Graphic stripping, patterns, color bands or background embellishments
shall not be included in the computation of sign area.
The supporting pole(s) or structure of the sign shall meet the
required setback. The sign face may extend to the public right-of-way
but shall not extend beyond the right-of-way line.
The sign shall not extend vertically above the building facade. One
edge of the sign shall be installed as close as possible to the building
facade and the sign shall not extend more than four feet beyond the
building facade. No part of the sign or its supporting structure shall
extend nearer than four feet to the perpendicular upward projection
of any curbline.
Menu board signs shall not exceed 50 square feet in sign area and
shall be located adjacent to a drive-through lane and entirely behind
the principal structure.
When a property frontage exceeds 200 feet in length, more than one
sign shall be permitted. One freestanding sign for each 200 feet of
property frontage and one additional freestanding sign for each remainder
of the property frontage exceeding 100 feet of the two-hundred-foot
segment shall be permitted.
The signs may be spaced closer than 200 feet apart, provided those
signs are placed at a street entrance to a lot. No more than one sign
may be placed at a street entrance to a lot.
The maximum combined sign area for all building signs per building elevation shall be equivalent to the maximum permitted sign area computed for wall signs as set forth in § 436-28