§ 154.191 CLASSIFICATION OF SIGNS.
   The following classification of shall be deemed to include all permitted in any unless other are specifically listed and provided for. The classification of all shall be determined by the . (For and location of , see § 154.192.)
   (A)   Class 1. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 1 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, or ; single-faced only.
      (2)   Maximum size of , 48 square feet.
       (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , attached directly to parallel to wall face as defined in § 154.005.
      (4)   Limitations on number of , one for each separate use that is a .
   (B)   Class 2. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 2 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, only one of the following type are permitted in class 2 per each individual use: , , or ; single- or double-faced.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , 24 square feet.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , attached to and no more than 18 inches from the wall face of the as defined in § 154.005.
      (4)   Limitations on number of , one for each separate use that is a .
      (5)   Other limitations, shall be neither nor illuminated.
   (C)   Class 3. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 3 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, , , or ; single- or double-faced.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , six square feet in outside area.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , 12 feet.
      (4)   Limitations on number of , one for each plus any number within the .
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   May be illuminated but only from a concealed light source and shall not be flashing, glaring, nor .
         (b)   Shall be limited in subject matter to off-street parking direction, and instructions and shall have no merchandise, manufacturing, or service advertising other than that specified in § 154.186.
         (c)   No part of any or shall be closer than five feet from any property line.
         (d)   No shall be, at it lowest point, less than ten feet from the ground.
   (D)   Class 4. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 4 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, only one of the following are permitted in this class per each individual use: , , or , as defined herein.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , 12 square feet in outside area, except as specified in division (D)(4) of this section.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , 20 feet.
      (4)   Limitations on number of total area of . The total outside area of all in a single designated land area shall not exceed in square feet the product of the number of acres, or fractions of acres, in the designated land area multiplied by 25; however, the aggregated area of any such or shall have an outside area of at least six square feet, and that no single shall have an outside area of more than 35 square feet on premises of already developed use or an area of not more than 75 square feet on premises not developed.
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   Shall not be ; may be illuminated but only from a concealed light source.
         (b)   Shall be temporary only; for advertising development, new construction, or the sale, lease, rental, remodeling, and rebuilding of designated , or a designated land area. Permits shall be temporary, and shall be valid for a period not exceeding 182 consecutive calendar days, but are renewable one time only for an additional 182 consecutive calendar days. Such shall be removed within ten consecutive calendar days after the completion of the project.
         (c)   Shall be located only on the premises of the property being referred to.
   (E)   Class 5. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 5 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, individual letters only; single-faced only.
      (2)   Maximum size of individual :
         (a)   One square foot of area for each horizontal linear foot of wall open which the or are to be located.
         (b)   Maximum size of letters shall be 36 inches in height.
         (c)   The total size for shall be computed by taking the area enclosed within a rectangle that is needed to completely encompass each letter or insignia of the .
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , attached to , but shall not extend above or beyond any wall of the as defined in § 154.005.
      (4)   Limitation on number of . One for each street of the on which the primary is located, except that where a complex of buildings is an attached shopping complex or an attached group of buildings, only one such shall be permitted for each individual separate business . Separate business shall be construed to mean space allotted to the operation of one firm, company, or incorporation having separate ownership, or separate rental or lease. A professional office within such a complex if permitted within the under consideration, shall not be considered as containing separate businesses for this purpose, but shall have only one such regardless of how many firms, companies, or incorporations having separate ownership, rental, or lease within said office .
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   Shall be neither flashing nor .
         (b)   May be illuminated, but only from a concealed light source.
   (F)   Class 6. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 6 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, , single-faced only.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , only one square foot of area for each horizontal linear foot of wall upon which the or signs are to be located.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , attached to , but shall be extend above or beyond any wall of the as defined in § 154.005.
      (4)   Limitation on number of . One for each street of the on which the primary is located except that where a complex of buildings are so constructed and maintained that said complex of buildings is an attached shopping complex or an attached group of buildings, only one such shall be permitted for each individual separate business . Separate business shall be construed to mean space allotted to the operation of one firm, company, or incorporation having separate ownership, or separate rental or lease. A professional office within such a complex, if permitted within the under consideration, shall not be considered as containing separate businesses for this purpose, but shall have only one such regardless of how many firms, companies, or incorporations having separate ownership, rental, or lease within said office .
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   Shall be neither flashing nor .
         (b)   May be illuminated, but only from a concealed light source.
   (G)   Class 7. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 7 and shall be only and , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, or , single- or double-faced.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , 60 square feet.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , 20 feet.
      (4)   Limitation on number of . One may be erected for each street of the or on which the primary is located.
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   Such a may be providing that the is constructed in such a manner as to prevent endangering pedestrians or vehicle traffic by moving parts.
         (b)   No shall be, at its lowest point, less than ten feet from the ground.
   (H)   Class 8. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 8 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, ; single-or double-faced.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , 25 square feet.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , ten feet.
      (4)   Limitations:
         (a)   One may be erected for each street of the or on which the primary is located.
         (b)   One may be erected for identification purposes of a residential .
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   Shall be neither flashing nor .
         (b)   May only be illuminated from a concealed light source.
   (I)   Class 9. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 9 and shall be only or , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, or ; single- or double-faced.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , 300 square feet.
      (3)   Maximum height above grade at top of , 30 feet.
      (4)   Limitation:
         (a)   One may be erected on each abutting major street identifying a shopping complex of three or more businesses located in a unified or an attached group of buildings.
         (b)   One may be erected along each abutting entrance into an industrial for the purposes of identifying an industrial park.
      (5)   Other limitations:
         (a)   Shall be neither flashing nor .
         (b)   May only be illuminated from a concealed light source; however, may not be lit between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. No part of any or shall be closer than five feet from any property line.
         (C)   No shall be, at its lowest point, less than ten feet from the ground.
   (J)   Class 10. The following meeting the following specifications shall constitute class 10 and shall be only off premises directional , as defined herein:
      (1)   Structural type, pole or ; single- or double-faced.
      (2)   Maximum size of single , each individual shall not exceed 12 square feet. The combined area of all individual shall not exceed 36 square feet.
      (3)   Maximum height of above grade at top of , 20 feet.
      (4)   Limitations on number of : Only one or may be erected on any , providing that approval of the location is obtained from the . A Class 10 is to be classified as a , and must comply with the requirements as listed in this chapter.
(Ord. 0-11-82, passed 11-3-82; Am. Ord. O-2-95, passed 2-1-95) Penalty, see § 154.999