The following signs are permitted in the COM, CBD, and IND Districts:
(A) Signs that are placed on the exterior walls of buildings shall not exceed 200 square feet in area for any one premises, and shall not exceed 30 feet in height above the average centerline grade of the street it fronts;
(B) Ground and pole signs shall not exceed 40 feet in height above the average centerline street grade, shall meet all yard requirements for the district in which it is located, multiple signs on one pole or poles shall not exceed 300 square feet on one side nor 600 square feet on all sides for any one premises;
(C) Window signs that are placed only inside of the commercial buildings, provided, not more than 50% of the window is covered;
(D) Projecting signs which provide a minimum undersign clearance of at least ten feet and which do not project more than four feet over a sidewalk and shall not exceed 40 square feet; and
(E) Off-premises advertising signs (billboards) shall only be permitted in the COM, COM-R, CBD, or IND Districts as a conditional use. These signs shall not exceed 300 square feet on one side, nor 600 square feet on all sides for any one premises. Off-premises advertising signs shall meet all setback requirements and shall not be located within 100 feet of any residential zone, church, school, or designated recreation area.
(Prior Code, § 516.060) (Ord. passed 10-8-2003) Penalty, see § 10.99