City of Leavenworth Development Regulations

D E V E L O P M E N T R E G U L A T I O N S A R T I C L E 8 . S I G N S

8.04 Permits

property is zoned Residential, or not to exceed 32 square feet if the property is zoned other than Residential. The sign shall not be installed before commencing work on the project or the issuance of a building permit for the project and the sign shall be removed upon completion of the project. 9. Public interest signs that do not exceed the size limitations. 10. Address signs. 11. Commercial Real Estate signs not exceeding 32 square feet in area per sign face with two faces permitted. Signs shall not exceed 8 feet in height. Signs are limited to one sign per street frontage, with a maximum of two signs for each project. Signs must be located at least 10 feet from the edge of the curb or behind any existing public sidewalks and may not be illuminated or have an electronic changeable face. 12. Residential Real Estate signs not exceeding 3 square feet in area. Signs are limited to 1 on-premises sign per street frontage, and two off-premises signs permitted only with permission of property owner. Signs must be located at least 10 feet from the edge of the curb or behind any existing public sidewalks and may not be illuminated or have an electronic changeable face. 13. Garage Sale signs may only be placed at the site of the sale. All garage sale signs shall be removed immediately upon completion of the sale. Garage sale signs include sample and yard sale signs. Garage sale signs shall not exceed four square feet per sign, with two faces per sign permitted. A garage sale permit shall be obtained as required by Section 12-541 of the City Code of Ordinances. 14. Signs carried by a person. 15. Costumed people promoting a business or event. 16. Flags, pennants, emblems, memorial tablets, cornerstone etches, monuments and insignia of any governmental body, public or private school, church, synagogue or other place used primarily for worship, community centers, or other public, semi-public, or civic organizations or other similar noncommercial entity, when not displayed in connection with a commercial promotion or as an advertising device; provided that not more than three flags, pennants or insignia shall be displayed on any building, structure or premises, unless specifically herein provided. Any other provisions as applicable regarding display of the American flag as contained in Title 4, U.S. Code. 17. Integral decorative or architectural features of buildings, so long as these features do not contain letters, trademarks, moving parts or lights. 18. Decorative landscape markers, which may include logos or trademarks. 19. Signs attached to a currently licensed, operational and legally parked or legally moving vehicle.

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