Ordinance - #25-07 - 05/13/2025 - Laserfiche WebLink

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1 c. Directional signs must not exceed 6 feet in height, unless they are affixed to 2 other required infrastructure (such as light poles) to uniquely identify a portion of 3 a parking lot for navigational purposes. 4 d. Directional signs may be placed within a public easement, provided that any sign 5 constructed within an easement is subject to removal at the property owner's ex- 6 pense in the event work in the easement is needed. 7 e. The total number of directional signs shall not exceed the number of parking lot 8 entrances plus the number of drive aisles within the parking lot. 9 (10) Service bay identification signs. 10 a. Each service bay may have one identification sign on the outermost wall of any 11 principal building adjacent to a service bay entrance. 12 b. If the identification sign only includes a number to identify the door or service 13 bay, it shall not count toward the allowable wall sign area for the building. 14 c. If the identification sign includes any information in addition to a number, such as 15 a product, service, brand name, or other information, it shall count toward the al- 16 lowable wall sign area for the building. 17 (11) Fuel pump island identification signs. 18 a. All fuel pumps shall display the following information: 19 i. The type of service offered 20 ii. The price of gasoline, diesel, ethanol, or other product sold and dis- 21 pensed at the fuel pump 22 iii. General direction to customers using the fuel pump 23 iv. Other relevant information pertaining to the facility. 24 b. The sign area counts toward the maximum allowable sign area for the parcel on 25 which it is located. 26 (12) Electronic messaging centers. 27 a. Electronic messaging centers can be used as all or part of any allowable free- 28 standing or wall sign in the Business, Industrial, COR, PUD, Public/Institutional, 29 Parks, and Closed Landfill zoning districts. Electronic messaging centers are not 30 allowed in Residential zoning districts, except in conjunction with the following 31 principal uses: 32 i. Assisted living, memory care, and nursing home facilities. 33 ii. Multiple-family and/or senior living dwellings. 34 iii. Governmental or public facilities or utilities. 35 iv. Religious institutions. 36 b. All electronic messaging centers shall meet the following display standards: 37 i. No sign may be brighter than is necessary for clear and adequate visibil- 38 ity, or that it interferes with the effectiveness of a traffic sign or signal, or 39 that it distracts a driver from motor vehicle operation. 40 ii. All electronic messaging centers shall be equipped with a mechanism that 41 automatically adjusts the brightness to ambient lighting conditions (e.g., 42 dusk). 43 iii. The display shall not change more than once every 7 seconds. 44 iv. The display shall not include animations, flashing text, full-motion video, 45 special effects, or other non-static images. Scrolling text is allowed, Attachment A – Ordinance #25-07 Page 24 of 30