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. , I 4 . <br /> Requested <br /> Change. <br /> To decrease the sign setback from the road right- <br /> of-way from 25 feet to 10 feet. <br /> Department <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The present 25-foot setback is more than setback • <br /> • requirements of Durham and Wake Counties, which <br /> permit a 10' setback. The Department recommends <br /> that a 10' sign setback be permitted along the <br /> frontage of interior streets created within the <br /> subdivision. It is recommended, that signs along <br /> the perimeter streets maintain the current 25' <br /> setback. <br /> Requested <br /> Change: <br /> To increase the total square footage for all <br /> signs from 100 square feet to 120 square feet. <br /> • <br /> Department • <br /> Recommendation: <br /> . The area used to compute square footage for signs <br /> is defined in Article 9.10 of the Zoning Ordinance <br /> and includes the face of the sign but does not <br /> include supporting framework. The Department does <br /> not recommend an increase in the permitted square <br /> footage. . . • • <br /> • . • - - . . . .• • <br /> Requested <br /> Change: <br /> To allow one entrance sign for industrial <br /> developments. <br /> Department- -- <br /> Recommendation: _ , - - ••• • <br /> . . . _ <br /> • <br /> _ Cornet. lots on which entrance signs- ari- placed are- <br /> _ <br /> . . disadvantaged in that the sign area allotment for <br /> • that lot is totally or partially used for a-sign • <br /> . • _,.. benefiting the entire development. The Department - <br /> recommends that an entrance sign with a maximum • • • <br /> area.. of 100. square feet...be permitted.---It . ------ - <br /> _ <br /> - . . <br /> • • - - recommended that the setback be -reduced from 25' to <br /> • - .10! from the rightrof-way if the sign -is- no more <br /> • than6!--- in height (as measured- from -the ground) . <br /> • <br /> - -It Is also recommended that entrance sign <br /> • provisions also apply to office and commercial • <br /> developments. • <br /> • <br /> • _ <br />