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ORDINANCE 2017- 002 Amend LDR Section 956.15, Regulations for temporary signs requiring permits, of Chapter 956, Sign Regulations, as follows: Section 956.15. Regulations for temporary signs requiring permits. The requirements of this section apply to temporary signs erected off -premises for political campaigns and for special events that are broader in geographic scope and number than temporary signs exempt from permitting under subsection 956.11(2)(h) of this chapter. For purposes of this section, - •_ • . such temporary signs are posted countywide typically for election campaigns or announcing other temporary special events, such as fairs, shows, concerts, grand openings, or seasonal sales. • . , : _ - : •, - - ' . Said temporary signs shall require issuance of a permit by the code enforcement official, except as otherwise specified herein. Prior to the placement of any of the described temporary signs all relevant provisions of this chapter shall be satisfied. (1) Sign permit required. Except for a an on -premises yard or window free expression sign posted by an owner on his or her property meeting the criteria of subsection 956.11(2)(p). or exempt signs meeting the criteria of subsection 956.11(2)(h). no temporary political campaign sign or special event sign shall be displayed in the unincorporated area of Indian River County unless a county sign permit has been obtained subject to the provisions of this section. A single overall sign permit may be obtained for placement of more than one (1) temporary sign, including multiple signs displayed as part of a countywide campaign or advertisement of a special temporary event. No more than twenty (20) signs shall be displayed in the unincorporated county_ for a special event. For political campaigns, there is are otherwise displayed in compliance with the requirements of this section. (2) Application. The applicant shall submit a written application on a form to be provided by the code enforcement official which stipulates the conditions under which the temporary sign(s) are being requested. In addition to sign application information required pursuant to section 956.05, the application should include the following: the location of the special event and daily schedule of activities; (ab) Duration of the special temporary event or campaign. Include dates of commencement and termination of the special event or election; political campaign; (be) Sign distribution. Include the proposed distribution of signage and such other information as the county may require to ensure consistency with the spirit, intent, and purpose of this chapter; (cd) Responsible agents. Identify the name of the sponsoring entity and principal contacts responsible for erecting and removing signage. (3) Duration of sign display restricted. period of time not to exceed seven (7) calendar days within any six month period. Temporary signs ' . - - --• , Temporary Uses, may be erected for a period of time concurrent with the timeframe of the Bold Underline: Additions to Ordinance Strike t .ough: Deleted Text from Existing Ordinance M:\LDRs\956 sign regulations\2017- 956 sign ord rev BCC vers 2-26-17.docx • 9