City of Glendale
Sign Landscaping Samples
Perpendicular to Street
Definition
Landscaping is required to be planted at the base of free standing and monument signs. One hundred
(100) square feet of plantings shall be placed at the base of signs identifying 1-2 tenant centers. Two
hundred fifty (250) square feet of plantings shall be placed at the base of master identification signs
identifying centers with three (3) or more tenants; also, refer to the “Planned Sign Program (PSP)”
document booklet.
If you have any questions, please contact the Department of Community Development at 414-228-1704.
Submission Checklist - 2 or More Copies of Each of the Following:
0 Landscape Plan: Preferred Scale: ½” = 1’-0”. A list of plant names and the size of plants at planting must accompany
the scaled landscape plan – no grass.
0 Plant List:
Must include Stella d’Oro Daylilies (City Flower) and an evergreen variety of shrubs. A minimum of
three (3) plant types recommended.
0 Photographs:
Area of proposed sign location.
0 Other:
Sign lettering, graphic style, lighting, materials and colors will be considered upon receipt of the Sign
Permit Application. Other information may be requested. The sign proposal might be subject to Plan
Commission review.
Sample Landscape Configurations
Yews (8)
Junipers (10)
Stella d'Oro Daylily (22)
Minimum 10 FT Setback
from Street Right-of-Way