§ 3377.09 — Right-of-way encroachments

3377.09 - Right-of-way encroachments.

A. Encroachment By a Ground Sign or Projecting Sign. 1. A special permit shall be required where any part of a ground sign or projecting sign will extend into any street right-of-way by more than six and one-half feet, or extend into any alley right-of-way by more than six inches. 2. In no case shall the distance, measured horizontally between the back of the curb or edge of pavement and the outer edge of the sign, be less than two feet. 3. All parts of the sign within the right-of-way shall clear the established grade of the right-of-way at the sign location by at least ten feet. 4. Changeable copy signs, both automatic and manual, shall not be permitted within any public right-of-way. B. Encroachment By a Wall Sign. 1. A special permit shall be required where any part of a wall sign will extend into any public right-of-way by more than two and one-half feet, or extend into an alley right-of-way by more than six inches. 2. In no case shall the distance be less than two feet, measured horizontally between the back of the curb or edge of vehicular pavement and the outer edge of the sign. 3. All parts of said wall sign shall clear the established grade of the right-of-way at the sign location by at least eight feet. 4. Changeable copy signs, both automatic and manual, shall be prohibited within any public right-of-way.

(Ord. 2837-96 § 5 (part); Ord. No. 1200-2017, § 30, 6-12-2017)