Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Internal illumination prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. except neon
Internal illumination, except for neon or similar gaseous tubing signs, is prohibited.
- Maximum sign area ratio per linear foot of building façade0.75 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000./ft
Total square footage of the sign area shall not exceed a ratio of 0.75 square feet of sign area for each linear foot of the building façade.
- Permitted sign types in FM
Wall signs, window signs, awning/canopy signs, projecting signs, sandwich board signs.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. sign types in FM
Freestanding signs, changeable copy signs, inflatable signs, changeable electronic message signs.
From the ordinance
Permitted sign types include only: (i) Wall signs, to include painted wall signs. (ii) Window signs. (iii) Awning/canopy signs. (iv) Projecting signs. (v) Sandwich board signs. Prohibited sign types include but are not limited to: (i) Freestanding signs. (ii) Changeable copy signs. (iii) Inflatable signs. (iv) Changeable electronic message signs.