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A. Objectives. Permitted signs should be the minimum necessary for the expected business uses, and minimize light, glare, and other adverse sign impacts on nearby residences.

B. Signs. The following signs are permitted, subject to the following limitations:

1. Wall Signs at Transitional Sites.

a. All signs shall be of a uniform color and letter style compatible with building materials used elsewhere on the site;

b. There shall be not more than one sign per business;

c. The top of such signs shall not be higher than the top of the building;

d. The maximum sign area shall be per the regulations of LMC 21.16.310(B);

e. The signs shall not be internally illuminated and signs on building facades oriented toward nearby residential zones shall not be externally illuminated;

f. The signs shall be constructed with materials which minimize reflective capabilities;

g. Signs shall only be located on the building frontage; and

h. No roof signs shall be allowed.

2. Wall Signs at General Sites.

a. All signs shall be of a uniform color and letter style compatible with building materials used elsewhere on the site;

b. The top of such signs shall not be higher than the top of the building;

c. The maximum sign area shall be per the regulations of LMC 21.16.310(B);

d. Signs shall not be internally illuminated except for individual letter signs and signs with opaque sign face backgrounds that only allow letters and/or business logos or graphics to be visible at night;

e. Signs on building facades oriented toward nearby residential zones shall not be illuminated;

f. The signs shall be constructed with materials which minimize reflective capabilities; and

g. No roof signs shall be allowed.

3. Ground Signs. Ground signs shall be allowed subject to the following regulations:

a. All ground signs shall conform to the regulations of LMC 21.16.310(A); and

b. A maximum of two ground signs are allowed per street per property, and spaced at least 300 feet apart.

4. Real Estate Signs. Real estate signs shall comply with the regulations of LMC 21.16.310(I).

5. Construction Signs. Construction signs shall comply with the regulations of LMC 21.16.280. (Ord. 3311 § 13, 2018; Ord. 2310 § 42, 2000)