Description
A tall, narrow, two-sided sign that is attached to and projecting perpendicularly from the facade of a building that identifies a commercial establishment. Vertical blade/ banner signs are intended to be viewed by pedestrians and motorists from a distance.
Dimensions
| Quantity |
1 per commercial tenant |
| Area |
30 sf max (3) |
| Thickness |
10 in max |
| Width |
3 ft max |
| Height |
10 ft max (3) |
| Letter Height |
75% width of sign |
| Clearance |
8 ft min |
| Projection |
5 ft max |
Standards
- Sign may be oriented at a 45 degree angle from a building corner.
- May be combined with the marquee sign by special permit.
- When part of a marquee sign, this sign my exceed the height limit, provided it remains below the building’s eaves or the highest part of a building’s parapet.
- Banner signs should occur above the first floor, above the line of the second floor window sills, except when part of a marquee sign.
- Information displayed should be limited to business name, address and logo, additional information is prohibited.