(A) Off-premise and billboard signs 100 square feet or less.
(1) Static off-premise signs not exceeding 100 square feet are permitted only in B-2, I-1, I-2, I-3, I-4 and IP zoning districts. The signs shall be no closer than 15 feet to any lot line and shall not exceed 40 feet in height. Such signs shall be placed 1,000 lineal feet from any other off-premise sign in any direction (measured base to base) on both sides of a road and cross roads.
(2) Off-premise signs are not permitted:
(a) Within 250 lineal feet from any city or county residential or conservation district, any church, school, health care facility, or designated historic district or site in any direction (measured from sign base to lot line) on both sides of a road and cross roads;
(b) Within 250 lineal feet from any city of county office district in any direction (measured from sign base to lot line) on both sides of a road and cross roads;
(c) On a parcel abutting the Wabash River Heritage Corridor.
(B) Off-premise and billboard signs 101 - 300 square feet.
(1) Static off-premise signs between 101 and 300 square feet are permitted only in B-2, I-1, I-2, I-3, I-4 and IP zoning districts. The signs shall be no closer than 15 feet to any lot line and shall not exceed 40 feet in height. Such signs shall be placed 1,500 lineal feet from any other off-premise sign in any direction (measured base to base) on both sides of a road and cross roads.
(2) Off-premise signs are not permitted:
(a) Within 300 lineal feet from any city or county residential or conservation district, any church, school, health care facility, or designated historic district or site in any direction (measured from sign base to lot line) on both sides of a road and cross roads;
(b) Within 300 lineal feet from any city of county office district in any direction (measured from sign base to lot line) on both sides of a road and cross roads;
(c) On a parcel abutting the Wabash River Heritage Corridor.
(C) Off-premise and billboard signs 301 - 672 square feet.
(1) Static off-premise signs between 301and 675 square feet are permitted only in I-1, I-2, I-3, I-4 and IP zoning districts. The signs shall be no closer than 20 feet to any lot line and shall not exceed 40 feet in height. Such signs shall be placed 2,000 lineal feet from any other off-premise sign in any direction (measured base to base) on both sides of a road and cross roads.
(2) Off-premise signs are not permitted:
(a) Within 400 lineal feet from any city or county residential or conservation district, any church, school, health care facility, or designated historic district or site in any direction (measured from sign base to lot line) on both sides of a road and cross roads;
(b) Within 400 lineal feet from any city of county office district in any direction (measured from sign base to lot line) on both sides of a road and cross roads;
(c) On a parcel abutting the Wabash River Heritage Corridor.
(D) Mobile off-premise and billboard signs. Signs such as these, are deemed mobile billboards by definition and shall conform to the regulations set forth in the provisions above depending on their size. The use of these signs in a temporary manner shall conform to temporary sign regulations.
(E) Traveling billboard signs. Signs such as this are leasable advertising space that is intended to travel on public roadways for the explicit purpose of advertising. These types of signs are restricted to being static signs only and may not be illuminated. These signs are permitted between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Permits must be obtained for these types of signs per the Department Fee Schedule and the following information must be provided at the time of application.
(1) Vehicle make and model;
(2) Photocopy of drivers license;
(3) License plate number.
(Ord. 4-C-10, passed 4-13-10)