1185.19 SIGNS IN B-3 ZONING DISTRICT.
   (a)    For each building unit not more than one identification sign shall be displayed as either a wall sign a canopy fascia sign or a window sign.
   (b)    Two business signs per unit permitted unless otherwise stated in this section. Business signs cannot be more than twenty percent (20%) of permitted total permanent sign area per sign. Business signs shall be displayed as either a wall sign, a canopy fascia sign or a window sign.
   (c)    Wall and canopy signs shall not extend above the wall or surface to which they are attached. Wall signs shall be set back from the ends of the building and party wall lines a minimum distance of three feet.
   (d)    Maximum total sign face area of an permanent signs shall be related to the width of the building or building unit. Maximum total permanent sign face area shall not exceed 300 square feet and shall be determined as follows:
   Frontage width of building x 1.8
      (1)   Free-standing identification signs. Not permitted.
      (2)   Wall identification signs.
         -   One per business
         -   Twenty square feet maximum
      (3)   Window identification signs.
         -   One per business
         -   Twenty square feet maximum
      (4)   Canopy identification signs.
         -   One per business
         -   Six square feet maximum for soffit
         -   Twenty square feet maximum for fascia
      (5)   Projecting identification signs. Not permitted.
      (6)   Free-standing business signs. Not permitted.
      (7)   Wall and/or window business signs.
         -   Two per business
         -   Cannot exceed twenty percent (20 %) of permitted total permanent sign area.
      (8)   Canopy business signs. Not permitted.
      (9)   Projecting business signs. Not permitted.
      (10)   Free-standing directional and information signs.
         -   Minimum number necessary as determined by Zoning Inspector
         -   Four square feet maximum
         -   Three feet in height maximum
         -   Ten feet from residential district line
         -   Eight feet from street right-of-way
         -   Five feet from side and rear lot lines
      (11)   Wall directional and information signs.
         -   Minimum number necessary as determined by Zoning Inspector
         -    Four square feet maximum
      (12)   Window directional and information signs.
         -   Minimum number necessary as determined by Zoning Inspector
         -   Four square feet maximum
      (13)   Canopy directional and information signs. Not permitted.
      (14)   Projecting directional and information signs. Not permitted.
      (15)   Free-standing real estate signs.
         -   One per street frontage
         -   Six square feet maximum
         -   Four feet in height maximum
         -   Twenty feet from residential district line
         -   One foot from street right-of-way (two feet from corner lot)
         -   Twenty feet from side and rear lot lines
      (16)    Wall or window real estate signs.
         -   One per street frontage
         -   Twenty square feet maximum
         -   No more than twenty-five percent (25 %) of wall or window area
      (17)   Canopy real estate signs. Not permitted.
      (18)   Projecting real estate signs. Not permitted.
      (19)   Temporary free-standing signs.
         -   May only be displayed by public or quasi public organizations for special purposes. (See Section 1185.08 (a).)
      (20)    Wall and/or window temporary signs. Window only permitted.
      (21)   Temporary canopy signs. Not permitted.
      (22)   Temporary projecting signs. Not permitted.
         (Ord. 04-965. Passed 7-6-04.)