§ 155.06. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
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- (A) RV, RL, MU, DC Districts: Single Family and Duplex Dwelling Lots Only.Sign TypeNumberLocation (a)Maximum AreaMaximum HeightSpecific RegulationsWall sign1 per dwelling-1 sq. ft.15 ft. or the height of the wall to which sign is attached, whichever is lessWall signs may use free-floating channel letters or other applied letters, and be either internally or externally illuminated and shielded.Wall signs painted on a building wall shall not be permitted unless approved by the Planning Commission by site plan approval, or as a mural.A wall sign affixed flat or applied to the surface of a wall shall not exceed the height of the wall to which it is attached.Temporary yard signOne per premisesNo closer than 5 ft. to any other premises6 sq. ft.5 ft.1 per premises permitted at any time4 per lot, per calendar year6 sq. ft. per sign; 24 sq. ft. total5 ft.For 1, 90-day period per calendar year may display up to 4 yard signs on the premisesPrivate drive sign1 per driveway entranceDriveways to public roads only2 sq. ft.5 sq. ft.Pole sign permitted(a) No sign shall be permitted on the lake side of any premises, other than one permitted temporary yard sign.(B) RV, RL, RM, MU and DC Districts: residential uses, residential developments (i.e. subdivisions, multi-family complexes, etc.); and RV, RL, and RM Districts: non-residential uses.Sign TypeNumberLocation (a)Maximum AreaMaximum HeightSpecific RegulationsGround monument or entrance way sign2 per major point of entry for each developmentAt entrance to the major point of entry or in landscap ed entrance island if conditio ns met24 sq. ft.6 ft. for sign/ 8 ft. for structure-Ground sign1 per non-residential premises-15 sq. ft.6 ft. for sign / 8 ft. for structureMay include manual changeable copy, not to exceed 30% of the sign areaWall sign1 per non-residential premises-15 sq. ft.15 ft. or the height of the wall to which sign is attached, whichever is lessMay include manual changeable copy, not to exceed 30% of the sign area1 per non-residential buildingIn street front yard or on the street front building wall6 sq. ft.15 ft. or the height of the wall to which sign is attached, whichever is less-Temporar y banners and flags1 per non-residential premisesOn a wall of the principal building or over the permanent sign face15 sq. ft.Not to exceed 15 ft. for a wall sign or 8 ft. for a ground signDisplay not to exceed a 15-day duration, or more than 4 times per calendar yearTemporary yard sign1 per premises permitted at any time-6 sq. ft. per sign5 ft.-4 per premises per calendar year6 sq. ft. per sign; 24 sq. ft. total5 ft.For 1, 90-day period per calendar year may display up to 4 yard signs on the premisesGround sign1 per driveway entranceAt driveways to public road only2 sq. ft.5 ft.Pole sign permitted(a) No sign shall be permitted on the lake side of any premises, other than one permitted temporary yard sign.(C) Signs in the DC District: non-residential uses.Sign TypeNumberLocation (a)Maximum Area (b) (c)Maximum HeightSpecific Regulations (d)Wall sign: single tenant building1 on each facade which has a separate public entranceShall not project more than 12 inches from the face of the building or any permanent architectural feature-No projec tion above roof or parape tBuilding units with a second story visible from M-24 are permitted 1 additional secondary wall sign facing M-24, not to exceed 32 sq. ft. in areaWall sign: Multi-tenant building (units with individual public entrance )1 per building unit, plus 1 additional wall sign10% of front wall area per busine ss, up to a max. 50 sq. ft. per busine ssWall sign: Multi-tenant building (units with shared public entrance )1 on each facade which has a separate public entrance ; plus 1 additional wall sign (12 sq. ft. or less)-Ground sign: single tenant building1 per premises ; individual business ground signs not permittedLocated completely on the site to which it pertains, shall not affect line of sight on abutting streets or be located within the clear vision triangle and setback a minimum of 50 ft. to any resident ial district24 sq. ft.5.5 ft.Pole signs are subject to Planning Commission review and may not exceed 20 ft. or the height of the building, whichever is lessGround sign: multi-tenant building50 sq. ft.7.5 ft.Awning / canopy sign1 per building unitPlaced flat on awning25% of the total area of the awning or canopyMin. 8 ft. clearance above sidewalkNo underlit awnings; not permitted above the first floorProjecting sign1 per building unitPlaced perpendicular to front wall9 sq. ft. in addition to max. sign area otherwise permit ted; up to 12 sq. ft. with Planning Commission approvalMin. 8 ft. clearance above sidewalkSee § 155.08(H).Marquee sign1 per building unitPlaced flat on marqueeIncluded in calculation of total sign areaMin. 8 foot clearance above sidewalkSee § 155.08(D).Changeable copy sign (manual)1 ground or wall sign per premises may include changeable copyIntegrated into an otherwise permitted wall or ground signChangeable copy sign area not to exceed 30% of the area of the sign within which it is located-Electronic changeable copy is prohibitedPrivate drive sign1 per driveway entranceDriveways to public road only2 sq. ft.5 ft.Pole sign permittedMural-Upon any building wall50 sq. ft. maximum; larger murals may be approved by the Planning Commission-No wording, logos or other representations that constitute a commercial messagePermanent or temporary window sign-Placed along the bottom or the top of the window so as not to block view of activity within the buildingMax. 20% of the area of the window within which it is placed (e)-Signs placed less than 8 inches apart are considered a single sign for measurement of sign areaPortable sign1 per premises-(e)-§ 155.07(J)Temporary banners, flags or pennants--Total of 32 sq. ft.(e)-§ 155.07(J)Temporary wall or yard sign1 per premises permitted at any time-12 sq. ft.(e)5 ft.-4 per premises-12 sq. ft. per sign maximum; 24 sq. ft. total of all such signs (e)5 ft.For 1, 90-day period per calendar year may display up to 4 yard signs on the premises(a) No sign other than a wall sign or projecting sign shall be located nearer than 50 ft. to another sign.(b) No sign or multiple of signs shall exceed the greater of 50 sq. ft., or 20% of total wall area of the side of the building facing the front street. In no event shall a sign or multiple of signs exceed 75 square feet if the 20% computation is used.(c) Corner lots shall be permitted additional permanent sign area not exceeding 10% of the total square footage of that side of the building facing the side street. That additional wall signage shall be placed flat on the side of the building facing the side street. In no case shall the area of a sign along the side street exceed the area of the front façade sign.(d) No sign shall be permitted on the lake side of any premises, other than one permitted temporary yard sign(e) Temporary signs do not count toward the maximum total area of signs on the premises, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.(D) CC and MU Districts: non-residential uses.Sign Type (a)NumberLocationsMaximum Area (b) (c)Maximu m HeightSpecific Regulations (d) (e)Permanent wall sign: single tenant building1 on each facade which has a separate public entranceShall not project more than 12 inches from the face of the building or any permanen t architec tural feature-Shall not projec t above the roof or parape t-Permanent wall sign: multi-tenant building (units with individual public entrance)1 wall sign per building unit, plus one addition al wall sign10% of front wall façade area per busine ss, up to a max. 60 sq. ft. per busine ssPermanent wall sign: multi-tenant building (units with shared public entrance)1 on each facade which has a separate public entrance , plus 1 addition al wall sign not to exceed 12 sq. ft. in area-Ground sign: single tenant building1 per premisesLocated completely on the site to which it pertains, shall not affect line of sight on abutting streets or be located within the clear vision triangle and setback a minimum of 50 ft. to any residential district24 sq. ft.5.5 ft. (f)A second ground sign may be permitted for a corner lot if the one ground sign permitted cannot be oriented so that it is legible from both abutting streets (See § 155.07(G)Ground sign: multi-tenant building (shopping center or other)1 ground sign per premisesIndividual business ground signs not permitted.75 sq. ft.8 ft. (f)Awning or canopy sign1 per building unitPlaced flat on awning25% of the total area of the awning or canopyMin. 8 foot clearance above sidewalkNo underlit awnings shall be permitted. No awning or canopy sign shall be permitted above the first floorProjecting sign1 per businessPlaced perpendicular to front wallSign area is in addition to max. sign area otherwise permitted9 sq. ft. permittedUp to 12 sq. ft. with Planni ng Commis sion approv al, see § 155.07 (H)Min. 8 foot cleara nce above sidewa lkSee § 155.07(H)Marquee sign1 per buildingPlaced flat on marquee-Min. 8 foot cleara nce above sidewa lk-Changeable copy sign (manual or electronic)1 ground or wall sign per premises may include changeable copyIntegrated into an otherwise permitted wall or ground signOnly permitted along M-24 frontageChangeable copy sign area shall not to exceed 30% of the area of the sign within which it is locate d-Electronic changeable copy subject to § 155.07(L)Private drive sign1 per driveway entranceDriveway s to public road only2 sq. ft.5 ft.Pole sign permittedPermanen t or temporar y window signs-Placed along the bottom or the top of the window so as not to block view of activity within the buildingMax. 20% of the area of the window in which it is located (h)-Signs placed less than 8 inches apart shall be considered to be connected and a single sign for measurement of sign areaPortable Signs1 per premises-(h)-§ 155.07(J)Temporary Banners, Flags or Pennants--Total of 32 sq. ft. (h)-§ 155.07(J)Temporary Wall or Yard Signs1 per premises permitted at any time-12 sq. ft. (h)5 ft.-4 per premises per calendar year12 sq. ft. per sign maximum; 24 sq. ft. total (h)5 ft.For 1, 90-day period per calendar year may display up to 4 yard signs on the premises(a) Street address signs, up to 3 sq. ft. in area on each building are exempt from permitting and do not count toward the maximum number and area of signs.(b) No sign or multiple of signs shall exceed the greater of 75 sq. ft., or 30% of total wall area of the side of the building facing the front street. In no event shall a sign or multiple of signs exceed 100 square feet if the 30% computation is used.(c) Corner lots shall be permitted additional permanent sign area not exceeding 10% of the total square footage of that side of the building facing the side street. That additional wall signage shall be placed flat on the side of the building facing the side street. In no case shall the area of a sign along the side street exceed the area of the front façade sign.(d) No sign other than a wall or projecting sign shall be located nearer than 50 ft. to another sign.(e) No sign shall be permitted on the lake side of any premises, other than one permitted temporary yard sign.(f) Pole signs are subject to Planning Commission approval under the requirements of § 155.03(F)(5)(c). A pole sign may not exceed the height of the building to which it is accessory or 20 ft. whichever is less.(g) For each approved drive-through lane, the Planning Commission may permit up to two additional ground signs. These signs shall be located no more than 6 feet from the drive-through lane, have maximum areas of 16 and 32 sq. ft. respectively, be no greater than 7 feet in height and shall not be readable from off site.(h) Temporary signs do not count toward the maximum total area of signs on the premises, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.(Ord. 14.21, passed 5-23-18)