2181 County Rd 252b Lake City, FL 32024-4664

except for signs in Commercial, Intensive (CI), Commercial, Highway Interchange (CHI), Industrial, Light and Warehousing (ILW) and Industrial (I) zoning districts, which shall be no higher than thirty-five (35) feet from established grade. 9. Glare. Illuminated signs which result in glare or reflection of light on residential property in the surrounding area. 10. Minimum clearance. Canopy, marquee, projecting, or hanging signs with less than a nine (9) feet minimum clearance between the bottom of the sign and the ground surface. 4.2.20.5 Sign permits. Within areas subject to these land development regulations, it shall be unlawful for any person to erect, maintain, or replace any sign not specifically exempted by these land development regulations, without first securing from the Land Development Regulation Administrator a building permit to do so. 4.2.20.6 Exemptions. Except as otherwise provided, the following signs may be erected without a permit, subject, however, to all remaining requirements of these land development regulations. All exempt signs may be located within the required front yard, but shall not be located within twenty (20) feet of any adjacent property line (except as provided in Subsection 3 below). 1. Signs not exceeding one (1) square feet in area and bearing only property numbers, mail box numbers, names of occupants of premises, or other identification of premises not having commercial connotations. 2. Flags and insignia of any government except when displayed in connection with commercial promotion. 3. Traffic or other municipal, City, State, or Federal signs, legal notices, railroad crossing signs, danger signs, and such temporary, emergency, or non-advertising signs. Such signs may be located in or may overhang or infringe upon the right-of-way of streets, roads or public ways. 4. Integral decorative or architectural features of buildings except letters, trademarks, moving parts, or moving lights. 5. Signs directing and guiding traffic and parking on private property, but bearing no advertising matter. 6. Signs within buildings. 4 - 25 7. One (1) "For Sale" or "For Rent" sign per parcel of property, unless such property fronts on more than one (1) street, in which case two (2) signs may be erected, one (1) on each frontage. The size of any such sign shall not be in excess of eight (8) square feet, and such sign shall be removed within one (1) month after the premises have been sold or rented. 8.