Sign Type | Street Frontage | Maximum Sign Area(s) | Maximum Number of Signs Per Lot | Minimum Setback from Public Right-of- Way | Maximum Height to Top of Sign if Attached to Building | Maximum Height if Freestanding | Maximum Projection from Building Face | Maximum Distance Between Signs on Same Parcel | Sign Copy Limits | Illumination Limitations | Other Limitations |
Sign Type | Street Frontage | Maximum Sign Area(s) | Maximum Number of Signs Per Lot | Minimum Setback from Public Right-of- Way | Maximum Height to Top of Sign if Attached to Building | Maximum Height if Freestanding | Maximum Projection from Building Face | Maximum Distance Between Signs on Same Parcel | Sign Copy Limits | Illumination Limitations | Other Limitations |
Freestanding Monument Sign | 0 ft. - 60 ft. | None | None | NA (a) | NA | NA | NA | NA | Name and/or logo of the development and/or name and/or logo of up to three (3) business tenants | No flashing signs No bare bulbs | Signs shall identify development address. All signs except corner locations shall be located in the middle 30% of the street frontage. For corner locations, signs shall be set back in accordance with Engineering Standard No. 115. Any attachments or “riders” to signs shall be prohibited. Minimum setback from public right- of-way is two (2) feet, except at Katella Avenue where zero (0) feet is subject to City Traffic and Transportation Manager’s approval. |
61 ft. - 150 ft. | 52 SF | 1 | 7 ft. | NA | 8 ft. (b) | NA | NA | ||||
151 ft. - 300 ft. | 64 SF | 1 | 7 ft. | NA | 8 ft. (b) | NA | NA | ||||
Over 300 ft. | 80 SF | One (1) per 660 ft. of street frontage | 7 ft. | NA | 8 ft. (b) | NA | 300 ft. | ||||
Wall Sign | 0 ft. - 30 ft. | 30 SF | One (1) per building or store front | NA | Cornice line or 25 feet whichever is lower | NA | 12 in. | 16 ft. | Limited to building name and/or logo, individual business name and/or logo, or generic name (i.e., Pharmacy, Photo Shop) and/or logo. | No flashing signs No bare bulbs | Projection over the public right- of-way is prohibited. Canopy and awning sign design must be an integral part of the building design. (c) |
31 ft. - 60 ft. | 60 SF | ||||||||||
61 ft. - 100 ft. | 100 SF | ||||||||||
101 ft. - 150 ft. | 140 SF | ||||||||||
Over 150 ft. | 160 SF | ||||||||||
Projecting Sign | NA | 4 SF | One (1) per building or store front | NA | 10 ft. | NA | 30 in. | 16 ft. | Limited to name and/or logo of the business | Externally illuminated only | Lowest point of sign must be eight (8) ft. above ground level directly below sign. Conditional use permit required. |
On-Site Directional Guidance and On-Site Directory Signs Visible from Public Right-of- Way | NA | 4 SF (per sign panel) | None | (d) | 6 ft. | 6 ft. | NA | NA | Limited to logos, tenant or estab- lishment name and facility name | None | Maximum sign dimension is 24 inches. Those visible from the public right-of-way shall require a conditional use permit. |
Notes:
For sign standards for hotels/motels/vacation ownership resort and theaters and entertainment facilities see Sections 18.118.146 and 18.118.147 of this Chapter.
All automobile service station monument signs shall conform to Planning Standard Detail No. 7.
(a) NA - Not Applicable
(b) Berm to be incorporated therein, if desired.
(c) | Building Story Height | Maximum Letter Height | Maximum Symbol Height in conjunction with company name/logo | Symbol Only Maximum Height |
1 - 2 | 2 ft. 0 in. | 2 ft. 0 in. | 3 ft. 0 in. | |
Over 2 | 4 ft. 0 in. | 4 ft. 0 in. | 7 ft. 0 in. |
(d) On-site directional guidance and on-site directory signs must be located outside any setback area.