ii. Sign Surface Area . The maximum surface area of a pole sign is 16 square feet per side.
iii. Material & Color . The sign shall use a black round or square pole, either four (4) inches in diameter or four (4) inches square, with a decorative cap and projecting ornate ironwork from which the sign will hang.
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Permanent Attached Sign Standards
A. Aggregate Sign Computation. The total square footage permitted for surface area of an attached sign is calculated as follows:
i. Building Wall Placement. The total aggregate surface area permitted for signage shall not exceed 12 percent (12%) of the surface area of the front building wall, and eight percent (8%) of total surface of a building wall when located on a side or rear building wall.
ii. Maximum Surface Area. Each individual attached sign shall not exceed 24 square feet in surface area.
B. Vertical Location on Building. Attached signs to be placed on buildings of two (2) or more stories in height shall be located between the first and second story window(s).
C. Illumination. Up and down lighting onto an attached sign is permitted, provided that the lighting shall be directed at the sign and shall be shielded in a manner to only illuminate the face of the sign. Backlighting, internal illumination, or other lighting methods for attached signs shall be prohibited. D. Materials. Sign surface shall be constructed of wood, metal, masonry material, painted and/or aluminum composite material (ACM) where attached flush to the building wall. Use of plastic as surface material is prohibited. Letters shall be constructed of plastic, wood, iron-fashioned or otherwise fabricated letters and shall not include backlighting.
E. Digital Signage Prohibited . The use of digital signage is prohibited.
b. Nonresidential Use Sign in Residential Zoning Districts
Where permitted by the Land Development Ordinance, nonresidential uses may be located in residential zoning districts. Sign standards herein are provided in order to remain in keeping with the character of the residential districts. Where a nonresidential use is legally located in a
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