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(a) Sign Area.
(1) Sign area included the entire area within the perimeter enclosing the extreme limits of the sign, excluding any structure essential for support of service of the sign, or architectural elements of the building.
(2) The area of double-faced signs is calculated on the largest face only.
(3) In the case of individual letters mounted to a wall, the total area of the message shall be counted.
(4) In the case of an indexing or digital sign, sign area is calculated as the area within the perimeter enclosing the extreme limits of the sign face, regardless of the number of individual messages displayed on the sign.
(b) Height. The height of a sign is measured from the average grade level below the sign to the topmost point of the sign or sign structure.
(c) Setback. The setback of a sign is measured from the property line to the line projected to the ground plane of the nearest portion of the sign.
(Ord. 1790. Passed 6-27-17.)
Table 12-1 sets forth the sign types permitted within each zoning district of the City of Sidney.
Table 12-1: Permitted Signs by Type and Zoning Districts
Sign Types | A | AR | R-la | R-l | R-2 | R-3 | R-4 | C-l | C-2 | C-3 | OP | M-l | M-2 |
Sign Types | A | AR | R-la | R-l | R-2 | R-3 | R-4 | C-l | C-2 | C-3 | OP | M-l | M-2 |
Detached Signs: | |||||||||||||
Residential | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Directional | P | P(C ) | P(C) | P(C ) | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Ground | P | P(C ) | P(C) | P(C ) | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Pole | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P |
Attached Signs: | |||||||||||||
Awning | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Banner | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Billboard | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | N | P | P |
Building Marker | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Canopy | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Incidental | P | P(C ) | P(C) | P(C ) | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Marquee | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Projecting | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Roof, Integral | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Roof, Above Peak | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P |
Wall | P | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Window | P | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Miscellaneous: | |||||||||||||
Flag | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Portable | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
P: Permitted for All Uses P(C): Permitted for Civic Uses N: Not Permitted | |||||||||||||
(Ord. 1790. Passed 6-27-17.)
Table 12-2 sets forth auxiliary design elements permitted within each zoning district of the City of Sidney.
Table 12-2: Auxiliary Design Elements Permitted by Zoning District
Sign Types | A | AR | R-la | R-l | R-2 | R-3 | R-4 | C-l | C-2 | C-3 | OP | M-l | M-2 |
Sign Types | A | AR | R-la | R-l | R-2 | R-3 | R-4 | C-l | C-2 | C-3 | OP | M-l | M-2 |
Design Element | |||||||||||||
Illumination: | |||||||||||||
Indirect | P | P(C) | P(C) | P(C) | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Direct | P | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | N | P | P |
Internal | P | P(C) | P(C) | P(C) | N | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Neon | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Flashing | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Bare Bulb | (V | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Other: | |||||||||||||
Electronic | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
Moving | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Rotating | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
Indexing | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | P | P | P | P | P | P |
P: Permitted for All Uses P(C): Permitted for Civic Uses N: Not Permitted | |||||||||||||
(Ord. 1790. Passed 6-27-17.)
Whoever violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Chapter 1272 - Signs, for which no penalty is otherwise provided, shall be fined not more than two hundred dollars ($200.00). A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation or noncompliance occurs or continues.
(Ord. 1790. Passed 6-27-17.)