A. General Provisions For Professional Office Signs: In the Professional Office (P-O) Zone, on premises signs are permitted as follows:
1. Primary Wall Signs:
a. Number: A single-story building or unit is permitted one primary wall sign. A multiple story building is permitted to have multiple primary wall signs; however, one wall sign is allowed per tenant space.
b. Size: Primary wall signs shall not exceed ten percent (10%) of the facade on which the sign is mounted, or forty eight (48) square feet, whichever is less.
c. Height: Each primary wall sign for single story buildings shall maintain a minimum height of eight feet (8') of clearance between the top of the nearest sidewalk or curb and the bottom of the sign; each primary wall sign for multiple story buildings shall be mounted no lower than the bottom of the top floor of the building.
2. Ancillary Wall Signs:
a. Number: Ancillary uses within a building are permitted one wall sign each.
b. Size: The area of the sign shall not exceed twenty four (24) square feet.
c. Location: The sign shall be mounted by the nearest entrance leading to the ancillary use.
d. Height: The sign shall be mounted at or below the top of the first floor of the building, at a height no less than eight feet (8') and no more than fifteen feet (15'), as measured to the top of the sign.
3. Ground/Monument Signs:
a. Number: In addition to directional signs,
(1) A single building or use: One monument sign shall be allowed for each frontage in excess of one hundred feet (100') a building or use has on a public street.
(2) Multiple buildings or uses: One shared monument sign shall be allowed for each frontage in excess of two hundred feet (200') a site has on a public street.
b. Sign Area: The sign area for a single building or use shall not exceed fifty (50) square feet (see subsection 17.48.110F1d, figure 3 of this chapter). The sign area for multiple buildings or uses shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet (see figure 23 of this subsection A3b).
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c. Height: A monument sign for a single building or use shall not exceed six feet (6') or eight feet (8') in height (see subsection 17.48.140E1d, figure 12 of this chapter). A shared monument sign for multiple buildings or uses shall not exceed ten feet (10') in height (see subsection A3b, figure 23 of this section).
4. Planned Center Signs:
a. The Planning Commission may allow common signs displaying advertising for all uses within a planned center on multiple parcels of property that may or may not have separate ownership. The Planning Commission will consider the following criteria as a basis for approval of the signs.
(1) Signs must be integrated into the development with a common theme or integrated architecturally with the buildings.
(2) Location, number, and size of all signs must receive approval by the Planning Commission and meet the provisions of the Sign Code.
(3) The applicant must submit elevations of all signs, and a site plan showing the location of the proposed signs.
(4) Additional standards for pedestal signs are located within section 17.48.140 of this chapter.
5. Pylon Signs:
a. Pylon signs shall comply with regulations found in section 17.48.140 of this chapter.
6. Window And Door Signs:
a. Window and door signs shall not exceed twenty five percent (25%) of the window or door on which the sign is located. (Ord. 19-14)