§ 36-1665. Projecting signs.  


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  • Projecting signs shall be permitted only in the Planned Commercial District, subject to the following restrictions:

    (1)

    The maximum sign area shall be 20 square feet per facing.

    (2)

    Not less than eight feet of clearance shall be provided between the sidewalk elevation and the lowest point of the projecting sign.

    (3)

    Signs shall project from the face of the building no more than the lesser of:

    a.

    One-third of the sidewalk width; or

    b.

    Six feet.

    Sidewalk width shall be measured perpendicular to the face of the building at the proposed sign location.

    (4)

    The maximum sign area of wall signs located on the same building of the projecting sign shall not exceed five percent of the wall area.

    (5)

    Proof of insurance and indemnification shall be provided in accordance with section 36-1548.

(Code 1970; Code 1992, § 460.03(12))