58-79 New Chpt 1329 - Bldg - Signs

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1.329.11 (d) Supplementary Area and Location Standards. (1) Additional Sig__ns. In cases where the office or business building has an entrance froln the side street of a corner lot or has a back entrance from a parking lot open to the public, additional sign area equal to (25) percent of that permitted on the front of the building may be used over such entrance. (2) .S._~]o~j~ing Center Identification Si99s. In addition to 'the sign face area l)ermitted for each individual establishment one shopping center sign identifying the name and/or logo of a unified shol)ping area in the B2 or BR Districts may be permitted, subject to review and approval by the Board of Building Standards. Shol}ping center signs shall not exceed (qO) square feet in are and may be either ground or pole signs, subject to th~ regulations governing such signs. (3) Billboards, Portable Si(Ins and Roof Signs. Billboards, portable signs, and roof signs shall not be permitted in the B1, 132 and BR Distric.ts. (4) Special Signs.. Where innovative design is demonstrated, a building utilizing the building design itself as a means to identifY or advertise a produce o'r service may be permitted. The design and area of the'signage elements shall be subject to review and approval by the Board of Building Standards. Signs for gasoline service stations and theaters shall require review and approval by the Board of Building Standards. SIGNS: INDUSTRIAL X DISTRICT. Accessory signs in the Industrial X Distr. ict shall be'designed, erected, altered, moved and maintained, in whole or in part, in accordance with these regulations. The requirements of the Industrial District shall be the same as the requirements of the Office,. Retail , and Business-Residential Districts (Section 1329.10) except as otherwise stated herein. ' (a) (b) (c) Functional Typ. es Permitted. Develo'pment signs of a temporary nature, directional signs, identification signs, and real estate signs. .. Structural Types Permitted. Ground, pole and wall s~igns. Maximum Sign Face Area. The maximum sign face area of all permanent signs permitted for each separate use occupying a building or unit of a building shall be related to the frontage of the building or unit thereof, as determined by the following formula: Maximum sign face area = W x 3 square feet, except that the total in all cases shall not exceed 100 square feet. The elements of such formula being defined as follows: "~laximum sign face area" means the t<~tal area of one surface of a permanent sign as defined in Section 1329.04(a). "U means the frontage o'F a building as defined in Section 1329.04(b).