5-9-5: SPECIAL USES:
The following signs may be allowed by special use permit issued by the plan/zoning board of appeals in accordance with the provisions of section 5-10-9, "Special Use Permits", of this title. (Ord., 7-1989; amd. Ord. 0-03-35, 9-15-2003)
   A.   Electronic Message Centers:
      1.   The electronic message center shall serve the public convenience at that location and shall be located no closer than five hundred feet (500') to another such sign directed to the same street.
      2.   The electronic message center shall be designed and located such that the entire sign message will be legible to the motorists viewing the sign.
      3.   The sign structure shall conform to all applicable regulations as specified in this chapter.
      4.   The sign message shall not consist of flashing, scintillating, chasing or animated lights, and shall not change more frequently than once every two (2) seconds.
   B.   Off Premises Business Directory Sign:
      1.   Off premises signs shall only be permitted for purposes of identifying the location of businesses along a particular street or within a particular area (i.e., industrial park directory). Such signs shall only be permitted in the business zoning districts.
      2.   Off premises signs may be erected on permanent ground. Signs should not exceed forty (40) square feet in area and ten feet (10') in height above the established average grade.
      3.   Off premises signs may be double faced and each side shall be considered as facing traffic flowing in the opposite direction.
      4.   Off premises signs shall be located no closer than five hundred feet (500') to another such sign directed to the same street.
   C.   Rotating Signs:
   1.   A rotating sign shall only be permitted in the business zoning districts and shall conform to all applicable regulations as specified in this chapter. (Ord., 7-1989; amd. Ord. 0-03-35, 9-15-2003; Ord. O-18-29, 8-27-2018)