§ 5.40.070. Advertising of yard sales.

A yard sale may be advertised to the public by means of newspapers, radio, television, cablevision, handbills and signs. In the event an applicant chooses to advertise a permitted yard sale by means of signage or handbills, the following restrictions shall apply:

(a)

Signs Permitted. Only the following specified signs may be displayed in relation to a pending sale.

(1)

Two signs permitted. Two signs of not more than six square feet each shall be permitted to be displayed on the property of the residence where the sale is being conducted.

(2)

Directional signs. Four (4) signs of not more than four (4) square feet each are permitted provided that the premises upon which the sale is conducted is not on a major thoroughfare (Highway 18B), and written permission to erect said signs is received from the property owners upon whose property such signs are to be placed.

(b)

Time limitations. No sign or other form of advertisement shall be exhibited for more than two days prior to the day such sale is to commence.

(c)

Removal of signs. Signs shall be removed at the end of the sale.

(d)

No signs shall be placed in any city right-of-way or on or attached to any utility poles, street signs, or traffic control signs.

(Ord. No. 2009-07, § 7, 7-20-2009; Ord. No. 2010-02, § 1, 1-18-2011)