Ch11.§7-5 · City of Nowthen public records

## A. Within the C-1 District the following additional regulations shall apply: 1\. Freestanding Sign: a. One (1) sign is allowed per lot. b. The area of a freestanding sign may not exceed eighty (80) square feet each side. C. The maximum height of the sign shall be thirty-five (35) feet.   2\. Wall, Canopy, or Marquee Sign: a. For single occupancy buildings, wall, canopy, or marquee sign(s) shall be permitted on one (1) facade fronting a public street, except in the case of a corner lot or through lot where wall signs may be installed on two (2) facades fronting a public street. b. The area of individual signs shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet except the area of one individual sign for single occupancy buildings or individual tenant spaces with a gross floor area of forty five thousand (45,000) square feet or larger shall not exceed four hundred forty (440) square feet. 4\. Changeable Copy Signs: a. Within the allowed area of a freestanding sign, a maximum of forty (40) square feet of non-electronic changeable copy shall be allowed per frontage to a major collector or arterial street. b. For City of Nowthen public administration, fire stations, and public maintenance buildings, the changeable copy sign allowed by this section may utilize electronic changeable copy. C. For motor fuel facilities, within a freestanding sign, an additional area not to exceed twenty four (24) square feet shall be allowed for continuous display (no flashing, scrolling or other animation) of electronic or non-electronic changeable copy identifying current fuel prices in accordance with Minnesota State Statutes Section 239.751. B. Within the I-1 District the following additional regulations shall apply: 1\. Freestanding Sign: a. One (1) sign is allowed per lot. b. The area of a freestanding sign may not exceed eighty (80) square feet each side. C. The maximum height of the sign shall be thirty-five (35) feet. d. For motor fuel facilities, within a freestanding sign, an additional area not to exceed twenty four (24) square feet shall be allowed for continuous display (no flashing, scrolling or other animation) of electronic or non-electronic changeable copy identifying current fuel prices in accordance with Minnesota state statutes section 239.751.   ### 2. Wall, Canopy, or Marquee Sign: a. For single occupancy buildings, wall, canopy, or marquee sign(s) shall be permitted on one (1) facade fronting a public street, except in the case of a corner lot or through lot where wall signs may be installed on two (2) facades fronting a public street. b. The area of individual signs shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet except the area of one individual sign for single occupancy buildings or individual tenant spaces with a gross floor area of forty five thousand (45,000) square feet or larger shall not exceed four hundred forty (440) square feet. C. Other Districts: 1\. One (1) sign is allowed per lot. 2\. The area of a sign may not exceed twelve (12) square feet each side in the case of free-standing signs. 3\. The maximum height of the sign if free standing shall be (12) feet. 4\. The sign shall not be illuminated. (Ordinance #38, October 11, 2011)

Ch.11 § 7-5

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