20.50.740 SI-03 – Agricultural sign standards.
This sign standards (SI) section applies to the following zoning districts:
A1 A2 A3
The following standards shall apply:
A. Permanent Signs. Permanent wall and yard signs shall be permitted, and the cumulative square footage of all permanent signs shall not exceed forty (40) square feet.
1. Wall Signs. Wall signs shall be permitted provided the following conditions are met.
a. Quantity. One (1) wall sign shall be permitted.
b. Sign Area. The wall sign area shall not exceed thirty (30) square feet.
c. Projection. The wall sign shall not project more than two (2) inches from the face of the building to which it is attached.
d. Illumination. The wall sign shall not be illuminated.
2. Yard Signs. Yard signs shall be permitted provided the following conditions are met.
a. Quantity. One (1) yard sign shall be permitted.
b. Sign Area. The yard sign area shall not exceed fifteen (15) square feet.
c. Changeable Copy. None permitted.
d. Height Above Ground. The yard sign shall not exceed four (4) feet above the ground.
e. Double-Sided. If a yard sign has two (2) identical sides, back-to-back, only one (1) side’s area counts toward the maximum cumulative square footage.
f. Location. A yard sign shall be located ten (10) feet or more from any existing or proposed right-of-way, street, curb, sidewalk, driveway, and property line.
g. Illumination. The yard sign shall not be illuminated.
B. Temporary Signs.
1. Permits. Standard temporary signs and temporary marker signs shall be exempt from obtaining an improvement location permit, but shall comply with applicable standards.
2. Location. A temporary sign shall be located ten (10) feet or more from any existing right-of-way, street, curb, sidewalk, driveway, and property line.
3. Illumination. Temporary signs shall not be illuminated.
4. Standard Temporary Signs. Standard temporary signs shall be permitted provided the following conditions are met.
a. Type. A standard temporary sign shall be a yard sign.
b. Quantity. One (1) standard temporary sign shall be permitted for each street the lot fronts with an absolute maximum of two (2). No two (2) standard temporary signs shall be closer than eighty (80) feet to one another.
c. Sign Area. The sign area for a standard temporary sign shall not exceed thirty-six (36) square feet per side.
d. Height Above Ground. No part of a standard temporary sign shall be more than four (4) feet above the ground.
e. Duration. A standard temporary sign may stay in place for up to thirty (30) days from the date the sign is erected.
5. Temporary Marker Signs. Temporary marker signs shall only be permitted on a lot having 300 feet or more of street frontage, provided the following conditions are met.
a. Type. Temporary marker signs (e.g., seed sign) shall be yard signs.
b. Quantity. Up to thirty (30) temporary marker signs shall be permitted per lot.
c. Sign Area. A single temporary marker sign shall not exceed three (3) square feet in sign area per side.
d. Height Above Ground. No part of a temporary marker sign shall be more than eight (8) feet above the ground.
e. Duration. A standard temporary marker sign may stay in place for up to thirty (30) days from the date the sign is erected. [Ord. 3-7-16A § 1; Ord. 12-27-11 § 5.74.]