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Article 6: Development Standards <br />Section 0.12:Signs <br />(2) Projecting signs may be internally illuminated and shall comply witDafl applicable <br />state and county building codes and the National Electric Code <br />(3) rojecting signs shall be permitted within the following z g districts: LC-1, NC- <br />a�d al the Economic Development zoning dis ' s. <br />(4) Projecting si shall adhere to the minim setback requirements established <br />for all structures ' in the zoning dist i in which it is located. <br />(5) Only one projecting sig s all permitted per building facade even in cases of <br />.ed on <br />(6) The allowable sign ar shall be ermined as follows: <br />(a) One s re foot of sign area for ery foot of building length, facing a <br />pu i right-of-way, not to exceed 3 uare feet in area. <br />(7) P roj ng signs shall clear sidewalks and pedestri paths by a height of at least <br />t et above finished grade. <br />(8 Projecting signs shall not extend above the soffit, parapet, or ve line of the <br />building to which it is attached. <br />(9) Projecting signs shall not be located at the corner of a building except ight <br />angles to the building fagade. <br />| <br />MuD n�w S�rm <br />(I Wi d signs shall be permitt d 'th' the following zoning distri �-1, | �_~~ <br />'in ow <br />_. <br />a of the Economic Development zoning distri . <br />Window — signs __- e limited to a ma of 30% of the total window area <br />where the sign is to be o <br />(3) Window signs ma I ized for adve s ecials or sales within the <br />ass ' with the principal use. <br />Signs may be etched, painted or otherwise attached tobe made aperma t <br />~- <br />addition to the pane ofglass. <br />| (R-LqI_AumninQSiQns <br />Awning signs shall be permitted within the following zoning districts: LC-I, NC-2, <br />-��of the Economic Development zoning districts. S�e '3�� <br />a !e , ion 6.12.14(E) <br />for add iti 6rral...qtandards for Awning Signs located in nomic Development <br />(2) Awning Signs shall be locate the main entrance to a nonresidential land <br />use and shall contain th e of the <br />(3) Awning Si a shall be limited to a maximum o Io of the total awning area <br />ere over the entrance of a nonresidential land use. an awning sign is <br />ili ed at a mul.ti-use development, the amount of sign area shal mputed <br />| <br />uo part u/u the overall sign area allotted m wall signs, not m exceed a0mu/u=,� <br />~- <br />total awning area. <br />cated in <br />re <br />| 4(a).H)_.Drk/u-Thnough Menu Signs <br />n of the Pann'n <br />| <br />nnrougnm / <br />ry for the no rmal operations of <br />business on the prope y sary for the normal operations of the <br />commercial o <br />igns shall be limited to 32 square feet in area. <br />DomgmCounty'NorthCaru|ina - UnifiadDavaupmantOrdnunoa Page 6-83 <br />