CHAPTER 153: SIGN REGULATIONS

Section

General Provisions

   153.01   General prohibition

   153.02   Computation of sign area allowance

   153.03   Definition

   153.04   Special situations

   153.05   Signs to be non-hazardous, well maintained

   153.06   Illumination

   153.07   Non-conforming signs

   153.08   Restrictions

   153.09   Strictly prohibited signs

   153.10   Signs permitted in any district

   153.11   Agricultural; residential districts

   153.12   Business; industrial districts

   153.13   Temporary signs

Types of Signs

   153.25   Flush-mounted signs

   153.26   Window signs

   153.27   Projecting signs

   153.28   Canopy or marquee signs

   153.29   Freestanding signs

   153.30   Billboards

GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 153.01 GENERAL PROHIBITION.

   Any sign not expressly permitted in this chapter shall be deemed prohibited.

(Prior Code, § 40-6-1)

§ 153.02 COMPUTATION OF SIGN AREA ALLOWANCE.

   (A)   Within the limitations and restrictions as further provided in this chapter, the total area of all signs which an establishment is permitted to display shall be computed according to the following formula:

 

1 square foot of sign area per 1 foot of street frontage or 2 square feet of sign for each linear foot of the front width of the business

 

   (B)   Provided, however, that, no establishment in any district shall display more than 300 square feet of sign on any street front.

(Prior Code, § 40-6-2)