1112.18 SIGN TYPOLOGIES.

   (a)   Flat Wall Signs.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: image is illustrative, not regulatory.

      (2)   Description. A sign attached flat or mounted parallel to the facade of a building that identifies a commercial establishment. Wall signs are intended to be viewed by pedestrians on the opposite side of street.

   (b)   Projecting Signs.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: image is illustrative, not regulatory.

      (2)   Description. A small, two-sided, non-illuminated sign that is attached to and projecting perpendicularly from the facade of a building that identifies a commercial establishment. Projecting signs are intended to be viewed by pedestrians on the same side of the street.

   (c)   Free-Standing Signs.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: image is illustrative, not regulatory.

       (2)   Description. A sign supported permanently upon the ground by poles, pylons, braces or a solid base and not attached to any building. Freestanding signs are meant to be viewed by pedestrians from a distance and motorists passing by.

   (d)   Marquee Sign.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: image is illustrative, not regulatory.

      (2)   Description. Any sign attached to and made part of a marquee. A marquee is defined as a permanent roof-like structure projecting beyond a building wall at an entrance to a building or extending along and projecting beyond the building's wall and generally designed and constructed to provide protection against weather.

   (e)   Window and Door Sign.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: Image is illustrative, not regulatory.

      (2)   Description. Individual letters, numerals, or a logo applied directly to the inside of a window or door to identify a commercial establishment. Window and door signs are intended to be viewed at close range by pedestrians.

   (f)   Roof Signs.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: Image is illustrative, not regulatory.

      (2)   Description. A sign erected on the roof or mounted to the uppermost horizontal architectural band of a building to identify the name of the building or primary tenant. Roof/skyline signs are intended to be viewed by pedestrians and motorists from a distance and serve as an icon for the building.

   (g)   Awning or Canopy Signs.

      (1)   Typical Lot Configuration.

Note: Image is illustrative, not regulatory.

      (2)   Description. A sign that is painted, screen printed, sewn, or adhered onto the surface of a awning or attached above, below, or to the face of an entry canopy that identifies a commercial establishment. Awning/ canopy signs are intended to be viewed by pedestrians on the opposite side of street.

         (Ord. 081-2023. Passed 10-3-23.)