02-16 Amend Chp. 1329 Signs - Laserfiche WebLink

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Accessory signs in Apartment ML and MH Districts shall be designed, erected, altered, moved and maintained, in whole or in part, in accordance with these regulations. The types of signs permitted as to use, structure, size and number for each building or lot shall be regulated as follows: (a) Canopy Signs. One canopy sign shall be permitted. The total area of one face of the sign shall not exceed five square feet and the vertical dimension of the sign shall not exceed twelve inches and the lowest structural member shall not be less than eight feet from the sidewalk grade. (b) Awning Signs. The total area of one face of the sign shall not exceed six square feet and the vertical dimension of the sign shall not exceed twelve inches. (c) Billboard and Portable and Roof Signs. Billboards, portable signs and roof signs shall not be permitted in the ML and MH zoning districts unless permitted by specific provisions of this chapter. (d) Ground signs. One ground sign not to exceed forty square feet in area and the top of the sign shall not exceed ten feet in height above the sidewalk grade. 1329.09 SIGNS: COMMERCIAL, OFFICE Cl; COMMERCIAL, RETAIL C2; COMMERCIAL GENERAL BUSINESS C3 DISTRICTS; COMMERCIAL, PUBLIC SCHOOL C4. Accessory signs in the Commercial, Office CI; Commercial, Retail C2; General Business C3 Districts be designed, erected, altered, moved and maintained, in whole or in part, in accordance with these regulations. (a) Functional Types Permitted. Changeable copy signs, electronic reader board signs, and mural signs. (b) Structural Types Permitted. Awning, canopy, ground, wall, A -Frame and window signs. Projecting signs may be permitted if approved by the Board of Building Standards. (c) Maximum Area and Number Permitted. (1) Maximum sign face area. The maximum sign face area of all permitted signage for each separate use occupying a building or unit of a building shall be related to the fiontage of the building or unit thereof, as determined by the following formula: Maximum sign face area = (W x 1.5) square feet, except that the total in all cases shall not exceed 100 square feet. The elements of such formula being defined as follows: "Maximum sign face area" means the total area of one surface of a permanent sign as defined in Section 1329.04 (a). "W" means the fiontage of a building ad defined in Section 1329.04(b).