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(A) A projecting sign is any sign which is attached to a building or structure, but which projects from the plane of the wall to which it is attached by more than 18 inches.
(B) Projecting signs shall comply with the following regulations.
(1) No establishment shall display more than one projecting sign on any street front.
(2) No projecting sign shall:
(a) Extend above the roof line of the building to which it is attached;
(b) Extend below a point eight feet above the center of the frontage pavements;
(c) Project over a driveway or beyond the curb line of any public street;
(d) Project more than four feet from the building to which it is attached; or
(e) Exceed four square feet in area.
(Prior Code, § 20-1409) (Ord. 1699, passed 3-17-2014) Penalty, see § 154.999
(A) A flush-mounted sign is any sign mounted in such a way that the plane of its face is parallel to the plane of the wall to which it is attached, including those integrated into the surface of the wall itself. Flush-mounted signs also include window signs, which are, defined as any sign visible from the exterior of the building or structure, which is painted directly on the surface of a window or affixed to or suspended immediately behind the window for the, purpose of informing the passerby of the identity of the proprietor or business, or of the product or service which can be obtained on the premises.
(B) Flush-mounted, wall and window signs shall comply with the following regulations:
(1) No flush-mounted, wall or window sign shall:
(a) Project more than 18 inches from the wall or surface to which it is attached; or
(b) Extend above the roof line of the building to which it is attached.
(2) Flush-mounted wall or window signs may be placed on any side or sides of a building except the rear, but signs on side walls that lack street frontage shall not be illuminated.
(Prior Code, § 20-1410) (Ord. 1648, passed 5-21-2012; Ord. 1699, passed 3-17-2014) Penalty, see § 154.999
(A) Signs mounted flush on any canopy, awning, marquee or similar overhang shall be considered flush-mounted or wall signs and shall meet the requirements of § 154.154 of this chapter.
(B) Signs suspended beneath a canopy, awning, marquee or similar overhang shall be considered projecting signs and shall meet the requirements of § 154.152 of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 20-1411) (Ord. 1699, passed 3-17-2014)
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