A. Advertising Signs: Advertising signs are permitted on the premises of the business or organization which provides or produces a product or service. Signs advertising for another company are classified as off premises signs and are not permitted except for I-15 outdoor advertising structures and construction signs which are permitted within the constraints of sections 17.56.060 and 17.56.100 of this chapter. If construction or exterior building remodeling is part of a commercial project, the sign application should be included as a part of the required site plan application. If a sign is being added to an existing structure or site, a separate sign application is required.
B. Freestanding Signs In C-2 Commercial Zones: One freestanding sign per building regardless of the number of businesses in the building. Sign area shall not exceed one square foot for each linear foot of property frontage. Maximum height shall be twenty five feet (25') in C-2 commercial zones (see also section 17.56.100, "Outdoor Advertising Structures", of this chapter).
C. Freestanding Signs In Commercial Zones With Freeway Access (The Area Within 500 Feet West Of The Freeway On And Off Ramp Right Of Way, And The Area East Of A Freeway On And Off Ramp Right Of Way To The Farr West Pleasant View Boundary): Sign size shall be not more than three (3) square feet per linear foot of property frontage (not to exceed 300 square feet) and the maximum sign height shall not exceed eighty feet (80') (see also section 17.56.100, "Outdoor Advertising Structures", of this chapter).
D. Sign Size: For purposes of this chapter, the area of a sign computed on the basis of the smallest rectangle, triangle or circle large enough to frame the entire display.
E. On-Building Signs: On-building signs shall not exceed fifteen percent (15%) of the aggregate surface area of the building elevation on the side on which the sign is installed.
F. Directional/Information Signs: Directional/information signs are signs giving directions, instructions or facility information. Shall contain no advertising. May contain the logo or name of the business (not to comprise more than 20 percent of the sign area).
G. Political Signs: Political signs are allowed on private property, including the mow or park strip, regardless of zone. (Ord. 2016-5: Ord. 16-01)