Neon public parking signs are permitted under contract with the Salt Lake City Transportation Division as part of the neon public parking sign program provided they comply with section 21A.46.030 and subsections 21A.46.070A through I of this chapter. Neon public parking signs are not regulated by the specific zoning district sign regulations and are not limited by, nor do they limit the number of signs otherwise allowed in a zoning district. Neon public parking signs shall comply with the following:
A. Location: Neon public parking signs are permitted on, or near, parking facilities allowed as permitted or conditional uses in nonresidential zoning districts within the area bound by 200 North Street, 300 East Street, 900 South Street, and I-15; and the area bound by 200 North, I-15, 600 North, and 200 West.
B. Dimensions And Design: Neon public parking signs shall be dimensioned and designed as shown in section 21A.46.020, figure 21A.46.020 of this chapter.
C. Height And Elevation: The height and elevation of neon public parking signs shall conform to the following provisions:
1. Projecting Neon Public Parking Signs: A projecting neon public parking sign shall be located at the parking entry level of the building.
2. Freestanding Neon Public Parking Signs: A minimum clearance of ten feet (10') shall be provided between the ground and the bottom of the sign face of the neon public parking sign. A neon public parking sign shall not exceed fifteen feet (15') in height.
D. Minimum Setback: No minimum setback shall be required for neon public parking signs. Neon public parking signs encroaching on or over the public right-of-way shall obtain permission from the City pursuant to the City's rights-of-way encroachment policy.
E. Number Of Neon Public Parking Signs Permitted: Neon public parking signs are limited to one per driveway or parking lot entry.
F. Neon Public Parking Signs On Public Property: The Salt Lake City Transportation and Engineering Divisions may approve neon public parking signs, with any necessary support structure, on publicly owned land or on public rights-of-way pursuant to the City's rights-of-way encroachment policy. All necessary building and electrical permits must be obtained for the sign.
G. Neon Public Parking Signs In Historic Districts: A neon public parking sign proposed in a Historic Preservation Overlay District, or on a structure or site listed on the Salt Lake City Register of Cultural Resources, shall require review and approval by the Historic Landmark Commission or Salt Lake City Planning Director or designee in accordance with section 21A.34.020 of this title. (Ord. 67-04 § 3, 2004)