2677-22 Ordinance for Signs for Drive-Through Businesses - Redlined.pdf

3 (5) Temporary window signs shall not occupy more than 25% of the total window area in which displayed. Temporary window signs must be removed within two days after the close of the sale or special event that they advertise and in no event may be displayed for more than 30 days. Accordingly, all temporary window signs must have a removal date indicated on their back side. (6) Except as permitted by Subsection 25-15.3c(1)(f), any temporary sign or other advertising material shall be removed within two days after the expiration of the event, sale or special event and in no event may be displayed for more than 30 days, whichever shall have occurred sooner. "Grand Opening" signs may be displayed for no more than 14 days. (c) Sidewalk Signs. (1) Use of sidewalk signs, commonly known as "sandwich" style signs, in these zones shall be limited to businesses that do not exceed 3,000 square feet of gross floor area. (2) The sign shall be limited to seven square feet, and shall not be taller than four feet. (3) The sign shall only be permitted when the business is open and shall be stored inside the business at all other times. (4) The placement of the sign shall not obstruct pedestrian or vehicular traffic or visibility. (5) The sign shall be secured in a fashion so that it will not move during a change in weather conditions. (6) A sketch of the sign with all dimensions as well as the dimensions, width and height, of the building, shall be submitted to the Township Zoning Officer for approval. Approval shall be deemed granted if no action is taken by the Director of Planning, Zoning Official or their designee within 10 business days of submission. (7) A sidewalk sign may only be erected upon the granting of final approval of the Township Zoning Officer and upon the payment of a fee of $10. (d) Signs required by law to be exhibited by the occupants of the premises. (e) No sign, except such direction devices as may be required by the Federal Aviation Administration, shall be placed, inscribed, or supported upon the roof or upon any structure in such a fashion as will cause the sign to extend above the roof of any building by more than 10 feet. (f) A single nonilluminated temporary sign advertising the prospective or complete sale or rental of the premises upon which it is located shall not exceed 25 square feet in area or 15% of the facade of the building on which the

temporary sign advertising the prospective or complete sale or rental of the premises upon which it is located shall not exceed 25 square feet in area or 15% of the facade of the building on which the sign is located, whichever is less, and shall not remain on the premises for more than 180 days. One extension shall be permitted for an additional period of not more than 180 days. No sign permitted in accordance with this subsection shall be permitted beyond 360 days.