(A) Size of signs. Total site signage - 150 square feet. Multi-tenant buildings and properties located on a corner lot may increase the total site signage to 200 square feet with an approved comprehensive sign plan for the property.
(B) On-premise signs.
(1) Pylon sign.
(a) A zoning lot is allowed 1 pylon sign which shall not exceed 60 square feet in area.
(b) Maximum height is 15 feet above grade. The sign may not be located in or over right-of-way. The Zoning Administrator must verify setback before the sign support is installed.
(c) The square footage of pylon signs shall count towards the total site signage maximum allowed.
(2) Wall sign.
(a) Total wall signage on any building shall not exceed 20% of the front wall area.
(b) All signs shall not project above the roof line.
(c) Wall signs shall not project in excess of 12 inches from building face, with exception of canopies or awnings.
(d) Any 1 wall sign shall not exceed 100 square feet.
(e) Multi-tenant buildings may have 1 wall sign per business which has an exclusive exterior entrance. A second wall sign may be allowed if a tenant has an additional exclusive exterior entrance on a second wall. All signs shall not exceed 20% of the wall area.
(f) The square footage of wall signs shall count towards the total site signage maximum allowed.
(3) Projecting signs.
(a) Projecting signs cannot project more than 8 feet from the wall of the building and must be a minimum of 8 feet above grade and shall not exceed 32 square feet in area.
(b) The square footage of any projecting signs shall count towards the total site signage maximum.
(4) Suspended signs.
(a) Suspended signs shall not exceed 8 square feet and must have a minimum clearance of 8 feet to grade.
(b) The square footage of suspended signs shall count towards the total site signage maximum.
(5) Window signs are exempt from permit requirements, but must conform to all other requirements of this subchapter.
(6) Signs in the General Business District may be illuminated.
(Ord. 494, passed 9-25-2007; Am. Ord. 542, passed 4-23-2013) Penalty, see § 151.999