Marin County Unincorporated, California · General provision
22.28.030 (Sign Standards)
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Internal illumination allowed only in commercial zones
Internal illumination allowable only in commercial zoning districts.
- Sign placement as percentage of building element20 pct
Signs shall be placed the lesser of 12 inches or 20% of the width and height of the building element on which they are mounted.
- Maximum sign width as percentage of building element60 pct
The width of the sign shall not be greater than 60% of the width of the building element on which it is displayed.
- Maximum wall sign projection12 in
A wall sign must not project more than 12 inches from the surface to which it is attached.
- Signs facing residential zones prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
No sign shall face an adjoining residential zone.
- Window signs only on first story windows
Window signs are only allowed on first story windows.
From the ordinance
No sign shall face an adjoining residential zone; Signs shall be placed the lesser of 12 inches or 20% of the width and height of the building element; Wall sign must not project more than 12 inches; Internal illumination only in commercial zones; Window signs only on first story.