Agenda - Council - 04/22/2025 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

1 e. The total number of directional signs shall not exceed the number of parking lot 2 entrances plus the number of drive aisles within the parking lot. 3 (10) Service bay identification signs. 4 a. acn service bay may have one identification sign on the outermost wall of any 5 principal building adjacent to a service bay entrance. 6 b. If the identification sign only includes a number to identify the door or service 7 bay, it shall not count toward the allowable wall sign area for the building. 8 c. If the identification sign includes any information in addition to a number, such as 9 a product, service, brand name, or other information, it shall count toward the al- 10 towable wall sign area for the building. 11 (11) Fuel pump island identification signs. 12 a. All fuel pumps shall display the following information: 13 i. The type of service offered 14 ii. The price of gasoline, diesel, ethanol, or other product sold and dis- 15 pensed at the fuel pump 16 iii. General direction to customers using the fuel pump 17 iv. Other relevant information pertaining to the facility. 18 b. The sign area counts toward the maximum allowable sign area for the parcel on 19 which it is located. 20 (12) Electronic messaging centers. 21 a. Electronic messaging centers can be used as all or part of any allowable free- 22 standing or wall sign in the Business, Industrial, COR, PUD, Public/Institutional, 23 Parks, and Closed Landfill zoning districts. Electronic messaging centers are not 24 allowed in Residential zoning districts, except in conjunction with the following 25 principal uses: 26 i. Assisted living, memory care, and nursing home facilities. 27 ii. Multiple -family and/or senior living dwellings. 28 iii. Governmental or public facilities or utilities. 29 iv. Religious institutions. 30 b. All electronic messaging centers shall meet the following display standards: 31 i. No sign may be brighter than is necessary for clear and adequate visibil- 32 ity, or that it interferes with the effectiveness of a traffic sign or signal, or 33 that it distracts a driver from motor vehicle operation. 34 ii. All electronic messaging centers shall be equipped with a mechanism that 35 automatically adjusts the brightness to ambient lighting conditions (e.g., 36 dusk). 37 iii. The display shall not change more than once every 3 7 seconds. 38 iv. The display shall not include animations, flashing or scrolling text, full-mo- 39 tion video, special effects, or other non -static images. Scrolling text is al- 40 lowed, provided that scrolling may not occur at a rate faster than one 41 word per second, where words contain an average of five characters 42 each. 43 v. The display must be one static image at a time, and the transition from 44 one display to another must be instantaneous without special effects. 45 Subtlo traction anima ns shall be allowed. 46 vi. The electronic messaging cente, must be designed and equipped to 47 freeze on one display if a malfunction occurs. The electronic messaging Page 24 of 30