Austin |
Land Development Code |
Title 25. LAND DEVELOPMENT. |
Chapter 25-10. SIGN REGULATIONS. |
Article 6. REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN SIGN DISTRICTS. |
§ 25-10-125. NEIGHBORHOOD SIGN DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
(A)
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a sign in a neighborhood sign district must comply with this section.
(B)
A sign may be a wall sign, an awning sign, a berm sign, or a hanging sign.
(C)
The area of a hanging sign may not exceed eight square feet, and there must be not less than eight feet clearance between the bottom of the sign and the finished grade.
(D)
A building in a Neighborhood Center Area of a traditional neighborhood zoning district or used for a neighborhood urban center special use in a neighborhood plan combining district may have not more than three signs with a total sign area of not more than 24 square feet.
(E)
A commercial building in a Mixed Residential Area of a traditional neighborhood zoning district or used for a residential infill special use in a neighborhood plan combining district may have not more than two signs with a total sign area of not more than 12 square feet.
(F)
A townhouse, condominium, or multifamily building within a Mixed Residential Area of a traditional neighborhood zoning district or used for a residential infill special use in a neighborhood plan combining district may have not more than two signs with a total sign area of not more than eight square feet.
(G)
A spotlight on a sign or exterior lighting of a sign must be concealed from view and oriented away from adjacent properties and roadways.
(H)
Internal lighting of a sign is prohibited, except for the internal lighting of individual letters.
Source: Section 13-2-867.1; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 000406-81; Ord. 031211-11.