Linden City Zoning Code
§ 31-25.13
Signs in the C-1B Commercial District.
[Ord. No. 57-37; Ord. No. 58-31; Ord. No. 58-59; amended 4-16-2024 by Ord. No. 68-16]
a.
Signs shall be subject to the same regulations as set forth for the C-1A Commercial District under § 31-25.9, except that Convenience Food Stores with Gasoline Sales shall be subject to the following regulations:
1.
Attached Signs.
(a)
An attached sign may be placed on the front of the building with a maximum area of seventy (70) square feet.
2.
Freestanding Signs.
(a)
One such sign shall be permitted and it shall not exceed a height of twenty (20) feet.
(b)
The bottom edge of the sign shall not be less than five (5) feet above the ground.
(c)
The area of such sign shall not exceed seventy-five (75) square feet in area on any one side.
(d)
The sign shall be set back a minimum of ten (10) feet from the street right-of-way.
(e)
The base of the sign and structural supports shall be of brick construction and the area surrounding the base of the structure shall be located within a landscaped bed with seasonal plantings.
3.
Directional Signs. Directional signs, a maximum of four (4) square feet each, are permitted and shall be located to insure the safe and proper movement of vehicles. Directional signs may include the name of the occupant and may have internal or external illumination.
b.
Freestanding Ground Signs for All Other Uses.
1.
Freestanding ground signs for all uses other than Convenience Food Stores with Gasoline Sales shall be subject to the same freestanding ground sign regulations that are set forth under § 31-11.8f2.
2.
A freestanding ground sign may be located on any lot within the C-1B Commercial District for a use located on another lot within the C-1B Commercial District, provided that each individual building in the C-1B Commercial District may only have one freestanding ground sign within C-1B Commercial District and any lot within the C-1B Commercial District may only contain up to one freestanding ground sign.