PERMANENT USE SIGN REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 11.9
Schedule A
USE
MAXIMUM
SIGN
DISPLAY AREA
TYPE
MAXIMUM
HEIGHT
32 square feet
Ground
8 feet
10% area of wall
area of establishment center
served
Wall
not above upper wall
Line
Golf Course
Public Airport
Surface Mining
Agricultural Business
Solid Waste Disposal Site
32 square feet
Ground
Rental Storage Buildings
Mobile Home Parks
Group Housing Development
Major Subdivision
32 square feet
Construction Contractors
Establishment
8 square feet
Educational Institution
Religious Institution
Hospital & Long-term Care Facility
Cemetery
SIGN
PURPOSE
MAXIMUM NUMBER
OF SIGNS
Identification or
Business
One (1) per principal
Use
8 feet
Identification or
Business
One (1) per
Establishment
8 feet
Identification
One (1) per street
Entrance
not above front wall
Home Occupation
One (1) per
Park & Conservation Area
Public Building
Day Care Facility
Foster Care Facility
Establishment
Home Occupation
Home Business
Individual Commercial
Establishment, such as
Retail Sales, Office, Personal
Business Services, Motel, Hotels &
Financial Institutions
Eaton County Zoning Ordinance
Wall
15% of wall area of
Of establishment served
100 square feet
75 square feet
Ground
8 feet
Wall,
projecting
or roof
Pole
Ground
3 feet above the
Identification or
building height
30 feet
12 feet
Business
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No maximum
USE
MAXIMUM
SIGN TYPE
MAXIMUM
HEIGHT
SIGN
PURPOSE
MAXIMUM NUMBER
OF SIGNS
15% of wall area of
Wall, projecting or
Establishment served
Roof
1 sq. ft. for each front foot of
Pole
building with a max. of 300 sq. ft.
Ground
3 feet above the
building height
50 feet
20 feet
Identification
One (1) per establishment
100 square feet each sign
pole
(see Footnote 1)
ground
15% of wall area of establishment wall, projecting, or
served
roof
50 feet
12 feet
3 feet above the
building height
Identification or
Business
Identification
One (1) pole or one (1) ground
sign
for new car dealership and
Identification or
Business
one (1) pole or one (1) ground
sign for used car sales
DISPLAY AREA
Shopping Center or Mall as provided
For in Section 14.23 of this Ordinance
Vehicle Service Stations as provided
For in Section 14.19 of this Ordinance
Vehicle Sales as provided for in
100 square feet each sign
pole
50 feet
Section 14.17 of this Ordinance
15% of wall area of
establishment
ground
wall or projecting
12 feet
not above wall line
Identification of:
One (1) pole or one (1) ground
Shopping center and/
(see Footnote 1)
or individual
businesses
in shopping center
Identification
One (1) pole or one (1) ground
sign (see footnote 1)
no maximum
No maximum
Individual Industrial Establishment
Off-premise signs including Billboards
In Industrial and Commercial Districts
Only
Footnote 1:
Footnote 2:
Eaton County Zoning Ordinance
15% of wall area of
wall or roof
3 feet above the
building
establishment served
100 square feet
75 square feet
pole
ground
50 feet
12 feet
ground, pole or
billboard
30 feet
720 square feet
Identification
No maximum
One (1) pole or one (1) ground
sign per establishment
Advertising
one (1) sign permitted on each
Parcel of land; spacing
must be minimum of 500
feet between signs (see
Footnote 2)
Corner lots may have one sign on each street with a maximum display area of 100 square feet each.
Each side of the road shall be considered separately for the purpose of measuring 500 feet required spacing.
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