§ 154.217 SIGN TYPES.

   The following sign types are permitted by this chapter.

Table 1: Other Sign Types
Type	Allowed Types	Maximm Number	Maximum Sign Area	Maximum Height	Location Require- ments	Lighting Allowed	Additional Requirements
Banners	Wall	1	50 sq. ft.	N/A	Must be securely attached	No	May not be attached to light poles, flag poles, utility poles
	Pole	1
Booth (Flea Market and Farmers Market	Wall- mount	1	15 sq. ft.	3 ft.	Must be located directly adjacent to booth space	No	Cannot block pedestrian access
Canopy		1/canopy face	15% of face	N/A		Yes
Constructio n	Monument	1/street	64 sq. ft.	8 ft.	Monument: 10 ft. off paved surface	No	No permit required
	Pole				Pole: 10 ft. off paved surface
Directional , Commercial	Monument	2/ent.	6 sq. ft.	3 ft.	May not project into right-of-wa y	Yes	May contain corporate logo
	Pole
Directional , Industrial	Monument	2/ent.	50 sq. ft.	10 ft.		Yes	May only contain directional information and corporate logo
	Pole
Directional , Travelers	Monument	1	100 sq. ft.	25 ft.	At intersection of arterial and commercial collector streets	Yes	Sign erected by city; spaces on sign filled on a first come, first served basis
Incidental	Wall	N/A	10 sq. ft.	N/A	N/A	No	No permit required; maximum of two signs displayed at any time
	Monument
	Pole
Industrial Park Identification	Monument	1/ent. to ind. area	150 sq. ft.	25 ft.	10 ft. off paved surface	Yes	May contain tenant signs
	Pole
Message Board	Wall	Wall: 1	Not to exceed 50% of total allowed sign face when pole or monument, maximum of 75 sq. ft.			Yes	May be electronic or manual copy change; must be accompanied by permanent business identification signage if pole or monument
	Monument	Mon.: 1			Monument: 10 ft. off paved surface
	Pole	Pole: 1			Pole: 10 ft. off paved surface
Projecting	Wall	1/wall	15% of wall face	20 ft.	Cannot project into right- of-way	Yes	Bottom of sign must be minimum 7 ft. above finish grade
Real Estate	Monument	1 per street frontage	16 sq. ft., residentia l; 32 sq. ft. comm./ ind.	6 ft.			Removed within 10 days of completion of sales or lease activity; no permit required
	Pole
	Wall
Subdivision Identificati on	Monument	2/street entrance	48 sq. ft.	16 ft.	No less than 10 ft. from paved surface of primary intersecting street	Yes, externa l only	Additional requirements are located in § 154.232
Tract Sign	Monument	1/street frontage	72 sq. ft.	12 ft.	Mon. and F.S. 10 ft. off paved surface	No	Total not to exceed 4 signs; no permit required
	Pole
Sidewalk Food Vendors	Pole	1	15 sq. ft.	5 ft.	Must be located directly adjacent to vending cart	No	Cannot block pedestrian access and must be removed each day
	Cart
Temporary Structure	Wall	1/wall	15%			No

Table 2: Off-Premises Sign
Type	Allowed Types	Maximum Sign Area	Maximum Height	Location Requirements	Lighting Allowed
Off- Premises	Mon.	300 sq. ft. excluding structural supports; may be placed back to back or in a “V” type construction	45 ft.	20 ft. off-street right of way; in areas zoned C-3, C-4, I-1, I-2	Yes
	Pole
Additional Requirements
Spacing:
1.   No closer than 2,000 ft. from any other off-premises sign as measured along the near curbside of any adjacent street in either direction from the sign
2.   No closer than 250 ft. from any other such sign as measured from a point across the street from the sign along the opposite curbside in either direction
3.   For signs located at intersections, the measurements of requirements 1. and 2. above apply to both intersecting streets, regardless of sign face orientation
4.   No closer than 500 ft. from any residential zone, measured along either side of the street
5.   No closer than 100 ft. from any residential zone as measured in a radius from the sign

 

Table 3: IHSB Signs
Interstate Highway Service Business Overzone
Type	Allow ed Types	Maximum Sign Area	Maximum Height	Location Requirements	Lighting Allowed	Additional Requirements
Interstate Highway Service Business	Mon. Pole	225 sq. ft. for signs between 45 ft. and 74 ft. in height 325 sq. ft. for signs between 75 ft. and 99 ft. in height 400 sq. ft. for signs between 100 ft. and 125 ft. in height		In areas within the IHSB as found on the zoning map	Yes	1. One additional sign, at a height no greater than 45 ft. (replaces 1 permitted freestanding sign); and 2. Two adjacent parcels, either sharing a boundary line or those separated by a public or private right-of-way, may place signage on one pole, on either parcel; allowed square feet requirements remain in effect
Restricted Access Parcels	Mon. Pole	Based on use	Based on use	In areas within the IHSB as found on the zoning map (on either parcel)	Yes	When one parcel restricted to access through adjacent parcel and a) lots share ingress/egress; b) Located on commercial collector or arterial street; and c) reciprocal parking agreements are executed

 

(Ord. 06-2008, passed 6-16-2008, § 7.12; Ord. 12-2009, passed 9-8-2009; Ord. passed 9-6-2011; Ord. 27-2012, passed 12-3-2012; Ord. 10-2014, passed 4-7-2014; Ord. 24-2016, passed 12-19-2016; Ord. 05-2017, passed 6-5-2017; Ord. 15-2017, passed 9-18-2017; Ord. 03-2022, passed 2-7-2022)