is consistent with the approved comprehensive sign plan." N/A SECTION 5. Section 78-1468(3) related to Signs in I Districts is hereby repealed in its entirety and the following language substituted in its place: "(3) I: Within the I District, signs shall be permitted according to the regulations in Section 78-832." DIVISION 4. SIGNS Sec. 78-1466. Signs as accessory use. Signs are a permitted accessory use in all districts subject to the following regulations: (1) On right-of-way. Private signs are prohibited within the public right-of-way or easements, except that the council may grant a conditional use permit to locate signs and decorations on or within the right-of-way under their jurisdiction for a specified time not to exceed 90 days.No conditional use permit for such a sign shall be issued by the council if a conditional use permit or temporary sign permit had been issued in the previous 24 months to that property. —In compliance (see site plan) (2) Flashing. Illuminated flashing signs shall not be permitted in any district. —In compliance(none included) (3) Beams. Illuminated signs or devices giving off an intermittent, steady or rotating beam consisting of a collection or concentration of rays of light shall not be permitted in any district. —In compliance (none included) (4) Sales signs. For purpose of selling, renting or leasing property, a sign not in excess of ten square feet per surface may be placed within the front yard of such property to be sold or leased. Such signs shall not be less than 15 feet from the right-of-way line unless flat against the structure. For the purpose of selling or promoting a residential project of six or more dwelling units, one sign not to exceed 48 square feet; a commercial area of three acres or more, or an industrial area of ten acres or more, one sign not to exceed 96 feet of advertising surface,may be erected upon the project site. Such sign shall not remain after 90 percent of the project is developed. —In compliance (5) Existing signs. Signs existing on September 14, 1967, which do not conform to the regulations are a nonconforming use. (6) Traffic interference. No sign may be erected that, by reason of position, shape or color, would interfere in any way with the proper functioning or purpose of a traffic sign or signal. —In compliance