§ 157.048 OTHER SIGNS.
   (A)   Incidental signs. Up to two incidental signs may be attached to a free-standing sign structure or to a building wall, but may not be attached perpendicular to the wall. Such signs are restricted to trading stamps, credit cards accepted, official notices of services required by law, or trade affiliations. Area of each sign may not exceed five square feet, the total area of all such signs may not exceed ten square feet.
   (B)   Directional signs. One such sign is permitted near each driveway. Area of each sign may not exceed 12 square feet. Maximum permitted height shall be 12 feet.
   (C)   Manual or automatic changeable copy signs. Any of the types of sign permitted in this chapter may be permitted as manual or automatic changeable copy signs.
   (D)   Electronic or electrical changing image signs. Any of the types of signs permitted in this chapter may be permitted as changing image signs, subject to the following regulations:
      (1)   These signs shall be restricted to instantaneous, full-face changes. No effects such as wipes, fades, flashing, blinking, pulsating, animation, or similar effects may be employed. Changes shall not be more frequent than once every ten seconds.
      (2)   These signs shall be equipped with a system to regulate the intensity of lighting, reducing or increasing the light output as exterior light conditions fluctuate.
      (3)   The maximum area of any sign face that may have a changing electric or electronic image shall be 50% of the maximum allowable area of a sign face in the zoning district where the sign is located.
(Ord. 81-0-8, passed 4-21-81; Am. Ord. 2010-O-2, passed 2-8-10) Penalty, see § 157.999