(a) Special purpose signs may be externally illuminated, and, except for banners, may be internally illuminated or “back-lighted.”
(b) Attached special purpose signs.
(1) Each storefront may have one attached special purpose sign per facade. An attached special purpose sign may be displayed for a maximum of 45 consecutive days, up to 4 times per year, and it must not exceed 200 square feet in effective area.
(2) A storefront for an entertainment complex use may have up to four attached special purpose signs at a time. An attached special purpose sign may be displayed for up to 45 days in any given twelve-month period, and it must not exceed 400 square feet in effective area.
(c) Detached special purpose signs.
(1) Each storefront may have a detached special purpose sign no more than three times each calendar year for no more than 38 consecutive days each time. No detached special purpose sign may be erected at a location during the 30-day period after the removal of a detached special purpose sign from that location.
(2) A detached special purpose sign must:
(A) be located at least 100 feet apart;
(B) not exceed eight feet in height; and
(C) not exceed 50 square feet in effective area.
(3) No more than one detached special purpose sign may be erected on each street or private access easement on which the storefront has frontage. (Ord. 24974)