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This section is intended to provide for the orderly control of Signs, to permit the use of Signs necessary for adequate identification, direction, and notification as may be required by law in order to promote the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Jefferson County, to preserve the right of free speech and expression, to minimize distractions to motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians, and to protect aesthetic qualities by preventing visual clutter, protecting scenic views and preserving the County's character. Contained in this section are the requirements for Signs which are allowed in various zone districts. These include details pertaining to the size, shape, height, location, setbacks and construction of Signs.