§ 22.56.170. Off-premises primary use signs.

A.

Off-premises primary use signs are permitted as a special use for directional purposes only in the following zone districts: MU, NC, CD, GC, LI and HI.

B.

Minimum Conditions.

1.

No off-premises primary use sign shall be erected closer to the street than the building setback line. In cases where no setback is required, no portion of any off-premises sign shall extend beyond the property line or on or extend over the right-of-way line of any street or highway.

2.

The conditions for permit application, maintenance, inspection and removal, and other general provisions for off-premises primary use signs, are as stated in Chapter 22.44.

3.

No off-premises primary use sign shall be larger than thirty-two square feet.

C.

Any off-premises primary use sign in existence on the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title may continue in existence and may be maintained, and its message may be changed, as long as the sign itself is not increased beyond its existing size.

(Ord. 13040 Attach. D § 7 (part), 2003; Ord. 11274 § 2 (part), 1996)