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South Bound Brook City Zoning Code

§ 34-14.2

Signs in the B District.

[Ord. 3/12/74, § 903; Ord. 1/13/87, § 903]
In the B District and for all permitted office uses in the O-R District, no sign shall be permitted which is not accessory to the business or office use conducted on the property. Any such sign may be attached to any entrance wall or wall facing on a street providing all the following requirements are met:
a. 
No sign shall be lighted by means of intermittent illumination. Illuminated nonflashing signs are permitted provided that floodlights where used shall only be permitted where the direct source of light is shielded in such a manner that it is not visible from the street or any adjoining residential property.
b. 
The total sign area for any sign permitted on the face of any wall shall not exceed one square foot of street frontage, with a maximum of fifty (50') feet for each business establishment.
c. 
No sign shall extend or project above the highest elevation of the wall to which it is attached.
d. 
Buildings located on corner lots shall be construed as having frontage on both streets and signs as regulated in this section shall be permitted accordingly.
In addition to the above requirements flat signs shall not extend farther than fifteen (15") inches from the face of this building wall upon which it is attached, provided, however, where a sign extends more than three (3") inches from the face of the wall the bottom of the sign shall not be closer than ten (10') feet from the ground level below the sign.
Signs for home professional office use as permitted in the O-R Zone shall be regulated by the requirements of this subsection. Signs for residential uses permitted in the O-R Zone shall be regulated by subsection 34-14.2.