Land Development Ordinance - Amended 6-3-2024

(36) SIGN HEIGHT. The term defining the vertical distance measured from the finished grade to the highest point of the sign or sign structure.

Figure – Sign Height and Dimensions

(37) SIGN, ILLUMINATED. The term defining a sign, excluding the frame, that is illuminated internally or externally by electric or other devices mainly for clear visibility at night. (38) SIGN, MARQUEE . The term defining a roof like structure of a permanent nature that projects from the wall of a building overhanging the sidewalk or public way with signage designed to have changeable copy (manually) on three (3) sides, but not supported by the ground, poles or columns. (39) SIGN, MONOLITHIC . The term defining a freestanding sign that is constructed and installed without a base but sits on a footing below grade and projects above grade up to the maximum size and height permitted in Article L Signs upon which a copy or message is placed. (40) SIGN, NONCOMMERCIAL COPY . The term defining noncommercial copy represents signage for political, holiday and other signs protected by free speech that do not identify or advertise a particular nonresidential use or service. (41) SIGN, OFF-PREMISES. The term defining a temporary sign located off the property for which the sign is advertising containing information about an establishment, business, commodity, activity, or service not conducted, sold, or offered on the premises where such off-premises sign is located, and placed by the owner of the business being advertised.

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