Detached signs. Each establishment may be allowed
one (1) on-premises detached sign, provided a minimum of fifty (50)
feet of street frontage is available. Establishments may be allowed
an additional on-premises detached sign, provided both signs are located
a minimum of one hundred twenty (120) feet from one another along
the street frontage of the tract of land. Establishments in manufacturing
districts may be allowed a third (3rd) detached sign, provided all
signs are located a minimum of one hundred twenty (120) feet from
one another along the street frontage of the tract of land.
No part of the detached sign structure or its advertising content
shall be placed or extend into any street, street right-of-way or
private property other than the property owned by the establishment.
Surface area of the sign shall be in proportion to the setback
of the sign from the center of the traveled portion, including parking
area of the nearest public roadway.
In the "C-2", "C-3" and "M-1" and "M-2" Districts, four (4)
square feet in sign surface area shall be allowed per foot of setback
distance (Area = 4 x setback distance).
In the "C-1" District, two (2) square feet in sign surface shall
be allowed per foot of setback distance (Area = 2 x setback distance).
The height of such sign shall be in proportion to the setback
of the sign from the center of the traveled portion, including parking
area of the nearest roadway. In the "C-1", "C-2", "C-3" and "M-1"
and "M-2" Districts for every foot setback from the center of the
traveled portion, including parking area of the nearest public roadway,
one (1) foot in sign height shall be allowed. Height = 1 x setback
distance with a maximum height of sixty (60) feet being allowed height
being measured from the ground to the top of the sign. The height
of the advertising content shall be at least eight (8) feet above
the ground.