1290.13 SIGNS PERMITTED IN INDUSTRIAL (I-1) DISTRICTS.

   Sign requirements within Industrial (I-1) Districts are as follows:

   (a)   Permanent Ground Signs.

      (1)   One ground sign shall be permitted for each principal structure.

      (2)   Such ground signs shall not exceed 30 square feet in area per face for lots up to 150 feet or less in width, which may be increased at a ratio of one square foot for each five feet of lot frontage in excess of the initial 150 feet, up to a lot with 300 feet of frontage. A zoning lot having 300 feet or more of frontage may have an additional sign, based upon the above ratio of one square foot for every five feet of lot frontage in excess of the initial 300 feet. The maximum size of any sign shall be 50 square feet per face.

      (3)   The total sign area of a ground sign shall not exceed 50 square feet per sign face or 90 square feet in total sign area.

      (4)   Ground or pole-mounted signs shall not exceed a height of 15 feet at the minimum sign setback of ten feet.

      (5)   Lots with frontage on more than one street may treat each frontage as a separate frontage for the purpose of establishing permitted free-standing sign area and number.

      (6)   See Section 1290.15(g) for additional regulatory provisions.

   (b)   Permanent Wall Signs.

      (1)   For each use on a zoning lot, one or more wall signs are permitted, the combined area of which shall not exceed 5% of the total area of the wall to which the sign or signs are attached. The combined total of wall signs shall not exceed 100 square feet per street frontage.

      (2)   If no free-standing sign is used, the percentage of total wall area for wall signs may be increased 25% per street frontage. Lots with dual frontage may not combine permissible sign area for two or more building frontages for the purpose of placing the combined area of signs on one building frontage.

      (3)   See Section 1290.15(h) for additional regulatory provisions.

   (c)   Changeable Copy Signs. One changeable copy sign shall be permitted per zoning lot, as further regulated within Section 1290.15(b).

   (d)   Electronic Copy Signs. See Section 1290.15(d) for regulatory provisions.

   (e)   Awning or Canopy Signs. One or more awning signs per building frontage shall be permitted for an individual establishment, as further regulated within Section 1290.15(a).

   (f)   Temporary and Special Event Signs. See Sections 1290.04 and 1290.15(i) for regulatory provisions for temporary and special event signs.

(Ord. 06-29. Passed 5-1-06; Ord. 10-47. Passed 12-6-10.)