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Beaver County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 16

SIGNS

9-16-1: SIGNS ALLOWED:

The following described signs shall be allowed as indicated in the accompanying table:
Type Of Sign (See Definitions Of This Title)
Maximum Size In Feet
Minimum Height In Feet1
Zone
Type Of Illumination
Permitted Use
Conditional Use
Type Of Sign (See Definitions Of This Title)
Maximum Size In Feet
Minimum Height In Feet1
Zone
Type Of Illumination
Permitted Use
Conditional Use
Advertising
25 x 602
See note 3
M-G
C-H
Indirect
Business
 
8 x 20
50
C-N, C-S, C-H, M-G
Above 50 feet
Indirect
Nameplate
1 x 2
8
All zones
 
Indirect
Property sale, lease, rent or trespass
2 x 3
6
All zones
 
None
Public information
3 x 6
8
 
All zones
Indirect
Temporary
8 x 12
16
 
All zones
None
 
Notes:
   1.    The distance from the top of the sign to the ground supporting it.
   2.    Maximum area is 1,000 square feet.
      3.      The bottom of the sign need not be lower than the traveled portion of the roadway from which the sign is viewed.
All signs must conform to state regulations. (2004 Code § 10.14.010; amd. 2015 Code)

9-16-2: CONSTRUCTION:

All signs in commercial zones shall have a surface of noncombustible material; provided, however, that combustible structural trim may be used thereon. (2004 Code § 10.14.020)

9-16-3: ILLUMINATION:

All illuminated signs, except business signs, shall be illuminated by indirect lighting, the source of which shall not be visible from the street. In no case shall direct rays of light be permitted to penetrate a property in a residential zone or used for residential purposes. (2004 Code § 10.14.030)

9-16-4: LOCATION:

No sign shall interfere with the view from intersecting streets as provided in this title, and no sign shall be less than nine feet (9') high over adjacent rights of way. In any zone requiring a front yard, all ground signs in that zone shall adhere to the front yard requirements. (2004 Code § 10.14.040)

9-16-5: ROOF SIGNS:

Roof signs shall be permitted only in the C-S zone. (2004 Code § 10.14.050; amd. 2015 Code)