Dane County Code of Ordinances (2)

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10 - 48 incorporate typical street-type or traffic (12) No sign shall be located within a road control-type sign designs and colors. No sign right-of-way. may be installed at any location where by reason (13) No sign shall be installed on a roof. of its position, wording, illumination, size, [ History: 10.77 rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A. 6, shape, or color it may obstruct, impair, obscure, 1989-90, pub. 09/21/90. ] interfere with the view of, or be confused with, any official traffic control sign, signal or device. 10.78 INTERSECTION REGULATIONS. (1) A [ History: 10.76 rep. & recr., Sub. 2 to O.A. 6, billboard whose bottom edge is less than 8 feet 1989-90, pub. 09/21/90.] above the centerline elevation of adjacent roads shall maintain a minimum distance from road 10.77 LOCATIONAL REGULATIONS. (1) intersections as follows: Billboards may not be located within 300 feet of existing on-premise advertising signs. Road Speed Required Distance (2) Off-premise signs may not be installed within the limits of any curve. 0-35 MPH 100' (3) Crop signs shall be located within 50' of 36-45 MPH 200' the crop identified. over 45 MPH 300' (4) Directory signs may not be located within 300 feet of existing on-premise advertising signs. (2) A billboard whose bottom edge is 8 feet or (5) No sign may block or interfere with the higher above the centerline elevation of adjacent visibility for ingress or egress of a driveway. All roads may be located up to the vision triangle line. signs, except auxiliary signs, that are adjacent to (3) A directory sign whose bottom edge is less driveway ingress or egress, shall provide a than 8 feet above the centerline of adjacent roads minimum of 6 feet of clearance between ground shall maintain a minimum distance from road level and the bottom edge of the sign. intersections as follows: (6) No sign may be located within a permanently protected green space area. Road Speed Required Distance (7) Home occupation signs shall be mounted on the residence in which the occupation is 0-35 MPH 100' - located. 36-45 MPH 200' (8) Limited family business signs shall be over 45 MPH 300' mounted on the building in which the business is located. (4) A directory sign whose bottom edge is 8 feet or (9) On premise advertising signs for higher above the centerline of adjacent roads may commercial businesses may not be located be located up to the vision triangle line. farther than 200 feet from the primary building of (5) An on-premise ground sign whose bottom edge the business advertised. Each primary building is less than 6 feet above ground level shall housing a separate unaffiliated business on a maintain a minimum distance from road parcel is allowed to have the total related signs intersections as shown: as permitted by this ordinance, e. g., each building in a condominium plat and each leased Road Speed Required Distance or rented building in a complex shall be entitled _ to the total number of signs. Businesses located 0-35 MPH 100' in one building must share the total signs 36-45 MPH 200' allocated to the building. over 45 MPH 300' (10) Projecting signs may not be located directly -- over a public or private street, drive, or parking (6) An on-premise ground sign whose bottom edge area. is 6 feet or more above ground level may be (11) Ground and pylon signs may not be located installed up to the vision clearance triangle line. less than 5 feet from a rear lot line. rev. 043094