In order to ensure uniform appearance, readability, and proper maintenance, all street name signs for dedicated or private roads shall conform to the standards contained in this section. In addition, the installation of street name signs shall be' reviewed for conformance with all requirements contained in this section in order to ensure the safety and longevity of the installation.
(a) Street Name Signs: All street name signs shall conform to the guidelines established in the Street Naming and Addressing Guidelines, as required by Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices. MUTCD, US Department of Transportation.
(b) Street Name Sign Specifications:
(1) Length of sign not to exceed 42 inches.
(2) Sign blade to be 6 inches wide extruded aluminum with a .090 web thickness and a .250 flame thickness.
(3) Sign letters shall be reflective.
(4) Letters shall be white on light blue background.
(5) Four Inches (4) shall be the minimum letter height for names.
(6) Two inches (2) letter height to be used for suffix designations (and directional prefixes, if used).
(7) Conventional abbreviations are acceptable except for the street name itself.
(Ord. 09-01. Passed 3-19-09.)
(Ord. 09-01. Passed 3-19-09.)