[Ord. 9/2/1986, § 3.01]
The following regulations shall be observed in all zoning districts
within the Township.
[Ord. 9/2/1986, § 3.04]
Notwithstanding anything else in this Part or elsewhere, no more than four signs may be erected or maintained on any premises at any one time; except that when a premise is located on a corner lot and has public entrances on two or more public ways, or where a building has both a front and rear public entrance, one additional sign may be erected. In calculating the total number of signs on a premises, both permanent and temporary signs shall be combined in the total. A double-faced sign shall count as a single sign. Signs enumerated in §
27-302 of this Part shall not be counted in calculating the total.
[Ord. 9/2/1986, § 3.05]
No sign, or any part thereof, including braces, supports, or
lights shall exceed a height of 25 feet. Height shall be measured
from grade level directly below the face of the sign to the highest
part of the sign.
[Ord. 9/2/1986, § 3.06; as amended by Ord. 1-93,
1/4/1993]
1. Notwithstanding anything else in this Part or elsewhere, the total sign area per premises, except in commercial and manufacturing zones, including both permanent and temporary signs, shall not exceed one square foot per lineal front foot of the main building on the premises, except that no premises shall be limited to less than 10 square feet of total sign area, In no case shall the total sign area of all signs on one premises exceed 80 square feet, except that shopping centers in planned commercial districts may have one additional shopping identification sign located along each street frontage used as an entrance. Such sign shall be subject to the requirements of §
27-403.
2. The gross surface area of a ground sign or wall sign in the commercial
and manufacturing zones shall not exceed 288 square feet for each
proposed face. The surface of the entire structure shall not exceed
more than 288 square feet. All other sections of this chapter shall
remain in full force and effect.
3. A special exception shall be allowed for ground pole signs containing
two back-to-back surfaces which are attached to the same pole. The
aggregate gross surface of both faces shall not exceed a total of
576 square feet. But, in any case, no individual face shall exceed
a total aggregate area of 288 square feet.
[Ord. 9/2/1986, § 3.07]
The largest sign on a premises shall not advertise any particular
article of merchandise unless it is the principal product sold or
manufactured on the premises.
[Ord. 9/2/1986, § 3.08]
Notwithstanding anything else in this Part or elsewhere, signs
identifying businesses or other public enterprises which occupy space
other than on the ground floor of a building or structure shall be
limited to one flush mounted wall sign located adjacent to the street
entrance to such areas and one window sign located on the premises.
The size of each such wall sign and window sign shall not exceed three
square feet in sign area.