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2) Section 3-58 (a)(1)(B) If lnt frontage is greater than 301ineal feet, a ground sign. may not exceed twenty-two square feet for any building or portion of a building under separate management or control, Rationale: eliminates mis-interpretation that the aggregate of all signage (e.g., aggregate of all businesses located on building frontage, aggregate of all types of signs) on a building frontage is limited to twelve square feet regazdless of the number of businesses located within that building front. To improve user readability and application, any limitations to the aggregate of `all' signage on a building frontage should be specified Section 3-6. Type, number and size of sizes permissible. II[, IMPROVE READA$ILITY OF WALL SIGN CODE; CLARIFY AND EXPAND DIRECTORY SIGN CODE A) Proposed amendment -add definition for adjacent wall to Section 3-3 and revise Sections 3-11 (5)(A), 3-58 (4)(A) and (B), and 3-5$ (4)(C) referring to wall signs: 1) Section 3-3 `Adjacent wall' is the segment of an exterior wall of a huildingrn which the interior area directly bordered by the wall is occnnied by a bnsines ~ or co- located businesses. Rationale: adding a definition for `adjacent wall' and using the term within the code will clarify the specific area of an exterior wall to be assigned to individual businesses located within amulti-business complex. 2) Section 3-11 (5) Wall Sign. (A) One wall sign, which relates to business conducted on the premises, per side^orrem• adjacent wall of a building actually occupied 6y the business. Each sidr, m•-itiar wall sign shall neither exceed fifteen percent of the total exposed area of the adiacent wall, on which the sign is displayed, nor exceed one hundred and fifty square feet, whichever is less. zt-sigmmrrttrc ea-of 3) Section 3-58 (4) Wall Sign, (A) If lot frontage is up to 30 lineal feet, a wall sign shall neither exceed fifteen percent of the total exposed area of the adjacent wall of a buiiding actually occupied by the business on which the sign is displayed, nor exceed twelve squaze feet, whichever is less. Page -6- 07/11/04