Extracted standards
19 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Canopy logo sign area for gas stations24 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A canopy covering gas pumps shall be permitted additional logo signage located on the canopy, not to exceed a total of twenty-four (24) square feet.
- Gas pump sign area per pump1 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Each gas pump shall be permitted a total of one (1) square foot of sign area to identify the product dispensed.
- Maximum awning or canopy sign area10 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) square foot per linear foot of the awning or canopy, up to ten (10) square feet.
- Maximum projecting sign under canopy6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
one (1) additional double-faced projecting sign [not to exceed six (6) square feet] located under the canopy adjacent to the main entry of the individual tenant may be permitted.
- Maximum center identification sign area with approval150 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
the Planning Commission may approve ... an increase to the maximum size for a Center Identification Sign up to a maximum area of one hundred fifty (150) square feet
- Maximum center identification sign area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) ground-mounted or monument style sign per street frontage, with an area of one (1) square foot per four (4) linear feet of lot frontage on which the sign is to be erected, up to a maximum of sixty (60) square feet.
- Maximum number of center identification signs with approval2 count
an increase to the maximum number of Center Identification Signs up to a total of two (2)
- Maximum directory sign area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) up to sixty (60) square feet in area and twenty (20) feet in height.
- Maximum directory sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.20 ft
One (1) up to sixty (60) square feet in area and twenty (20) feet in height.
- Maximum traditional flag sign area15 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Maximum of fifteen (15) square feet, and no one (1) side exceeding a length of five (5) feet.
- Maximum flag sign side length5 ft
no one (1) side exceeding a length of five (5) feet
- Maximum ground-mounted sign area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
up to a maximum size of sixty (60) square feet
- Maximum ground-mounted sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.20 ft
a maximum height of twenty (20) feet
- Maximum projecting sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) square foot per linear foot of building width on which the sign is to be attached, up to sixteen (16) square feet.
- Maximum shared sign area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
a maximum size of sixty (60) square feet per sign
- Maximum shared sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.25 ft
a maximum height of twenty-five (25) feet for the sign structure including all sign faces
- Maximum wall sign for shared entrance12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) wall sign, not to exceed twelve (12) square feet, is permitted for each business tenant.
- Sandwich board sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.4 ft
Two feet (2') wide and four feet (4') high.
- Sandwich board sign width2 ft
Two feet (2') wide and four feet (4') high.
From the ordinance
On lots with one hundred (100) feet or more of lot width, one (1) square foot per three (3) linear feet of lot width on the side where the sign is to be located, up to a maximum size of sixty (60) square feet and a maximum height of twenty (20) feet. Lots with less than one hundred (100) feet of lot width shall conform to the maximum size in Section 175-106.A.9.a.[1]. On shared signs permitted pursuant to Section 175-106.B.2.h., a maximum size of sixty (60) square feet per sign and a maximum height of twenty-five (25) feet for the sign structure including all sign faces.