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10.73 GENERAL SIGN shall be erected to a height not to exceed 20
<br /> REGULATIONS. feet where the speed limit on the adjacent
<br /> highway is 35 miles per hour or less, 35 feet
<br /> (1) The regulations contained in this section where the speed limit on the adjacent
<br /> shall apply to signs in all zoning districts. highway is between 36 and 45 miles per
<br /> The regulations set forth in this section do not hour, and 50 feet where the speed limit on the
<br /> supersede the specific requirements set forth adjacent highway is more than 45 miles per
<br /> in section 10.74. hour. T l o t a,n two suck
<br /> (6) The total sign copy area of all on- s ,pa =such.sign shall be
<br /> premise signs related to a business shall not xr#1 Lwildiug: cc:04441g; the
<br /> exceed the maximum permitted sign copy busigaosaltelvertiselikkaAke sign.'4
<br /> area. Sign copy area shall be measured in the [History: rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A. 6,
<br /> following manner: The copy area of signs 1989-90, pub. 009/21/90; (5) am., O.A. 5,
<br /> which have a face, border or trim shall 1994-95, pub. 09/02/94; (14) am., O.A. 7,
<br /> consist of the entire surface area of the sign 1994-95,pub. 09/02/94 ]
<br /> on which copy could be placed. Copy area of
<br /> a sign whose message is applied to a 10.75 CALCULATION OF HEIGHT
<br /> background which provides no face, border REGULATIONS.
<br /> or trim shall be the area of the smallest (8) For°a wall sign, the height shall 'be
<br /> rectangle which can encompass all words, measured from the base of the building below
<br /> letters, figures, emblems, and other elements the sign to.the top of the sign face. The top
<br /> of the sign message. See sub. (10) for sample of the sign may not be higher than the
<br /> diagrams. building on which it is mounted.
<br /> (10) The following illustrations demonstrate [ History: 10.75 rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A.
<br /> how sign copy area shall be determined. 6, 1989-90,pub. 09/21/90. ]
<br /> (23) Sign trim is permitted on all signs and
<br /> may be installed around the outside of the 10.76 DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.
<br /> sign copy area. The square foot area of the (1) Illumination of signs must be designed so
<br /> trim shall not be greater than 25% of the that the lighting element is shielded from
<br /> permitted copy area of the sign. view from any adjacent residence and from
<br /> (24) No sign, temporary' or otherwise, shall vehicular traffic. Neon and fiber-optic
<br /> be affixed to a tree or utility pole, fence or lighting and electronic signs are exempt from
<br /> fence pole, or be painted on a stone. this regulation.
<br /> [ History: 10.73 rep., recr., Sub. 2 to, O.A. (2) N o sign shall use any word, phrase,
<br /> 6, 1989-90, pub. 09/21/90. ] symbol, shape, form, or character in such
<br /> manner as to interfere with moving traffic,
<br /> 10.74 SPECIFIC REGULATIONS FOR including signs which incorporate typical
<br /> VARIOUS TYPES OF SIGNS. Signs of street-type or traffic control-type sign designs
<br /> various types shall be installed according to and colors. No sign may be installed at any
<br /> the regulations set forth below: location where by reason of its position,
<br /> (23)Wa i.have-watoui um size of, wording, illumination, size, shape, or color it
<br /> 100.squwrg= Together-with- a maximeun may obstruct, impair, obscure, interfere with
<br /> c°4114- a:-o€=240. g feet where the speed the view of, or be confused with, any official
<br /> lid -a4aoent highway is 35 miles ptr traffic control sign, signal or device.
<br /> hettrtfiless'200 square feet together with a [ History: 10.76 rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A.
<br /> maximum copy area of 400 square feet where 6, 1989-90,pub. 09/21/90. ]
<br /> the maximum permissible speed on the
<br /> adjacent highway is between 36 and 45 miles 10.77 LOCATIONAL REGULATIONS.
<br /> per hour, and 300 square feet together with a (13) No sign shall be installed on a roof
<br /> maximum copy area of 600 square feet where [ History: 10.77 rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A.
<br /> the speed limit on the adjacent highway is 6, 1989-90,pub. 09/21/90. ]
<br /> more than 45 miles per hour. Such a sign
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