(2) Maximum Height. The maximum height of a blade sign, including surface area, frame and support structure, shall be 18 feet above the sidewalk or ground surface.
(3) Sign Projection. The projection of a blade sign and/or support structure shall not exceed five (5) feet from the building wall upon which the sign is attached.
(4) Clearance. The minimum clearance shall be seven (7) feet, measured from the bottom of the blade sign and/or support structure to the sidewalk or pedestrian travel way. No blade sign shall extend beyond the back of curb or edge of pavement, whichever is the lesser dimension.
(5) Aggregate Signage Computation . The total square footage provided in a blade sign shall not count toward the allowable aggregate signage computation provided by this Article.
(6) Maximum Quantity. There shall be one (1) blade sign permitted per public entrance.
(7) Design Standards. All blade signs shall be constructed and designed according to the following standards:
A. Support Structure Material. The support structure, frame and decorative details for a blade sign shall be constructed using flat iron works. Ornate scroll, turned ironwork and decorative designs shall be included in the blade sign structure/support design.
B. Sign Material. The sign material for a blade sign shall be constructed using sandblasted or painted wood, metal and/or aluminum composite material (ACM).
C. Assembly. Assembly of the frame and support structure shall be tack welded only. Rivets shall be prohibited.
Figure – Blade Sign
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