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' Chapter 10 (36) Road classification shall refer to the system of / I (Vision Clearance classifying roads,according to the following scheme: �~ Class A All federal and state highways and / I 1 c Triangle) designated county highways. — —L — J t_— —L — — —— — — - Class B All County highways except those Pavement — designated as class"A". - _ f Class C All town roads. _ __\_.\_ 1— —/'— R_.O_.W._Line_ _- Class D Roads within sub-divisions which were \ I I / , recorded prior to the adoption of the zoning y I V ordinance. Class E All other roads. (37) Side by side signs shall mean two or more (47) Wall sign shall mean a sign mounted on and signs mounted adjacently on the same structure. parallel to a building wall or other vertical building Signs mounted on a 'V-shaped' frame that has an surface. Signs on the sides of a service station pump internal angle larger than 40 shall be considered side island roof structure shall be considered wall signs. by side signs. [History: 10.71 rep., recr., Sub. 2, O.A. 6, 1989- (38) Sign copy area shall mean the total area of a 90,pub. 9/21/90. ] sign face which may be used for display of advertising,message announcement,etc. 10.72 PERMITTED ZONING DISTRICTS FOR (39) Sign face shall mean the total surface of a sign SIGNS. including the trim and copy area. (1) Unless expressly permitted under this section, a (40) Signable wall area shall mean the designated sign is not permitted in a zoning district. area of the wall of a building, up to the roof line, (2) Agriculture signs are permitted in the following which is free of windows and doors or major zoning districts: A-1 Agricultural, A-2 Agricultural, architectural detail. A-1 and A-3 Agricultural (Exclusive), C-1 (41) Subdivision sign (Permanent) shall mean a Commercial, C-2 Commercial,M-1 Industrial, CO-1 permanently installed sign located on the subdivision Conservancy. property which identifies the subdivision name, etc. (3) Apartment signs are permitted in the following j (42) Subdivision sign (temporary) shall mean a zoning districts: R-4 Residence,B-1 Local Business, sign which advertises the development of a C-1 Commercial. residential or commercial subdivision plat. (4) Auxiliary signs are permitted in all zoning (43) Temporary signs shall mean signs which are districts. installed for a limited time period for the purpose of (5) Billboards are permitted in the following zoning advertising a forthcoming event,e. g., retailer's signs ' districts: C-1 Commercial, C-2 Commercial, M-1 temporarily displayed for the purpose of informing Industrial. the public of a sale or special offer, garage sale signs, (6) Construction signs are permitted in the - church or club event signs, etc. A permanently following zoning districts: All districts. mounted sign shall not be considered as temporary (7) Crop signs are permitted in the following , even though the message displayed is subject to zoning districts: A-1 Agricultural, A-2 Agricultural, j periodic changes. A-1 and A-3 Agricultural (Exclusive), C-1 (44) Trim shall mean a separate boarder or framing Commercial, C-2 Commercial,M-1 Industrial. --- around the copy area of a sign. (8) Development signs are permitted in all zoning (45) V shaped frame shall mean a sign support districts. structure which will accommodate two signs in a (8m) Directory signs are permitted in all back to back position with one end of each sign Agricultural districts and the C-1 Commercial, C-2 mounted on a common support with the other sign. Commercial and M-1 Manufacturing districts. The other ends of the signs are mounted on separate, (9) Electronic signs are permitted in the following individual supports. zoning districts: A-B Agriculture-Business, B-1 (46) Vision clearance triangle shall mean the area Local Business, C-1 Commercial, C-2 Commercial, 1 in each quadrant of an intersection which is bounded LC-1 Limited Commercial,M-1 Industrial. by the right-of-way lines of the roads and a vision (10) Farm signs are permitted in the following ` - clearance setback line connecting points on each zoning districts: A-1 Agricultural, A-2 Agricultural, ■ right-of-way line which are located a distance back A-1 and A-3 Agricultural (Exclusive), C-1 from the intersection equal to the setback required Commercial, C-2 Commercial,M-1 Industrial. for each road. See diagram below. Page 43 i- i