Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum projecting sign area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
shall not exceed 20 square feet in area
- Maximum projecting signs per business1 signs
One projecting sign shall be permitted for any licensed business fronting on any public entrance to such business.
- Maximum projecting sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.12 ft
Any such sign shall not exceed 12 feet in height from grade
- Minimum projecting sign clearance9 ft
Such sign shall maintain a vertical clearance from any sidewalk, adjacent to said business of not less than nine feet
From the ordinance
One projecting sign shall be permitted for any licensed business fronting on any public entrance to such business. Any such sign shall not exceed 12 feet in height from grade and shall not exceed 20 square feet in area. Such sign shall maintain a vertical clearance from any sidewalk, adjacent to said business of not less than nine feet and shall not extend beyond the outside edge of the public sidewalk. If such sign extends over a public right-of-way, a land use permit is required. The area of any such sign shall be included in determining the total permitted sign area of any such business.