Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Sign area calculation method
Sign area shall be calculated as the area within a parallelogram, triangle, circle, semicircle or other regular geometric figure including all letters, figures, graphics or other elements of the sign, together with the framework or background of the sign. The sign area shall not include decorative bar-iron cresting above the sign and/or decorative bar-iron brackets below the sign if the bar-iron is no larger than ¾-inch by 1½-inch in cross section. Double faced signs (two sign faces parallel, back to back, and not more than two feet from each other) shall be counted as one sign. V-signs (two sign faces on an angle, not parallel) with an angle greater than 60 degrees, shall be prohibited.
- V-sign angle prohibition60 degrees
V-signs (two sign faces on an angle, not parallel) with an angle greater than 60 degrees, shall be prohibited.
From the ordinance
Sign area shall be calculated as the area within a parallelogram, triangle, circle, semicircle or other regular geometric figure including all letters, figures, graphics or other elements of the sign, together with the framework or background of the sign.