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-8- The city shall provide a written report to the owner concerning the inspection. The owner shall have 30 days to correct any deficiency, submit for a re-inspection and pay a re-inspection fee of $10.00. Failure to correct the deficiency and request a re-inspection will result in removal of nonconforming status. (2) Voluntary removal of any portable sign from its location at the time of initial inspection for a time period exceeding 48 hours shall result in removal of nonconforming status. (b) Use as temporary signs: Temporary portable signs shall be subject to limitations on the duration of their use as follows: ( 1) On a commercial multiple-occupancy premises, each occupant is limited to one display period of 15 consecutive days per 6 month period. (2) On any other premises, a temporary portable sign may be displayed a maximum of 30 days, total, during any calendar year; provided, that the sign may be displayed one additional 30 consecutive day period by a new business that has not yet erected a permanent sign. (c) Portable signs shall not exceed 32 square feet in area, and shall be stabilized or anchored according to the current city Building Code. Electric portable signs shall be located within three feet of a weatherproof electric outlet. (d) Only one portable sign may be displayed on a premises at any given time. ARTICLE III. ADKIIIISTRATIOII Sec. 3-1. Permit. (a) It shall be unlawful to display, erect, rebuild, expand, or relocate any sign without first filing an application and obtaining a sign permit, in accordance with the following provisions. Electrical permits shall also be required for electric signs, except those designed to be plugged into an existing electric outlet. (b) Application: The application for a sign permit shall be made by the owner or tenant of the property on which the sign is to be located, or a sign contractor licensed by the city. The administrator shall, within 4 working days of submittal of the application, either approve or deny the application, or refer it back to the applicant where insufficient information has been furnished. The application shall be on forms furnished by the administrator, and shall contain the following information: ( 1) The name, address, and telephone number of the property owner, sign contractor, and person completing the application; (2) The street address or other description of the premises where the sign is to be located, including name of business or organization; (3) A written and/or graphic description of the sign including type of sign (attached, freestanding, protable, off-premise, etc.), name of the manufacturer, dimensions, foundation or mounting details, material and electrical specifications, and location on the property or building;