Uses
Permitted by right1
Prohibited1
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Buffer yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. for home furnishing shop
A buffer yard 'B,' as defined in section 19-610, shall be provided where the home furnishing shop is located in the Great Bridge Business Character district borders properties zoned Assembly or Office and Institutional.
Signage
- Freestanding sign prohibition
Freestanding signs are prohibited between a street and principal building when there is no front yard build-to line for the principal building.
- Maximum sign area per linear foot of frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.1 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. per linear ft
The total sign area for all signs on premises shall not exceed one (1) square foot of sign area for each linear foot of public right-of-way frontage.
- Overhanging sign permit required
Overhanging signs, extending out from the building and overhanging a sidewalk, street, alley or other passageway, are prohibited unless a special permit is approved by the director of development and permits, or designee in accordance with section 66-121.1 of the City Code.
Box or cabinet signage; Billboards; Flashing, variable or electronic message signs.
- Sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. relative to roofline
No sign shall extend above or on the roofline of the building face.
From the ordinance
The total sign area for all signs on premises shall not exceed one (1) square foot of sign area for each linear foot of public right-of-way frontage.