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10.77(9)— 10.80 (9) Each primary building housing a separate Road Speed Required Distance unaffiliated business on a parcel is allowed to have the total related signs as permitted by this 0-35 MPH 100' ordinance, e. g., each building in a condominium 36-45 MPH 200' plat and each leased or rented building in a over 45 MPH 300' complex shall be entitled to the total number of signs. Businesses located in one building must (6) An on-premise ground sign whose top is share the total signs allocated to the building. less than 30 inches above the centerline of the (10) Projecting signs may not be located adjacent road or whose bottom edge is 6 feet or directly over a public or private street, drive or more above the centerline of the adjacent road parking area. may be installed up to the vision clearance (11) Ground and pylon signs may not be triangle line. located less than 5 feet from a rear lot line. (7) An on-premise pylon sign whose bottom (12) No sign shall be located within a road right- edge is less than 8 feet above the centerline of of-way. the adjacent road shall maintain a minimum (13) No sign shall be installed on a roof. distance from road intersections as shown: [History: 10.77 rep. &recr.,Sub.2 to OA 6, 1989-90,pub. 09/21/90;(9)am.,OA 35,2000-01,pub.10/25/01.] Road Speed Required Distance 10.78 INTERSECTION REGULATIONS. (1) A 0-35 MPH 100' billboard whose bottom edge is less than 8 feet 36-45 MPH 200' above the centerline elevation of adjacent roads over 45 MPH 300' shall maintain a minimum distance from road intersections as follows: (8) An on-premise pylon sign whose bottom Road Speed Required Distance edge is 8 feet or more above the centerline of adjacent roads may be located up to the vision 0 triangle line. -35 MPH 100' 5 MPH 200' (9) No sign shall be erected or maintained in an 36-45 over 5 MPH 300' intersection vision clearance triangle. (10) This section shall not be construed to (2) A billboard whose bottom edge is 8 feet or supersede, abridge or amend state and federal higher above the centerline elevation of adjacent [History::o 10.78 which are more restrictive. OA , [History: 10.78 rep. &recr.,Sub.2 to OA 6, 1989-90,pub. roads may be located up to the vision triangle 09/21/90;(5)and(6)am.,OA 6,1994-95,pub.09/02/94.] line. (3) A directory sign whose bottom edge is less 10.79 SIGN MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS. than 8 feet above the centerline of adjacent (1) All signs within the jurisdiction of this roads shall maintain a minimum distance from ordinance shall remain in a state of proper road intersections as follows: maintenance. Proper maintenance shall be the absence of loose materials including peeling paint, paper or other material, prevention of Road Speed Required Distance excessive rust, the prevention of excessive vibration or shaking and the maintenance of the 0-35 MPH 100' original structural integrity of the sign, frame and 36-45 MPH 200' other supports, its mounting and all components over 45 MPH 300' thereof. (2) Signs found to be in violation of the (4) A directory sign whose bottom edge is 8 feet provisions of this section shall be repaired or or higher above the centerline of adjacent roads removed. may be located up to the vision triangle line. [History: 10.79 rep.&recr.,Sub.2 to OA 6, 1989-90,pub. (5) An on-premise ground sign whose top is 09/21/90.] more than 30 inches above the centerline of the 10.80 MARQUEE SIGNS. (1) Marquee signs adjacent road or whose bottom edge is less than 6 feet above the centerline of the adjacent road, shall be subject to wall sign regulations except shall maintain a minimum distance from road as otherwise provided by this ordinance. Copy intersections as shown: displayed on marquee signs shall be limited to Page 10-56 rev. 103102