Rowan County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code
City Zoning Code
ARTICLE VIII
SIGNS4
Editor's note— An ordinance adopted Dec. 3, 2001, amended art. VIII in its entirety, in effect repealing and reenacting said article to read as herein set out. The former art. VIII, §§ 21-181—21-183, pertained to similar subject matter and derived from § IX of an ordinance adopted Jan. 19, 1998.
Sec. 21-181.- Applicability.
All on premises signs of any size and off-premises signs one hundred (100) square feet and smaller, are exempt from the regulations in this article, unless expressly provided otherwise.
(Ord. of 12-3-01; Amend. of 10-4-10; Amend. of 4-21-14)
Sec. 21-182. - Lighting of signs.
No signs may have lighting which:
(1)
Causes glare to shine on adjacent residentially developed property.
(2)
Obstruct views, imitate traffic lights or otherwise confuse or potentially endanger motorists.
(Ord. of 12-3-01)
Sec. 21-183. - Off-premises signs.
Off-premises signs, larger than one hundred (100) square feet, are only allowed as special uses on the CBI and IND zoning districts. In addition to general evaluation criteria provided for all special uses specific criteria are provided in section 21-60(13).
(Ord. of 12-3-01; Amend. of 1-22-13; Amend. of 6-21-21)
Sec. 21-184. - Reserved.
Editor's note— Amend of 9-6-16, repealed § 21-184, which pertained to prohibited signs and derived from Amend. of 8-20-07.