San Antonio City Code § 28-71 Off-premises signs in the extra territorial jurisdiction (ETJ).
Sec. 28-71. - Off-premises signs in the extra territorial jurisdiction (ETJ).
(a) Off-premises signs erected in the ETJ pursuant to a relocation permit shall adhere to the following size and spacing requirements:
(1) On interstates, freeways and expressway systems, off-premises signs up to six hundred seventy-two (672) square feet shall not be closer than one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet along one side of the roadway.
(2) On primary and secondary arterial streets, off-premises signs up to three hundred ninety-nine (399) square feet shall not be closer to any other off-premises sign than one thousand (1,000) feet along one side of the roadway; on secondary arterial streets, off-premises signs ninety-nine (99) square feet and less shall not be erected closer than seven hundred fifty (750) feet along one side of the roadway.
(3) On collector and local access streets, off-premises signs ninety-nine (99) square feet and less shall not be erected closer than seven hundred fifty (750) feet along one side of the roadway.
(4) All off-premises signs under subsections (1), (2), and (3) above must be:
a. Within eight hundred (800) feet of at least two (2) adjacent recognized commercial or industrial activities located on the same side of the roadway, and
b. At least five hundred (500) feet, as measured along one side of the road, from any structure located within a zoning district exclusively used by one or more human beings for residential purposes. This subsection is inapplicable to commercial zoned districts.
(b) Temporary off-premises signs erected in the ETJ shall adhere to the spacing requirements set forth in subdivision F., Temporary signs.
Commentary: As there are no zoning designations within the ETJ, the applicable regulations for temporary signs shall be based upon the actual use of the property. Temporary signs on properties with a residential use shall be subject to the regulations in section 28-73. Temporary signs on properties with a non-residential use and vacant properties shall be subject to the regulations in section 28-74.
(Ord. No. 2017-05-04-0297, § 1(Att. 1), 5-4-17)
