§ 153.120 AWNING SIGNS.
AWNING SIGN STANDARDS
Definition
Example (for illustrative purposes only)
AWNING SIGN STANDARDS
Definition
Example (for illustrative purposes only)
A cloth, plastic or other nonstructural covering that projects from a wall for the purpose of shielding a doorway or window. An awning is either permanently attached to a building or can be raised or retracted to a position against the building when not in use.
Regulations
A.   An awning without lettering or other advertising shall not be regulated as an awning sign.
B.   Must be centered within or over architectural elements such as windows or doors.
C.   Limited to 1st floor and shall be a minimum of 8 feet above the finished grade.
D.   Shall not encroach more than 5 feet into the right-of-way.
E.   Any awning sign encroaching into a street right-of-way shall require right-of-way agency approval.
F.   Illumination prohibited.
District
Max. Area (total sq. ft. for type)
Max. Height (ft.)
Max. Quantity (for type)
Limitations
Permit Required
CC
50% of awning area
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Yes
DC
50% of awning area
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Yes
FR
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•   Awning signs prohibited
Yes
LIW
50% of awning area
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Yes
PSP
50% of awning area
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Yes
VR
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•   Awning signs prohibited
Yes
 
(Ord. 160, passed 4-21-2022)