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 Code of Ordinances
 LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
 REGULATION NO. 7 - SIGN REGULATION

  § 7-15. Signs along the Palm Avenue Commercial Corridor, East 4 Avenue, 9 Street and CR-zoned and CBD-zoned properties outside the HDUC district.  

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  • (a)

    Permitted signs. On properties situated along the Palm Avenue Commercial Corridor (Palm Avenue, from Okeechobee Road to 21 Street), East 4 th Avenue (from Okeechobee Road to 21 Street), 9 th Street within the HDUC district and on CR-zoned and CBD-zoned properties located outside the HDUC district, wall, monument, awning, window and door signs are allowed subject to the following regulations:

    (1)

    Wall signs. Channel letter wall signs, projecting signs, marquee signs, box wall signs, and wall-mounted three-dimensional lettering shall comply with the requirements set forth in subsection 74-217(2) except as follows:

    a.

    Maximum number. Only one sign of each type of permitted wall, window, door or awning sign, with a total number not to exceed three for each street facade or frontage for each business location. The aggregate sign area of the faces of the wall signs, when added together, shall not exceed the maximum sign area permitted.

    b.

    Maximum area. There shall be permitted ten percent of each building wall as sign area. The wall area shall be calculated as a vertical plane. Display and service windows, entrances and stairways shall be calculated as part of the wall area. A cantilever projecting sign, mounted perpendicular to the building facade, with a head clearance of a minimum of 7½ feet in height, shall not exceed a maximum area of 24 square feet. A cantilever sign shall extend no more than four feet over the sidewalk.

    (2)

    Window and door signs and displays. Same regulations as the HDUC district.

    (3)

    Awning signs. Same regulations as the HDUC district.

    (4)

    Monument signs. Monument signs shall comply with the requirements set forth in subsection 74-217(2), except that the minimum setback shall be five feet from the right-of-way and the side property line, that the maximum height shall be four feet from the street grade to the top of the sign structure, and that only one sign shall be allowed for each property.

    (5)

    Illumination. Same regulations as the HDUC district.

    (6)

    Safety regulations. Same regulations as the HDUC district.

(Ord. No. 2003-75, § 1, 9-23-2003; Ord. No. 2004-50, § 1, 9-14-2004)