(a) All signs shall comply with the Safety and Vision provisions
(b) A pole sign shall not extend over a public right-of-way.
(c) A wall sign shall not extend above any roof line or further than twelve (12) inches from the building, or part of the building, to which the sign is attached.
(d) No shingle sign, projecting sign, or marquee sign shall be lower than nine (9) feet above ground level.
(e) No sign shall be permitted to be erected unless the back of such structure is shielded from public view by a building, other structure, high planting, or another sign of the same size (where permitted), or unless such back is painted a neutral color or is enclosed in a solid metal backing that is treated or painted against corrosion.
(f) The painted portions of signs shall be periodically repainted and kept in good condition.
(g) The general area in the vicinity of a sign must be kept clear of weeds, debris, trash and other refuse by the property owner.
(h) The roofs of all marquees shall be properly guttered and connected by down spouts to a stormwater system so that the water there from will not drip or flow onto public property.
(i) The allowed square footage of window signs in all commercial districts shall not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the total square foot area of each window, or up to fifty percent (50%) of the total square foot area of each window if there are no wall signs on the premises. Window sign calculations shall include, but not be limited to, informational signage such as hours of operation and open/closed signs
(Ord. 2023-02. Passed 4-17-23.)