§ 157.0701 NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS (NB) REGULATIONS.
The regulations of this section shall apply to signs located in neighborhood business (NB) zoning districts:
   (A)   Permitted Signs:
      (1)   Freestanding - 1 sign per zoning lot is permitted. For shopping centers, 1 sign per entrance is permitted.
      (2)   Wall.
      (3)   Fascia.
      (4)   Awning/canopy.
      (5)   Marquee.
      (6)   Graphic.
   With respect to wall, fascia, awning/canopy, and graphic signs, where more than 1 of these sign types are shown as a "permitted sign", the total sign area (maximum sign area) of all such signs cannot exceed the maximum sign area requirements of any 1 of the permitted sign types indicated in this section.
   (B)   Maximum Total Sign Area For All Signs:
      (1)   225 square feet.
      (2)   Excludes the freestanding sign area which identifies a shopping center up to a maximum of 140 square feet.
   (C)   Maximum Sign Area For Freestanding Signs:
      (1)   145 square feet.
      (2)   Maximum of 140 square feet for 1 freestanding sign which identifies a shopping center is allowed.
   (D)   Maximum Sign Area For All Wall, Fascia, Awning/Canopy Signs:
      (1)   0.60 square foot per 1 linear foot of exterior storefront wall width which fronts on a public street up to a maximum of 175 square feet per public street frontage. Signs may be a minimum of 25 square feet.
   (E)   Maximum Sign Height For All Permitted Signs:
      (1)   15 feet.
   (F)   Permitted Lighting:
      (1)   Freestanding signs: shielded spotlight, internally illuminated message signs and internally illuminated signs.
      (2)   Wall, fascia, awning/canopy, marquee and graphic signs: shielded spotlight, internally illuminated message signs, backlighted, and internally illuminated signs.
   (G)   Temporary Signs:
      (1)   Temporary signs are permitted in accordance with § 157.1000 of this chapter.
(Ord. 11-6-1851, passed 6-27-2011)