Signage permitted within the two Special Planning Areas will be regulated as follows:
(A) Special Planning Area 1 (SPA-1). Signage in the SPA-1 Zoning District shall be in accordance with the Kemper Meadow Design Standards as outlined below:
(1) Yard and building signs. Permanent signs within the Kemper Meadow Business Center will be limited to identification purposes. A single tenant development will be limited to the use of one yard sign or one building sign. Multi-tenant developments shall be limited to one yard sign per development, with one building sign per tenant identifying each tenant's portion of the building. Such signs must be shown on the submitted development plan.
(2) Yard signs. Yard signs will be horizontally accentuated to a minimum ratio of 3 to 1 and a maximum ratio of 5 to 1. No pylon signs will be permitted. Maximum height of a yard sign will be six feet above grade. Logos and symbols of identification can be incorporated into the sign.
(3) Wall signs. Wall signs Will be horizontally accentuated to fit into building exterior. Sign size will be flexible, but must demonstrate good design. Height of the sign is limited to no projections above the gutter line on pitched roof structures or coping caps on flat roofed building. Wall signs may be attached to a mansard roof.
(4) Materials. Signs may be constructed of any basic building materials such as wood, brick, natural stone, aluminum, and industry approved plastic.
(5) Lighting. Signs may be illuminated either internally or externally, but cannot be animated, flashing or changeable copy.
(6) Color. Signs must have a maximum contrast between backgrounds and graphics for legibility. Brown tones should be used at opposite ends of the value scale with limited approved accent colors.
(7) Traffic control. Design and location should be chosen for clarity. Use of symbols and legible graphics advisable. Signs shall not obstruct traffic sight lines.
(B) Special Planning Area 2 (SPA-2). Signs within the SPA-2 zoning district shall be regulated as follows:
(1) Freestanding signs shall be restricted to a single pylon sign to be located near the corner of Kemper and Winton Roads which shall be landscaped. Said sign shall be similar in character to the signs located on the northwest and northeast corners of the intersection of Kemper and Winton Roads.
(2) The individual signage for uses in the SPA-2 District shall conform with the requirements of the PB, O, HS, RS and RM Districts, depending on the use. For example, any retail use must conform to the signage requirements of the PB District.
(C) Listed below are the descriptions of the zoning districts that appear within this chapter or in its Appendix:
Zone Description and Abbreviations:
RS Single-Family Residential
RM Multi-Family Residential
O Office
HS Highway Service
PB Planned Business District
M, IP Manufacturing Industrial Park
(Ord. 24-1990, passed 9-17-90; Am. Ord. 22-1996, passed 10-7-96; Am. Ord. 16-2002, passed 10-7-02)