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ORDINANCE NO. 15. z PAGE 4 e ORIGINAL (d) Portable signs must comply with the setback requirements that would apply to on-premises signs in the zoning district in which the portable sign is to be located. Portable signs may not be placed on public right-of-way and may not be placed in such a manner as to create a hazard to traffic. (e) A portable sign must be tied down or secured in a manner prescribed by the building official to ensure the safe installation of said sign. (f) A portable sign, during the required intervening periods, must be completely removed from public view. Removal of the lettering is not considered to be in compliance with this section. (g) All damaged portable signs must be removed within 48 hours of notification by the city until such sign has been repaired. (h) Portable signs shall be used for on-premises use only. (i) Nothing in this section shall apply to political advertising. 0) Portable signs are to be permitted through the building official of the city consistent with the provisions of this chapter. Permitted portable signs shall have securely affixed and plainly visible a sticker, in form prescribed by the city showing the date the permit was issued, and the date the permit is to expire. Portable signs shall also contain on both faces the date of expiration of the current permit. (k) Portable signs located on premises in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, including the requirement that portable signs have attached a validly issued, current permit from the city are subject to immediate removal by the city. (I) Portable signs removed by the city in accordance with this article shall be safely and securely stored by the city. Portable signs removed and stored by the city may be redeemed by their owner upon the payment of a storage fee established by the city council and listed in appendix A. Signs not redeemed from storage may be sold by the city in accordance with laws regulating sale of abandoned property. (m) Nothing in this article shall be construed as a waiver by the city on the penal enforcement of this chapter. The remedies provided in this article shall be in addition to, and not cumulative of, other remedies the city might have as allowed in this chapter and state law.