(1) Portable signs and sign structures are only allowed in nonresidential zoning districts.

(2) Portable signs and sign structures must be constructed of durable materials, must be designed to withstand water and wind and if pole-mounted must include a heavy weighted base; otherwise they will constitute temporary signs and will be subject to Section 10.38.130.

(3) Portable signs and sign structures shall not be illuminated.

(4) Portable signs shall not exceed four lineal feet in height and three lineal feet in width. The height measurement shall be measured from ground level to the highest edge or feature of the sign including but not limited to any support structure such as a trailer. The width measurement shall be measured to include the full width of the sign and its features including but not limited to any support structure such as a vehicle.

(5) Only two portable signs and sign structures are allowed for each respective occupant, business, event, activity or use that exists or occurs at the property.

(6) The cumulative total sign area of all portable signs on any property shall not exceed twenty-four square feet.

(7) No portable sign or sign structure shall be placed closer than ten lineal feet to the primary structure or building wherein the occupant, business, event, activity or use associated with the sign or sign structure exists or occurs.

(8) No portable sign or sign structure shall be placed further than ten lineal feet from the driveway or access to the property.

(9) No portable sign or sign structure shall be located in, on or above any city-owned or city-operated property, structure, building or facility including but not limited to utility poles, utility boxes, fences, street signs, traffic signs, sidewalks, rights-of-way, trees, grass, live vegetation and vegetation beds.

(10) Each portable sign shall be used to advertise for the occupant, business, event, activity or use that exists or occurs at the property.

(11) No portable sign or sign structure shall obstruct vehicular traffic or pedestrian traffic, nor fully or partially rise higher than twenty-four inches above the centerline grades of intersecting streets and/or railroads in the clear view triangle of any roadway, driveway or curb cut as established in Section 10.08.030.

(12) Portable signs shall be displayed solely during business operating hours only. (Ord. 2134, § 1, 2021.)