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Class A All federal and state highways and
<br /> SUBCHAPTER II designated county highways.
<br /> Class B All County highways except those
<br /> 10.70 SUBCHAPTER; PURPOSE. designated as class "A".
<br /> (1) Sections 10.70 through 10.93, inclusive, Class C All town roads.
<br /> are hereinafter collectively referred to as "this Class D Roads within sub-divisions which
<br /> subchapter". were recorded prior to the adoption of the
<br /> (2) The purpose of this subchapter is to zoning ordinance.
<br /> regulate signs for all properties within the Class E All other roads.
<br /> jurisdiction of this ordinance and to ensure (38) Sign copy area shall mean the total area
<br /> the public safety, preservation of scenic of a sign face which may be used for display
<br /> beauty and the implementation of the desired of advertising,message announcement, etc.
<br /> overall character of the community and its (39)S ign face shall mean the total surface of
<br /> constituent zoning districts. a sign including the trim and copy area.
<br /> [History: am., Sub. 2 to O.A. 6, 1989-90, (40)S ignable wall area shall mean the
<br /> pub. 09/21/90.] designated area of the wall of a building, up
<br /> to the roof line, which is free of windows and
<br /> 10.71 DEFINITIONS. As used in this doors or major architectural detail.
<br /> subchapter, the following words shall have (43) Temporary signs shall mean signs
<br /> the definitions indicated: which are installed for a limited time period
<br /> (1) Sign shall mean any object, device, for the purpose of advertising a forthcoming
<br /> display, structure, or part thereof, situated event, e. g., retailer's signs temporarily
<br /> outdoors, which is used to advertise, identify, displayed for the purpose of informing the
<br /> display,direct or attract attention to an object, public of a sale or special offer, garage sale
<br /> person, institution, organization, business, signs, church or club event signs, etc. A
<br /> product, service, event, or location by any permanently mounted sign shall not be
<br /> means, including words, letters, figures, considered as temporary even though the
<br /> designs, symbols, fixture, colors, message displayed is subject to periodic
<br /> illumination, or projected images. As used changes.
<br /> herein sign does not include the flag or (44) T rim shall mean a separate boarder or
<br /> emblem of any nation, organization of framing around the copy area of a sign.
<br /> nations, or other governmental or municipal (47) Wall sign shall mean a sign mounted on
<br /> agencies or units; traffic control or other and parallel to a building wall or other
<br /> public agency signs; community information vertical building surface. Signs on the sides
<br /> signs; displays within the confines of a of a service station pump island roof structure
<br /> building; merchandise, pictures or models of shall be considered wall signs.
<br /> products or services incorporated in a [ History: 10.71 rep., recr., Sub. 2, O.A. 6,
<br /> window display; works of art which in no 1989-90, pub. 9/21/90. ]
<br /> way identify a product or service;
<br /> scoreboards located on athletic fields; "no 10.72 PERMITTED ZONING
<br /> trespassing" and "no hunting" signs; and DISTRICTS FOR SIGNS.
<br /> signs mounted or painted on commercial (1) Unless expressly permitted under this
<br /> vehicles and the same are expressly excepted section, a sign is not permitted in a zoning
<br /> from regulation under this subchapter. district.
<br /> (30) On premise advertising sign shall mean (20) Wgns are penditted in the
<br /> a sign which directs attention to a business, following zoning districts: A-B Agriculture-
<br /> commodity, service, items, or entertainment, Business, B-1 Local Business, C-1
<br /> sold, offered or conducted on the same Commercial, Gi•Coetwonereisl, LC-1 Limited
<br /> premises that the sign is located. Commercial, M-1 Industrial.
<br /> (36) Road classification shall refer to the [ History: 10.72 rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A.
<br /> system of classifying roads, according to the 6, 1989-90,pub. 09/21/90. ]
<br /> following scheme:
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