(A) For free-standing signs, the area within the sign frame shall be used to calculate the square footage.
(B) Square footage of signs mounted directly on a wall, window, or other structural surface without a sign frame shall be determined by drawing a box around the outermost periphery of letters or graphics. The square footage shall be that of the box surrounding the said letters or graphics.
(C) Each surface used to display a message or to attract attention shall be measured as a separate sign and shall be calculated in the overall square footage.
(Ord. 2013-05, passed 5-20-2013)