(4)AR 040108 Sign Ordinance - Laserfiche WebLink

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B. Illumination standards refer to whether or not the sign maybe illuminated and how. Signs that may be illuminated may be done so by "indirect or background" (indirect light source, low -wattage spotlight, or internal light source with opaque, non -transparent background) or by any method that minimizes glare onto neighboring residential property and the public right-of-way. Table 18.50-2: Allowed Permanent On -Site Sign Standards Maximum Maximum Maximum Illumination Other Sign Type Number Area Height Allowed Standards / Permitted Notes Residential Signs and R-1 Zones Wall sign 1 / home 6 sf Roofline No illumination Multiple -family Residential Signs -2, R-3, RE, and C-1 Zones Wall sign, project 6 sf Roofline Indirect or identification 1 / frontage, either type background Freestanding sign, 6 sf g ft Indirect or project identification background Wall sign, tenant 1 / tenant 4 sf Roofline No illumination Nonresidential Signs' 30% of wall Wall sign 1 / public area and Roofline Indirect or (2) frontage 70% wall background length Freestanding 50 sf 6 ft Indirect or Monument sign 1 / street frontage background Freestanding 50 sf 20 ft Indirect or Pylon sign background 20% of No Window sign 1 / establishment window - illumination area Freestanding sign, 1 / site w/ Indirect or freeway oriented, minimum 150 ft 325 sf4 50 ft' background (6) pylon freewayfrontage Notes: 1. All nonresidential properties shall be limited to a maximum of one of each sign type per property/development, except as otherwise provided. For instance, a site may have a maximum combination of one wall sign, one freestanding sign, and one window sign. As part of a sign permit approval, an applicant may request and be granted, at the discretion of the designated approving authority, substitution of one sign type for another. For instance, a site may trade the allotted window sign for an additional freestanding sign, provided all development standards of this chapter are complied with. In no instance may an establishment have both an awning/canopy sign and a blade/bracket sign or an awning/canopy sign and a wall sign. Only one type of building sign (wall, awning/canopy, blade/bracket) is allowed per establishment. 2. Maximum letter height allowed is 24 inches. Logos shall not exceed 3 feet by 3 feet, unless the -24-