Section 26-277(e)
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Applies near
- Interstate highway
- Geographic extent
- areas designated as Destination Commerce on the General Land Use Plan, adjacent to Interstate highways
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum advertising on base500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Advertising on base limited to name of project and a single tenant, area not exceed 500 sq ft or 50% of base area, whichever is less.
- Destination commerce sign base area
The area of the base of the sign shall be at least 20% of the sign area, but may not exceed 100% of the sign area.
- Lighting limits for destination commerce signs
LED/LCD/video displays shall not exceed 5,000 nits during daylight and 500 nits at night; diode pitch not exceed 25 mm.
- Message change frequency
Messages shall not be changed more frequently than sight distance divided by speed limit, but not more than once every 10 seconds.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from adjoining properties
Minimum setback from properties adjoining the project (other than interstate) shall be equal to the height of the sign.
- Maximum destination commerce sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.125 ft
The maximum height of the destination commerce sign shall not exceed 125 feet, including any support structures.
From the ordinance
A conditional use permit may be issued for freestanding signs (hereinafter 'destination commerce signs') that are adjacent to and intended to be viewed from Interstate highways and are located within areas designated as Destination Commerce on the General Land Use Plan...