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(n D Torpedo signs. No torpedo sign shall be constructed or placed in the City which fails to meet the requirements of sections 28-3, 28-10,28-13,28-18, and any other applicable section of this chapter of the Code of Ordinances. All torpedo signs must be covered by a valid sign permit which will expire one (1) year from the date of issuance. If a torpedo sign is not exhibited in the same location or not continuously throughout the permit period, only one (1) permit is required; however, an inspection is required on each occasion of relocation or location change. (0) Wooden jigm. No wooden Si~llS 5hall be crttadlGd to 01 fastened Bert a~ainst the wall of any buildin~, or hung in any otllGr ma1111GI inside thG Cwttal Alea DistIiGt. (j) Sif!ns on vublic rif!hts-of-wav. No person shall attach any sign. paper. or other material or paint. stenciL or write any name or number (except house numbers) or otherwise mark in any public right-of-way unless authorized by this article or by the city councilor its delegated representatives. (k) Sif!ns on trees. voles. etc. No person shall attach or maintain any sign upon any tree. public utility pole. or public building except as designated bv the inspections division. (1) Sif!ns on abandoned buildinf!s or vacant lots. No person shall place. attach. or maintain any sign on vacant lots or abandoned buildings. However. on premise real estate signs shall be permitted. (m) Attached sif!ns. The size of attached signs shall be limited to one (1) square foot per front foot of property upon which the same is placed; however. under no circumstances shall such sign exceed three hundred (300) square feet in area. If the lot on which the building is located has multiple right-of-way frontage. each street frontage shall be counted for purposes of determining attached sign allowance. Said signage is to be applied (distributed) on the sides of the building where facing directly adjacent to the public right-of-way. Alternate signage is allowed on sides of the building not adjacent to the public right-of-way not to exceed 32 square feet. Sec. 28-10. Location of billboards, ground signs and torpedo signs. (a) No billboard, ground sign or torpedo sign shall be erected in or placed in or project over any street or alley right-of-way, or public space. (b) No billboard, ground sign or torpedo sign shall be erected within twenty (20) feet of any residence or be so placed as to obstruct the lighting of any street, alley or public space, or interfere with any public utility service. Page 9 of 21 T"