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e. Signs may not be placed in any the right -of -way and must be located on an approved surface; <br />not including fire lanes and /or circulation drive lanes. imeet sign setbiteks. Approved surfaces <br />include: asphalt, concrete, class -5, crushed concrete. <br />f. Only signs for City of Elk River functions can be placed on City of Elk River properties <br />g For purposes of this ordinance, City of Elk River property leased to other entities shall not <br />be considered City of Elk River propert. <br />h. fl. Signs must not be unsafe or dangerous and must be securely anchored. <br />g. On nl+mises rs -b b .b i 64 3 feet or less Y .7 <br />(8) No more than one permanent area identification sign shall be allowed per neighborhood, <br />subdivision, or development. However, if the neighborhood, subdivision, or development has <br />entrances on arterial and /or collector roads, then a single area identification, sign may be allowed at <br />each of these entrances. Each sign shall not exceed 16 square feet in sign area. The area identification <br />sign shall be placed on the same premises as the development which it identifies. <br />(9) One on- premises permanent identification sign per apartment or condominium complex, not to <br />exceed 16 square feet in sign area. <br />(10) For permitted nonresidential uses, such as churches,.synagogues, and schools, one on- premises <br />freestanding sign and one wall business sign, not to exceed 96 square feet in total slm area. Where a <br />zoning lot has in excess of 1,000 linear feet of combined street frontage, the total signage area shall <br />not exceed 192 square feet with no more than 96 square feet per sign., Freestanding signage shall not <br />exceed 20 feet in height. <br />(11) Any combination of on- premises freestanding and wall' = mounted real estate signs for model <br />homes having a combined total sign area not to exceed 32 square,.feet. Freestanding signs for model <br />homes shall have a maximum height of five feet-, , <br />0-3� Rural -based bus nessie'S :shall be allowed four off - premises directional signs subject to the <br />following restrictions <br />a. Individual directional'sins shall.not exceed 18 square feet. <br />b. Such signs shall be setback ten feet from any public right -of -way as measured to any portion of <br />the sign. <br />c. Such signs shall lie located on private property which is adjacent to an arterial road, provided that <br />the property owner's permission is obtained. <br />d. Such signs shall only contain the naine.of the rural -based business and the direction and distance <br />to the facility. Signing for straight -ahead movements shall not be allowed. <br />e. At any one.ntersection, any number of off - premises directional signs may be erected provided <br />that they can be accommodated on two sets of posts in no more than two locations. The director of <br />planning shall deter ru I e whether the posts can accommodate any more signs. <br />£ Except as otherwise provided, all freestanding signs in residential zones shall have a maximum <br />height limit of eight feet and shall have a setback of ten feet from any public right -of -way. <br />(Code 1982, 4 900.22(4) (A), (4) (B); Ord. No. 00 -06, § 1, 3 -20 -2000; Ord. No. 04-13, § 1, 8 -27 -2004) <br />SAPLANNING \Case Files \2006 \OA \OA 06 -06 Signs \Proposed Ordinance Exhibit A.doc <br />