§ 105-171. Signage form.

(a)

The following types of signs shall be encouraged:

(1)

Projecting signs;

(2)

Suspended signs;

(3)

Wall signs;

(4)

Marquee signs;

(5)

Building identification signs;

(6)

Low profile freestanding identification signs;

(7)

Menu boards; and

(8)

Temporary wall mounted banners.

(b)

The following types of signs shall be discouraged:

(1)

Off-premises signs;

(2)

Freestanding identification signs which exceed eight feet in height;

(3)

Automatic changing signs;

(4)

Changeable copy signs;

(5)

Exterior temporary signs, excepting menu boards and temporary wall mounted banners;

(6)

Roof signs; and

(7)

Portable signs.

(c)

Signs shall be designed in a comprehensive singular manner.

(d)

Multiple message type signs shall utilize similar colors, framing materials, and/or styles to compliment each other.

(e)

Signs of different styles that are pieced together shall be discouraged.

(Code 1985, § 161.72; Ord. No. 4469, 12-20-1999; Ord. No. 5395, § 1, 7-15-2013)