1. Changing of advertising copy without increasing sign size or modifying characteristics;

2. Maintenance and cleaning of existing signs, provided such maintenance and cleaning does not include structural or electrical changes;

3. On-premises, non-electrical signs, three square feet or less in size used for advertising the street address of the building and the name of the occupant or owner;

4. Non-illuminated real estate or contractors sign pertaining to the sale or lease of the premises or the construction or improvement of the property, not exceeding six square feet in area;

5. Public informational signs installed, maintained and controlled by the City of Cle Elum. Signs shall not exceed twenty-five square feet of area devoted to advertising and are limited to no more than two signs at the west end of First Street, a single sign at Oakes Street and two signs at the east end of First Street;

6. Temporary signs;

7. Signs placed on or inside windows, provided that a minimum of fifty percent of any window shall remain free of signs.

1. Name, address, telephone number and other contact information of the applicant or authorized agent and the legal owner of the property upon which the sign is to be located;

2. If the applicant is not the property owner, a signed instrument from the property owner authorizing the application;

3. Street address, tax parcel number, and acreage of the subject property;

4. A description of the sign, either in writing or in plan form, that identifies the type of sign per this chapter, the type of structural support, sign height, sign area and method of illumination;

5. A site plan drawn to scale, at a minimum scale of one inch equals twenty feet, that includes the dimensions of the subject property, the proposed location of the sign, the dimensions of the sign, the location of existing development on-site, the location size and dimensions of any existing signs on-site and the location of any public or private roads abutting the property;

6. Lighting details, if applicable, including fixture type, wattage, shielding, and other information necessary to determine compliance;

7. The required application fee as set by the Cle Elum city council.