(A) In any M-1 District, only the following on-site signs are permitted provided no portion of such sign is located closer to the street lot line than the required front yard setback as specified in § 153.440 for the M-1 District:
(1) Any sign permitted in R-1, R-1A, R-2, R-3, R4, RO-1, B-1, B-1A, B-2 or B-3 Districts as permitted therein except as modified in this section with regard to setback; and
(2) One on-site sign per use facing each lot line subject to the following size limitations:
(a) The on-site sign facing the front lot line shall not exceed three square feet in area for each lineal foot of lot frontage, or one square foot in area for each lineal foot of lot frontage, whichever is greater; and
(b) The on-site signs facing other than the front lot line shall not exceed 50% of three square feet in area for each lineal foot of building length along the respective lot line or 50% of one square feet in area for each lineal foot of lot length along the respective lot line, whichever is greater.
(B) Any sign permitted may be illuminated in accordance with § 153.149.
(C) There is no maximum height for signs in M-1 Districts.
(D) The total area of all on-site signs permitted for any property use, including corner lots, shall not exceed 750 square feet.
(E) Off-site signs are permitted in accordance with § 153.152.
(F) Signs may be attached to or project from the surface or roof of the building involved or may be erected separately.
(Prior Code, § 153.157) (Ord. D-1418, § 722, passed 11-22-1982, effective 1-21-1983)