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desired. (b) No such temporary sign shall be erected as a roof sign. (c) Not more than one such temporary sign shall be erected on any lot at the same time, and no more than two permits shall be issued for any lot or use in any calendar year. (d) No such temporary sign shall be erected or maintained in place without a valid building zoning permit. (e) No such temporary sign shall be erected or placed in excess of 10 days prior to the event advertised nor in excess of 24 hours after the conclusion of the event. [Added 6-11-2012 by L.L. No. 2-2012] (f) Such temporary signs erected or placed by approved not-for-profit organizations must comply with all the provisions of this chapter less any otherwise applicable fees. These signs are limited in number to two per year per organization, unless specifically permitted by the appropriate Town of Wales officials. [Added 6-11-2012 by L.L. No. 2-2012] (9) Christmas displays and other similar temporary displays erected without advertising shall not be subject to the rules and regulations of this chapter, but they shall, however, conform to the safety standards of the Town of Wales and have the approval of the Building Zoning Officer. (10) Building zoning permits shall be required for all types of signs or other outdoor advertising, except as otherwise exempted by this chapter. The following conditions and regulations shall apply to the issuance of such documents: (a) No outdoor sign or display structure shall hereafter be erected, affixed, attached to, suspended from, supported, painted or otherwise utilized without a building zoning permit issued by the Building Zoning Officer. (b) Except as provided under this section, a building zoning permit shall be secured for all sign installations. (c) No building zoning permits shall be required for the following signs: [1] Signs painted or affixed to the inside surfaces of windows or doors which pertain to the business conducted therein. [2] Reposting of bills, signs or posters on signs legally erected and maintained for such purpose. [3] Municipal street, traffic emergency control and railroad crossing signs. [4] Legal notices and house numbers. [5] Temporary signs or displays authorized by municipal authorities. [6] One sign not over three square feet in area for personal identification or home and home professional occupations. [7] One unlighted real estate sign advertising the sale, rental or construction on only the premises on which it is maintained, not exceeding a total area of 12 square feet. Such sign shall be removed upon completion of the project or within 90 days, whichever occurs first. 30