(A) In any B-1 District, only the following on-site identification signs may be displayed provided no portion of such sign is located nearer than nine feet from any street lot line unless otherwise provided:
(1) Any sign permitted in R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-3, R-4, or RO-1 Districts as permitted therein except as modified in this section with regard to setback;
(2) Signs facing the front lot line whose area does not exceed one and one-half square feet for each lineal foot of building frontage or one-half square foot for each lineal foot of lot frontage, whichever is greater;
(3) Signs located on corner lots facing other than the front lot line whose area does not exceed 50% of one and one-half square feet for each lineal foot of building length along the respective lot line or 50% of one-half square foot for each lineal foot of lot length along the respective lot line, whichever is greater;
(4) Signs on the vertical faces of marquees provided that no such sign shall project above or below the marquee if the marquee is located over the required yard area or public right-of-way;
(5) Signs attached to the building or erected separately subject to the setback requirements of this section; and
(6) Signs erected upon the premises of an automobile service station subject to the size limitation of divisions (A)(2) and (A)(3) above as long as the sign is within the limits of the property for each abutting street provided that no portion intended for visual communication is less than 12 feet from grade. The nine foot setback does not apply to automobile service station signs.
(B) Any sign permitted may be illuminated in accordance with § 153.149.
(C) No sign displayed on, attached to, or over a building shall project above the eave line of the associated structure. No other sign shall extend more than 35 feet above the average grade at the base of the sign.
(D) The total area of all signs permitted for any property use, including corner lots, shall not exceed 200 square feet.
(Prior Code, § 153.153) (Ord. D-1418, § 718, passed 11-22-1982, effective 1-21-1983) Penalty, see § 153.999