Wall signs, as defined in § 151.001 of this chapter, shall be allowed to be installed on a business premises subject to the following:
(A) Wall signs shall be placed on a wall parallel to the surface to which it is attached, and shall only face abutting or facing streets or parking lots.
(B) Not more than three wall signs shall be permitted on a permitted side or wall of a building; the cumulative area of all signs on any permitted side or wall of a building shall not exceed 50% of the total area of said side or wall. Separate tenant spaces in a shopping center shall be considered separate buildings for the purposes of determining allowable wall signage.
(C) Accessory structures of a permanent nature shall be allowed wall signage in the same manner as that prescribed in division (B) of this section. In computing the wall area for open-sided canopy type structures, the extreme elevation dimensions shall be used.
(D) Business identification signs, building identification signs and special signs of any nature shall be considered as comprising a part of the allowable wall signage unless such sign meets the definition of a temporary sign as defined in this chapter.
(E) Wall signs less than eight feet above grade shall not be illuminated or electrified in any manner.
(Ord. 92-19, passed 10-6-92) Penalty, see § 151.999