(A) Permits within this section will have fees associated based on the fee schedule.
(B) A permit is required for the erection, reface, or relocation of any on-premise sign. When applicable, construction shall conform to currently adopted wind load requirements of the International Building Code adopted by the City of Crossville.
(C) The occupant of a stand-alone structure shall be permitted one wall sign per exterior wall and one roof sign, projecting sign, or canopy sign per road frontage. Additionally, one pole sign, freestanding sign, or ground sign shall be permitted per road frontage. If the structure fronts on two roadways, and that frontage exceeds 250 feet, then the business may have like signs on the two roadways.
(D) When multiple businesses or occupants are located within a single structure or a commercial complex, each business or occupant shall be permitted one wall sign, and one roof sign, projecting sign, or canopy sign. Additionally, one pole sign or ground sign shall be permitted for each street frontage identifying the commercial complex or development, as well as the individual businesses or occupants located within. In the event a street frontage is in excess of 250 feet in length, one additional pole sign, awning sign, or ground sign shall be permitted; or if the commercial complex fronts on two roads and that frontage exceeds 500 linear road frontage feet, an additional sign will be permitted.
(E) All on-premise signs must be kept in good repair. Any damaged sign must be repaired or removed within six months following written notification of the violation by the Building Official or other appropriate official of the City of Crossville.
(F) Signs attached to any exterior building elevation shall not cover more than 50% of the elevation.
(G) When applying for a permit, a stake for a non-building elevation sign must be placed at the proposed location of the sign, clearly marked with the dimensions of the sign and the dimensions of the foundation written upon the stake.
(H) An on-premise sign shall not be located closer than 100 feet from another on-premise located on the same parcel, with the exception of those signs allowed for multiple business or occupants located within a single structure or a commercial complex under division (C) of this section.
(I) An on-premise sign shall not be located closer than 25 feet from any other on-premise sign located on a different parcel.
(Ord. 1720, passed 8-13-2024)