Sign Type | Sign Standards | ||||
Maximum Area | Maximum Height/ Projection/ Width | Density | Spacing | Front Setback |
Sign Type | Sign Standards | ||||
Maximum Area | Maximum Height/ Projection/ Width | Density | Spacing | Front Setback | |
A-frame signs1 | 10 sq. ft. per sign face with a maximum of 2 sign faces | Height: 4' | 1 per business | 75' from any other sign | Signs must be within 20' of the primary entrance to the business |
Animated signs | Integrated in the design of another approved sign and not to exceed 25% of the area of such sign | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Awning signs1 | Sign: 25% of the building facade Copy or design: 50% of the awning area | Height: 5' Projection: 3' or 33% of window height whichever is less | n/a | n/a | Awnings shall not project into any public right of way |
Billboards1 | 300 sq. ft. | Height: 35' | See subsection 12-3-3D of this chapter for density | Not less than 500' from any other billboard | 10' |
Bus bench/shelter signs1,2 | Bench sign: 16 sq. ft. Shelter sign: 22 sq. ft. | Bench sign height: 42" Shelter sign height: 6' | One at each UTA bus stop | 500' from any other bench/shelter sign and 50' from any other freestanding sign, except pole signs. There is no required separation between pole signs and bus bench/shelter signs | A minimum distance between the front edge of the bench or shelter and the face of the adjacent curb of 48" on state roads and 24" on city streets |
Changeable copy signs1 | Integrated with another approved sign and not to exceed 30% of the area of such sign | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Directional signs1 | 6 sq. ft. 6 sq. ft. per individual sign area on a single pole, if approved with a sign development plan | Height: 6' 12' if approved with a sign development plan | See Spacing | 50' from any other freestanding sign, unless approved as part of a sign development plan | Public use directional signs may be located within public rights of way Other directional signs: 18" |
Directory signs | 50 sq. ft. | Height: 10' | 1 for each primary entrance into a commercial, industrial or office complex | n/a | 10' |
Electronic/LED | Integrated with another approved sign up to 50% of sign area | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Freeway oriented signs1 | 950 sq. ft. For master planned developments having 5,000 linear feet or more of frontage on a freeway, not more than 1 sign may be up to 1,500 sq. ft., including the area of any shopping center logo | Height: 50' For master planned developments having 5,000 linear feet or more of frontage on a freeway, not more than 2 signs may be up to 72' in height | See Spacing | 1 sign for each 800' of highway frontage | n/a |
Historical markers1 | 8 sq. ft. | Height: 6' | n/a | n/a | 10' |
Inflated sign display1 | n/a | Height: 25' | 1 per commercial complex or 1 for each business not located in a commercial complex | 200' from any other freestanding sign | In compliance with setbacks of the zone in which the sign is located |
Kiosk sign1 | Overall kiosk sign: 12'x4'6" Sign panels: 7 (1'x4') | Height: 12' | n/a | 300' from any other kiosk sign; 50' from any other freestanding sign | n/a |
Monument signs 4' or less in height1 | 20 sq. ft. The architectural element shall not be considered part of the sign area | Height: 4' above grade or 6' above the elevation of the nearest sidewalk, whichever is greater A domed, gabled shaped architectural element may extend 1' above the sign for a maximum height of 7' and may incorporate a building address but no other copy or logo shall be permitted within this area | 1 for each agricultural sales or service business | n/a | 4' except for corner properties and all driveways, where the minimum setback is 15' |
Monument signs over 4' in height1 | 50 sq. ft. on sites with less than 250' of street frontage 78 sq. ft. on sites with more than 250' of street frontage The architectural element shall not be considered part of the sign area | Height: All monument signs shall sit on a base no greater than 2' in height. The sign itself shall not exceed 6' in height A domed, gabled or similar shaped architectural element may extend 1' above the sign for a cumulative height of 9' and may incorporate a building address but no other copy or logo shall be permitted within this area Width: The total width of the sign shall not exceed 13' | 1 for sites having only 1 business For all other sites, as approved on a sign development plan | Not less than 100' from any other freestanding sign | 4' except for corner properties and all driveways, where the minimum setback is 15' |
Neighborhood entryway monument sign1 | 20 sq. ft. | Height: 4' above grade or 6' above the elevation of the nearest sidewalk, whichever is greater | 2 per main entrance along collector and arterial streets for each planned development and subdivision | 50' from other monument sign, 100' from any other entrance or pole sign | 20' |
Neighborhood entryway sign1 | 20 sq. ft. | Height: Incorporated into a wall to assume the approved wall height | 2 per main entrance along collector and arterial streets | 50' from other neighborhood entryway sign, 100' from any other monument or pole sign | 10', outside of clear vision area |
Off premises development signs1 | 32 sq. ft. | Height: 12' | 1 sign per 100 residential units in a development | 50' from any other freestanding sign or structure | 18" |
Planned center gateway sign1 | n/a, except as dictated by maximum height and minimum vehicle/pedestrian clearances | Height: 30' | 1 per 15 acres of total planned development area and included in an approved sign plan | 150' from any other pole, pylon, planned center sign or planned center gateway sign, 100' from any monument sign and 50' from any other freestanding sign, except bus bench and bus shelter signs | Support columns shall be placed outside of clear vision area |
Planned center sign1 | 250 sq. ft. | Height: 25' | 1 per frontage onto an arterial/collector right of way | 200' from any other pole sign, 150' from any monument sign and 50' from any other freestanding sign, except bus bench and bus shelter signs | n/a |
Pole signs1 | 80% of the street frontage of the lot upon which the sign will be located, up to a maximum of 200 sq. ft. | Height: 25' | 1 sign per 200' of street frontage and 1 additional sign for developments with 400' or more of street frontage For corner lots, each frontage shall be computed separately | 200' from any other pole sign, 150' from any monument sign and 50' from any other freestanding sign, except bus bench and bus shelter signs. There is no required separation between pole signs and bus bench/shelter signs | 18" |
Pylon sign, minor | 64 sq. ft. | Height: 12' | Approved as an element of a sign development plan | Not less than 150' from any other freestanding sign | 18" |
Pylon sign, major | 200 sq. ft. | Height: 25' | Approved as an element of a sign development plan | 200' from any other pylon sign or pole sign, 150' from any monument sign, and 75' from any other freestanding sign | 18" |
Sculptured signs | As approved by planning commission | Height: 8' above grade or 10' above the elevation of the nearest sidewalk, whichever is greater | n/a | n/a | 10' |
Suspended signs | 4 sq. ft. | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Temporary promotional signs1 | Wall banners: 40 sq. ft. Freestanding signs: 24 sq. ft. | Wall banners: n/a Freestanding sign height: 6' | Wall banners: 1 per business plus 1 additional banner for a business located in a building having a front face of 150 linear feet or more Freestanding signs: 1 per business. Sign shall be securely attached to the ground | Wall banners: n/a Freestanding signs: 25' from any other freestanding sign | Wall banners shall be securely attached to the building facade Freestanding signs: 18" Searchlights: 50' from the edge of any street pavement |
Village center advertisement signs | 15% of building facade; max. 100 sq. ft./sign | No higher than second level/story of parking structure or commercial building | As approved in the development plan | n/a | n/a |
Wall signs1 | 15% of each facade of a building | Height: n/a Projection from building: Not more than 18" | 1 for each business occupying a building | n/a | n/a |
Notes:
1. See section 12-3-3 of this chapter for exceptions and qualifications.
(2001 Code § 89-6-1107; amd. 2009 Code; Ord. 10-20, 7-28-2010; Ord. 11-08, 3-23-2011; Ord. 14-29, 8-27-2014; Ord. 16-33, 8-24-2016; Ord. 16-50, 11-16-2016)