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A. Description | |||||||
An on-premise sign attached directly to a supporting building wall and intersecting the building wall at a right angle. A projecting sign typically extends more than 12 inches from the building wall and may be 2 or 3-dimensional. A sign permit is required for a projecting sign. | |||||||
B. Size | |||||||
A projecting sign may not exceed 40 square feet in area. A projecting sign which is not internally illuminated and is suspended to allow the sign to swing due to wind action is not allowed to exceed 16 square feet in area. | |||||||
C. Location | |||||||
C1 | Signs per business (max per street frontage) | 1 | |||||
C2 | Clear height (min) | 9' | |||||
C3 | Projection from wall (max) | 6' | |||||
C4 | Distance from curb (min) | 18" | |||||
C5 | ROW Encroachment | Allowed with Council approval | |||||
-DE | -PL | -GR | -UL | -UG | -SH | ||
D. Frontage Standards | |||||||
D1 | Ground story: Sign area per sign face (max) | 25 sf | 40 sf | 40 sf | 40 sf | 40 sf | 40 sf |
D2 | Ground story: Height (max) | 5' | 8' | 8' | 8' | 8' | 8' |
D1 | Upper story: Sign area per sign face (max) | 25 sf | 72 sf | 72 sf | 72 sf | 72 sf | 72 sf |
D2 | Upper story: Height (max) | 5' | 12' | 12' | 12' | 12' | 12' |
E. Miscellaneous | |||||||
1. Projecting signs erected at the intersection of building corners when the building corner adjoins the intersection of 2 streets may intersect at a 45 degree angle to the corner of the building, in which case only 1 projecting sign is allowed. | |||||||
2. No projecting sign is allowed to extend above the roof line or the parapet wall. | |||||||
3. Buildings with 2 or more stories may not have a projecting sign located higher than the second story or 24 feet, whichever is less. |