Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Banner sign ADA clearance
Banner signs shall not be placed in any manner that obstructs pedestrian and/or ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accessibility.
- Banner sign maximum area (freestanding)32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Banner signs not completely supported by a building or a portion thereof shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in size.
- Banner sign maximum duration60 days
Banner signs shall not be established to serve as business identification signs during a period exceeding sixty (60) days for a single business occupancy unless a longer period is approved by the planning director
- Banner sign maximum per business2 signs
A maximum of two (2) banner signs per business or business street frontage shall be permitted
- Banner sign maximum wall coverage40 pct
the size of any banner signs placed as flush wall-mounted upon a building shall not exceed forty (40) percent of the length and height of the affected building wall.
- Banner sign minimum distance from fire hydrant3 ft
Banner signs shall not be placed over any utility box, within three (3) feet of a fire hydrant or in any manner which creates a vehicular and/or bicyclists traffic hazard.
- Banner sign minimum distance from street centerline40 ft
Excepting temporary civic or special community event banner signs displayed to promote a civic/special community event, banner signs shall not be placed within the public streets right-of-way or within forty (40) feet linear distance measured from the centerline of a public street or private road.
- Banner sign roof prohibition
Banner signs shall not be placed or affixed atop roof features of an affected building or linear structure.
From the ordinance
Banner signs may be permitted upon properties within the N-C, C-B, C-C, I-S, C-S and/or C-F zoning districts subject to the following regulations: 1. Banner signs shall not be placed or affixed atop roof features... 2. Banner signs shall not be placed in any manner that obstructs pedestrian and/or ADA accessibility. 3. Excepting temporary civic or special community event banner signs... banner signs shall not be placed within the public streets right-of-way or within forty (40) feet linear distance measured from the centerline of a public street or private road. 4. Banner signs shall not be placed over any utility box, within three (3) feet of a fire hydrant... 5. A maximum of two (2) banner signs per business or business street frontage shall be permitted; the size of any banner signs placed as flush wall-mounted upon a building shall not exceed forty (40) percent of the length and height of the affected building wall. Banner signs not completely supported by a building or a portion thereof shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in size. 6. Banner signs shall not be established to serve as business identification signs during a period exceeding sixty (60) days...