9495-04 Repealing and Replacing Chapter 21, Article 1 though 11 - The City of South Bend Zoning Ordinanace

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Section 21-07.03 Sign Regulations (d) On-Premise Signs: Commercial / Mized Use Districts and Industrial Districts (Ezcept for the MU District and CBD District) monument identification sign on an out lot shall be five (5) feet from proposed right-of--way. ii. Side Yard Setback or Rear Yard Setback -The minimum side yard setback, rear yard setback, side residential bufferyard setback or rear residential bufferyard setback for a freestanding identification sign shall be the same as required for any building or structure. (D) Maximum Height of Freestanding Monument Identification Signs on Out Lots. The maximum height above grade of freestanding monument identification signs on out lots shall not exceed that specified in Table 21- 07.03 (d) - E: Sign Surface Area and Height, above. (4) Building Identification Signs. (A) Type of Signs. Building identification signs shall be limited to wall signs. In addition, awning signs, canopy signs or marquee signs may be permitted subject to the provisions of Section 21-07.03 (d) (4) (D), below. (B) Number of Building Identification Signs. There shall be no limit to the number of building identification signs per facade, provided that the total sign surface area of all building signs located on each building facade shall not exceed the maximum sign surface area for the building facade upon which such signs are located. (C) Maximum Sign Surface Area of Building Identification Signs. The total sign surface area of all building identification signs oriented to an individual facade shall not exceed: i. Front Facade: a. OB and ODistricts -five (5) percent of the total area of the front facade of the structure or tenant space; or, b. LB, CB, GB, LI and GI Districts -ten (10) percent of the total area of the front facade of the structure or tenant space; Ord. No.: 9495-04