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THE LAKEWOOD CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS OCTOBER 18 2010 ...

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j Wall arPanel Sons Shall not Project morethan twelve inchesfrom Nebuilding wall ro<br />

which i isattached and shall beset back from the end ofthe building and party wall lines<br />

foradistance of at least eighteen inches and shall not projeQ beyond airy comer or above<br />

thecoping oreaves of any building Ob 52 85 Passed93 BSJ<br />

k Verdplteaance The lowest member for all signs which projeR or are supported on<br />

posts shall be not less than eight feet abovethe finishedgatle of a sidewalk or anyother<br />

pedestrian way and if located overa pavementused forvehicular traffic orwithin twenty<br />

four inches of the vertical projection ofthe edge of such pavemenq the lowest member of<br />

the signs shallbe noless than sateen feetabove thefinished pavement<br />

I Relafon toTaficDevices Signs shall not be erectetlso asto obstruR sight lines along<br />

any public way trafic control lights street name signs atintersections orstreet sigh lines<br />

or signals at ailroatlgatle crossings Signs visible from the sight lines along astreet shall<br />

no contain an arrow or woNS such as stop go slow etc and the movement<br />

conten4 mlodng ormanner of illumination shall not exceed twelve inches<br />

m Awning sions One awning sign shall be permitted The total area of one face of the<br />

sign shall not exceed sasquare feeandthevertical dimerwion of the sign shall notexceed<br />

twelve inches<br />

n Ch bl co s Shall comply with all other regulations of hk chapter<br />

Including Ne design standards in this section and the provisions for application for permits<br />

in Section 1329 12<br />

When reviewing the proposed sign the Board of Building Standards shall consider and<br />

establish thestandaNS applicable for the Nangeable copy which may include but are<br />

not limited to determining Ne portion of the sign permitted for changeable copy<br />

determining the suitable material and method for maWng changes and Ne manner far<br />

fastening the new copy and establishing the color and design criteria Theses<br />

standaMS shall be set forth in the sign permit and shall apply forthelife of the sign<br />

unless otherwise amended by the Board accoNing to seQion 132912 Ord 52 85<br />

Passed9385<br />

o Comprehensive Sign Plan As partofa comprehensiverehabilitatlon orredevelopmentof<br />

acommercially zonedsite orbuilding Me Board of Building Standards may approve special<br />

sign standaMS foraproperty azfollows<br />

1 The proposed sign program applies o all wrenand futurebuilding tenants and<br />

standardized the loatlon size and typeof all wall door and window signs<br />

2 The proposed sign progamis requires high quality materials innovative design<br />

and useslittleor noin emallyilluminated signage<br />

3 The Board may increase the amount of signage permitted for Ne property<br />

provided the condition of1 and 2above are metand permit mare thanthe standard square<br />

footage allowed per sign without requiting variances fareachsign<br />

4 The proposed sign progam approvals assigns the sign criteria fortheproperty<br />

all tenants must confirmto Mole requirements a all times<br />

3329 06ILLUMINATION OFSIGNS<br />

fj Gnoov sans One canopy sign shall be permitted Thetotal area ofone face ofthe<br />

sign shall not exceed five squarefeet and Ne vertical dimension of thesign shall noexceed<br />

twelve inches and thelowest structural member shall not be less thaneight feefrom the<br />

sidewalk gentle<br />

g Awnino Sions Oneawning sign shall be permitted The total area of one ace of the<br />

sign shall not exceed sixsquare feet andthe vertical dimension ofthesign shall not exceed<br />

twelve inches Ord 52 85 Passed93 85<br />

h BIlboard and Portable and Roof Sions eillboartls portable sigaz and roof signs shall<br />

no bepermitted in the ML and MH zoningdisbicts unlesspermi edby specific provisions of<br />

this chapter Ob 26 96 Passedl0J96J 1329 09 SIGNS COMMERCIAL OFFICE C3 COMMERCEAL RETAIL C2 GENERAL<br />

BUSINESS C3 DISi1tICT5<br />

Accessory signs in the Commercial Office Cl Cnmmercial Retail C2 General Business Q<br />

Districts be designed erected altered moved and maintained in whole or in part in<br />

accoNance wiN these regulations<br />

a Functional TvoesPermtted Businesssigns development signs of aempoary naNre<br />

directional signs idenfifiation signs informational signs nameplates political signs real<br />

esbte sigre temporary signs mural and bulletin boaNS on thelots of public orsemipublic<br />

insdtudons<br />

b structual Types Permitted Awning canopyground wall mural and window signs<br />

Projectingsigns may be permitted if approved by the Boardof Building standards<br />

c M Ar d N b P tted<br />

1 Maximum stun face area The maximum sign face area of all permanent signs<br />

permdted far earn separate use occupying a building orunit of a building shall<br />

be related ro the frontage of the building or unit thereof as deNrtninetl by the<br />

following formulae<br />

Maximum sign face area W x36 square feet exceptthat therotal in<br />

all casesshallnoexwetl 120 square feel<br />

The elementsofwrh formula being defined azfollows<br />

Maximum sign face area means the total area of one surface of a<br />

permanent sign asdefined insection 1329 04a Wmeans thefrontage of a buildingaddefined in section1329 046<br />

2 Bulletin boards One bulletin board notexceeding thirty square feet in area or<br />

eight feet in height may be located on he premises of a public charitable or<br />

religiousins utionbutho less Nan fifteenfeet from a street right of wayline indireRillumination shall be permitted<br />

a Light sourcesto illuminate signs shall beshielded from all adjacent residentlal buildings<br />

and streets and shall not be of such bdgh ness so as to pose glare hazardous ro<br />

pedestrians ormo otlsN or soas to rouse reasonable objeRivn From adjacent resitlenbal<br />

dlstdcts<br />

b All signs in retail office and industrial districts may be illuminated Parking lots and<br />

automotivesales lots shall beilluminated inacvrdance wiM Ne provisions ofthis section<br />

c Flashing armoving illumination shall no be permitted in any district withinthe Cry<br />

Ob69 PassedJ16 9J<br />

1329 0 SIGNSRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS<br />

Aaessory signs shall be permitted intheRSLR1MRiH L and029is dc5pursuant tothe<br />

regulations of thePlanning andZoning Code Chapters 1121 1123 1125and 112J orNe same<br />

as shallbe amendedfrom limetvtime Ord26 96 Passed10 96J<br />

1329 08SIGNS APARTMENT ML ANDMH DISTRIOTS<br />

Accessory signs in Aparbnen ML and MH Oistric6 shall be designeQ ereced altered moved<br />

and maintained in whole orin part in accordance with these regulabons The types of signs<br />

permitted as o use structure size and number for each building or lot shall be regulated as<br />

follows<br />

a Bulletin Boards One bulletin board not exceeding twenty square feet in area or five<br />

feet in height maybe loped on the premises ofa public chadtable orreligious institution<br />

butnotless NartfReen feet from a streetright of wayline indireR illumination shall be<br />

permitted<br />

b beveloomensans One development sign not exceeding fifty square feet in area and<br />

ten feet in height shall be permitted on the lot which a building isantler construction Signs<br />

shall be removed onthe issuanceof a final occupancy permit orone year after the permit is<br />

issued whicheverdate Dears first<br />

cDrectional Sions Two directional signs each not exceeding two square feet in area<br />

shall be permitted on any building orlot but not less than five feetfrom any loorstreet tight af wayline<br />

d Identification Sions One wallorground itlen ificationsign notexceeding eight square<br />

feet shall be permitted provided the wallsign islocated on thestreet side of a multiple<br />

family building and provided any ground sign located in front of the setback line has<br />

received approval from the BoardofBuildingstandards e Rea4 Estate Sens One empoary double facefreestanding orwall sign advertising the<br />

sale lease or rental of Ne premises or part of the premises on wMCh Ne signs are<br />

displayed notexcaeding five square feetin area shall be permitted foreach lat<br />

3 Cahmmv sans A sign attached ro the underside of the pnopy a a ninety<br />

degree angle to the sree4 intended for pedesMan visibility The total area of<br />

one face of the sign does not exiled five square feet the verdpl dimension of<br />

the sign does not exceed twelve inches and Ne lowest struRUal memberis no<br />

less than eightfeeabovethe sidewalk gale<br />

4 Develodmentstuns One tempoary development sign not exceeding fifty square<br />

feet in area and tenfee in height shall be permitted on Ne lot upon which a<br />

building is under mrswction Signs shall be removed on the issuanceofa final<br />

occupanry permit or one year aRerthe period isissued whicheverdate otters<br />

first<br />

6 cfi I Two directional signs eachno exeeding two square feet in<br />

area shall be permitted on any building orlot butno less than five feet from<br />

any Ivtorstreetfight of wayline<br />

6 Ground sions One ground sign not to exceed forty square feet in area and Ne<br />

top ofthe sign shall not exceed ten feein height abovethe sidewalkgretle Infonnatlonal sions One iMOrmadonal ground sign no exceeding six square<br />

feet in sign face area may be permitted an any log butnot less than five feet<br />

firm airy lot orstreetright of wayline B Nameola es One nameplate not exceeding one square footin area for eartr<br />

sdre orofficeunit inthe building butno exceedingatotal ofeight nameplates<br />

perbuilding shallbe permitted<br />

10 Real esd esions One tempoary double face freestanding orwallsign adveNSing thesale leaseorrental of the premisesorpartof the premises on<br />

whichNe signs are displayed notexceeding five square fee shall bepermitted 11 Proecfina sons May be permitted in rases whereinnovative design is<br />

demonstrated and where no potential safety hazard romotodsts or pedestriare<br />

iscreated subjeR ro review and approval bythe Bvartl of Building Standards<br />

12 Awninosans One awning sign shallbe permitted The total area ofoneface of<br />

Ne sign shall no exceed six squarefeet and the ver8pl dimension ofthe sign<br />

shallnot exceed twelve inches<br />

13 Window signs Ailwindow signage including businessidentification<br />

merchandise<br />

signs tempoary signs shall be equal to orless Nan15 oFthetotal storefront<br />

window area square footage<br />

1J e s I to Are d L t nstandards

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