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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_1342_CCv0001.pdf r ORDINANCE INO, 172Y OF REDLANDS SIGN CODE Table of Contents Page SECTION Short Title 1. SECTION 11 Purpose I SECTION III Scope SECTION IV Definition of Sign SECTION VDefinitions, General 2 SECTION VI Permits and Pees SECTION VIIGeneral Advertising or Billboard Signs g SECTION :Il` Exempted Signs g SECTION IX Prohibited Signs g SECTION' Applicability to Existing Signs Other Than General or Billboard Advertising Signs 1 SECTION t General Requirements and Provisions �} SECTION XII: Signs Authorized in Certain Zones � ... ., SECTION; XIII Enforcement 2-5,; - SECTION X .S „.SECTIO f Variances fromNon-Structural Provisions 2' . a, SECT I ' Appeals Concerning Materials and; Structural. Details 27 , SECTION VI” Signs as Related to Zoning and Land Use 27 -, , SECTION XA7 I I Severability 2 SECTION XVIII Repeal of Ordinance No 1169 and Amendments 2 - SECTION XIX Ordinance Made Law 2-8 , SECTION XX Publication 28 Diagram A and B 2.9- Diagram C .is rmO 3 ORDINANCE O. Z, AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS REGULATING SIGNS ANT ADVERTISING STRUCTURES IN THE CITY CSE RE 'S,< DECLARING T14-E PURPOSE THEREOF,E ROVI 1' FOR THE APPLICATION ION FOR AND ISSUANCE CE CE PERMITS FOR SIGHS AND ADVERTISING STRUCTURES AND THE RE- VOCATION E.VOCA. IO THEREOF, AND REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES. THE C :'�y COUNCIL OF "HIE CIT' " CE REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN ASFOLLOWS: SECTIO 1 - SHORT TITLE: This Ordinance shall be known as the Sign Cuda. SECTION .l PURPOSE; The City Council of the City of Redlands hereby finds that the City of Redlands has a reputation as a community of natural beauty and distinctive architecture rendering it highly attractive to visitors and potential future residents. The City Council farther finds and deter- mines that the said natural, traditional and manmade advant- ages of the City of Redlands have substantially contributed to the essentially residential character of the community and to its aesthetic, cultural and economic values. The City Council further finds and determines that the unregulated and uncontrolled erection and maintenance of signs billboards and advertising structures tends to create a garish and gaudy atmosphere which is out of harmony with the Line attributes and excellent ch-aracter of the community. Ey reason of the foregoing, the City Council now finds and determines that reasonable and proper regulation of signs and advertising structures is conducive to the fullestenjoyment by the people of the community of such natural and traditional advant- ages and necessary to Prevent depreciation of property values n residential and commercial areas of the city. The City Council further finds and determines that unless reasonably and properly regulated, signs and advertising structures are a potential hazard to the community by reason of the structural nature, illumination and, electrification thereof. SECTION 111 - SCOPE: Where a provision of any other ordinance of the City of Redlands is inconsistent with any of the provisions hereof, this Ordinance shall control and supersede suchincon- sistent provisions SECTION l - DEF Lel"a IO E S GNT sign shall mean any writing, pic°torial presentation, emblem,, flag, banner or any other device, figure or similar character which- 1 1 . Isany part of a sign and advertising structure or is attached to, painted on, or in any manner represented on a building or other structure or device; and/or 2 . Is used to announce, direct attention to or advertise; and/or 3 . Is visible from outside the building or structure. SECTION V - DEFINITIONS, GENERAL: 1. Advertising Sign, General or Billboard: A sign which 3'1recF`sa—tt-e-n=1 ;n—T3--a-UusMe-`ss,, E-6—mii-odity, industry or other activity which is sold, offered or conducted else- where than on the premises upon which such sign is located, and which may be sold, offered or conducted on such premises only incidentally, if at all. 2 . Area of a Sign: The entire area within a single continuous perimeter enc Tusing the extreme limits of writing, represent- ation, emblem, or any figure or similar character, together with any frame or other material or color forming an integral part of the display or used to differentiate such sign from the background against which it is placed,- excluding the necessary supports or uprights on, which such sign is placed, and superficial non-illuminated column covers, ornamental trim, and other such incidental objects attached thereto, which are not designed to convey a message, and excluding a reasonable amount of non-encompassed open area. Where a sign has two or more faces, the area of the largest shall be included in determining the area of the sign, except that where two such faces are placed back to back and are at no point more than two feet from one another, the area of the sign shall be taken as the area of one face if the two faces are of equal area, or as the area of the larger face if the two faces are of unequal area. In the case of spherical or cylindrical signs the area shall he one-half of the surface area of said sign.s. In the case of semi- cylindrical signs the surface area shall be the total surface area. 3 . Building Identification Sign: A sign containing any of the T_M_og�ing i`s-_o_rmaUTL_oR_, _an_6_no more: The name of a building, any portion of which is located on the same site area on which the, sign is located, and the address of such building. 4. Building Line; A line established by Ordinance beyond which iTo-77u71U`in` may extend. A building line may be a property line. 5Business identification Sign: A sign containing the name of the businesses, to which it pertains and the names of the products or services sold or offered by such business or businesses. - 2 - 6. Changeable,e Copy: This shall mean cop I y 'containing, displaying F —R � or letters each of wbich can be readily.; changed without tools, as for a theater marquee. 7. Clock Sign: An; timepiece erected outside of any building for the rp ;ae of advertising the business on or adjacent to the premises. ® Colort As used in this Ordinance, color shall mean. black r wto or any single shade of a color including gray. Each different shade of a color (including gray) shall be considered a separate c olo:r. 9. Combination sign: Any sign incorporating any combination o the, at res o ground,` .soot or , projecting signs* often termed a fin sign's 10. Construction Signt. A sign stating the names of these n ivMuSIs 3r, businesses directl connected with the construction project, they addresses, and 'their telephone umbers. 1. Corner Cut-Off Area: A triangle formed by drawing a line Utleen No points on the property lines 25 feed from the point of in.te ae ion:oaf the property .dines extended. 2. Directional Sign: Any sign 'utilized only for the purpose 1 dti,nc t e direction of ani abject, place or area. 13. Director of Buildingand Safety- The City of Redlands pub: o o i".o,a,_ r apo a . or the administration and enforcement, of this Sign Code.`. 14. Director of Planning. The Citi' of Redlands public official re pon le r aar i"histr .tion and enforcement of the ming and Land Use Ordinance ofIthe .City of Redlands. He is the secretary the Planning Commission and as such aril prepare and present o that b + alb, Matters concerning' this Sign b=ode that are specified b brought before the Commission. . Entity: Any person who is the lessee, owner, contractor, iE—pT—oyee, agent, trustee, or representative or a person who has a proprietary interest 'An the business or activity for 'which the sign is proposed. Each such business or activity shall be' oon ide °ed a separate entity and all entities in a building shall ,be considered to share in the frontage or property line in proportion to the square footage of the building occupied for the purpose of computing sign area. 3 16. Flashing1 S ' qn: - Any sign incorporating intermittent sect_rT-cF= u1ses to a source of illumination, or re- volving in a manner which created the illusion of flashing, exceoti 27. Obsolete Signs A sIgn relating to a business product or sr —no---l-onger available on the premises. 28� Painted Sign: Any sign or medium for advertising purposes i5`ain-t-e"d--Sri-E`he front., rear, or side wall--- of a building or structure. 29. Planning Commission: A planning agency established by the �ffi-t-�,--E-ETiTn-ETI-o-7—the-' City of Redlands to md.ke recommendations to the legislative body on land use and zoning matters. 30olitical Sign: Any signs designating candidates for T�3111—tical6-TT-1ce or involving a ballot issue. 31. Projecting Sign, A sign mounted on the face or vertical �E-r-fa-c--e--o-f--a- ilding or structure, the display surfaces of which are not parallel to the supporting surfaces. 32. Projection: The distance by which a sign extends beyond the f;—roper-ty line or building line, 33 . Real Estate Sign., A sign indicating that the premises on wKT1ER-Fh-E-­siq-n-1's located, or any portion thereof, is for sale, lease, or rent, as the case may be, 34. Roof Sign; A sign erected or painted wholly on or wholly a�b—oviT-EFFE- roof covering any portion of a building. 35. Temporary Sign: Any sign, banner on public property, ;valance--or--a-dTi7ertising display intended to be viewed for a period of time not exceeding ninety (90) days. 36. Uniform Building Code: Volume I of the Uniform Building iC,�-o'ZTe—p—ub-1-1--slii-d—b7y—tTie- international Conference of Building Officials. The edition will be that one currently adopted by the City of Redlands by ordinance . 37 . Uniform Building Code Standards: Volume III of the Uniform U-51-IMIR�T--C&ET6-­pugl-i-sFe-a by—the International Conference of Building Officials, edition as adopted by the City of Redlands by ordinance,. 38. Wall Sign: A sign attached parallel to the exterior wall of a l Bi ding, not projecting more than eighteen (1 8) inches therefrom. 39. Wind Sign or Device: Any sign or device in the nature of a series or two or more banners, flags, or other objects, fastened in such a manner as to move upon being subject to pressure by wind or breeze. - 3 - 4Cpm Zone: "Zone" is used in this ordinance by reference to such zones or districts as are defined in the Zoning and Land Use Ordinance of the City of Redlands, as amended. Designation of such zones or districts by letters, or by Letters and numbers, such as C-1, R-2, M-1, etc. has the same designation as used in said Zoning and Land Use ordinance. SECTION VI - PERMITS AND FEES 1. Permits Required: 'It shall be unlawful for any person to eT—reE—t, aiTT—er o—r 'relocat-e within the City of Redlands any sign or advertising structure as defined in this ordinance without first obtaining a permit from the Director of Building and Safety and making payment of the fees as required by this Code. No permit shall be required to change copy on previously approved signs with replaceable copy, nor for painting, repairing, maintaining or cleaning of existing approved signs. 2. Application for Permit- Application for sign permits shall E ---m—aUe up—on foras pF3-Vided by the Director of Building and Safety and shall contain or have attached thereto the following information and material: a. Name, address and telephone number of the owner of the property. b. Name, address and telephone number of the applicant (owner of the sign) . C . Name, address and telephone number of the sign contractor', if any. d. Two (2) copies of a plan showing: (1) Position, of sign or other advertising structure in relation to adjacent buildings or structures. (2) The design and size, structural details and the calculations and colors proposed, and proposed location on the premises of such sign, or sign structure. (3) Current photographs showing existing signs on the premises and adjacent property, and certifying the date on which photographs were taken. (4) A statement showing the size and dimensions of all signs existing on the premises at the time of making such application. e. Insurance policy or bond required by SECTION V1, 8 of this Ordinance. - 6 f. Such other information, as the Director of Building and Safety shall require, to show full compliance with this and all other Ordinances of the City of Redlands. EXCEPTIONSi The Director of Building and Safety may HE-require plans or photographs to be filed for small or temporary signs, nor for previously approved standard plans for sign supports provided the application is otherwise in compliance with conditions of approval of the standard plan. 3 . Illuminated Signs, Electrical Permit Required: An applica- E'173F-7-3-r---a-n-e-lectr-ical- e-r-mit-s=alT-be Tie- ff-concurrently with an application for a sign permit when electrical wiring and connections are incorporated in the work as required by the Electrical ordinance of the City of Redlands. 4. Granting and Rescinding of Permit: The Director of the permit for the erection, construction, reconstruction, or alteration of any sign, shall determine that the proposed sign, with respect to design, construction, location and materials, conforms to all of applicable laws and regulations of the City of Redlands. Only materials as permitted by the Uniform Building Code, Volume I and III governing structural materials and equipment, or as approved by the Director of Building and Safety, which conforms to standard engineering practices, shall be used in the manufacture and erection of signs. Any permit may at any time be rescinded should any of the provisions of this Sign Code be violated. Any sign permit, including the accompanying electrical permit in the case of an illuminated sign, shall become rescinded on the one hundred twentieth day from the day issued and all permit fees forfeited, if work has not been initiated. 5 . Correction, Stopping of Work: The granting of a permit shaT-Inot prevent the DiFecFor of Building and Safety from thereafter requiring the correction of errors in the work or from preventing further operations being carried on thereunder when in violation of the provisions of this sign Code or any other ordinance of the City of Redlands. 6. Permit Pees: No sign permit shall be issued until the -�ip-�-1'1-cant--has paid to the Treasurer a permit fee as follows: A Permit application fee of $2.00 plus, (1) Temporary signs Twenty cents (20e') per square foot., (2) Permanent signs Twenty cents (20 ) per square foot. - 7 (3) Remodeled signs (not incl,udinq moved signs) : Fifteen cents (15 ) per square foot. (4) Permanent Signs painted directly on walls -- Ten cents (10 ) per square foot. (5) Temporary Real Estate or Tract Sign -- $25 .00 NOTE: A moved sign shall be considered as a new sign. 7 . Investigation Fees: Wien ver any work for which a permit is required under the provisions of this Chapter has been commenced without the authorization of such permit, an investigation of the work shall be made before a permit may be issued for such work. An investigation fee, in addition to the permit fee, shall be collected whether or not a permit is then or subsequently issued or not issued at any time. The fee for such investigation shall be as follows: Permit Fees Investilgation Fees $10.00 or less $10.00 Over $10.00 An amount equal to the permit fee. 8. Bond Required: Every applicant, before being granted a permitorte following signs, shall file with the City Treasurer a cash or surety bond in favor of the City of Redlands, to guarantee removal of each sign within the time limitations specified in this Sign Code: A. Circus, carnival or political signs: One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) B. Each temporary sign other than above: Three Dollars ($ 3.00) C. Temporary Real Estate signs on a tract: one Hundred Dollars ($100.00) Before any permit for any sign is issued, the applicant and the record owner (s) of the property shall furnish the Director of Building and Safety written authority granting the City permission to enter, upon the premises to remove such sign (s) in event the permit holder defaults upon the agreement to remove same. Signs that are not removed within five (5) days of the time specified in the permit may be removed by the Director of Building and> Safety, in which case the bond shall be deemed forfeited, NOTE: Circus or carnival shall be interpreted as a professional group engaged in the full time business of entertainment. 8 1,✓ t ..,«.. "' 4�,.7a iS e a1, ADVERTISING OR BILLBOARD.{a x.k"L%.ri The xl��',,++... SIGNS : .µ... .:,ian of general advertising or �.�__,��. ' ,." ��'w`"dadvertising signs ,.ax, roc been permitted ini ? it * oRedlands since September 3. 1961 , the effective date M adoption of Article 818, Chapter 81 , Redlands Ordinance Wde, Following a public hearing ca,Lled on the ga 02-- of caldh�Alk& L967 , _n accordance `.^:' th provisions ovis1.on of the `ove nmE;n L Deco of the Stane of California. the City Council of the City of Redlands found " nd R: the basis : u":;.t.moi d [».e+`.7 i.a,.i.-3s presented v ri1:g such hearing,, ':..<1at" general al cid:+1'er .ng or S i i _ - .e'r' ,Md 4 e.4 t i.ws i i a signs prC"Jh7. ,.ited by th i,.`- ordinance have a value of ten dollars ($10.00) per lineal foot. All such a1.Cj1isall, On removed in accordance Gw.:E.ti1 the following amortization schedule: Value of Sion Period d iso r Removal less than $100 .00 6 # w f: 0 .,y: O to and including ?_�;.���:..m '^.., 1 year §151 to and including $200. 00 2 years : :„i. a i. §200. 00 3years The dateuponwhich such amortization schedule shall take e effect and begin is the to day 1967 . SECTION V111 - EXEMPTED SIGINS: following signs and devices s..ha _: not be subject to the ,rov sx on3f this Sign ;oc.ie. 1. Signs placed by a governmental body or public utility, required to be maintained by law. 2 . Memorial s ..zl i ci, l s or plaques p 7fi, historical agencies . . Flags of the National o.°i. State Government; or not more Man"„ t..i."::ree (3) flags o:i non-profit religious,: charitable or fraternal organizations. 4 . Temporary adY,'e'x-t i.ate." " displays peI `sspecial City events. i a l merchandise aa.1 es by licensed a s.sne s.-es, and similar purposes when said displays do no exceed thirty (30) days . 5 Non-electric;,`ctr.a.c s:ign that are ,.i.ot`;cs,ted in vlat.`� interior f a huilding or enclosed area . Signs in show or display windows facing c; public street or alley are notexempt. SEW= -. �,1s... """ PROHIBITED. : SIGNS: .�. t,.. shall be unlawful erect and na permithal be issued for anyof the following signs: ns: u,. . x.. sign, any portion of which, or any of ,.t,t-.;,3 supports,. ... chat may t b s c r u c t any fire F.scc=epef stairway or standpipe. 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This Section shall not apply to the follnw-�nq - 1. Signs that violate this Code as A relates to hnzardou�,., conditions. safety and maintenance. 2 . Signs or advertising structures declared a public nuisance under paragraph n F . SECTION 3 . Signs: up ,•` which c h.. structural modifications a mam e madc. W_.,.. such modifications are made on a sign. iA shall be broaqh,- into full compliance with this Code. 4. obsolete signs . NOTE : This SECTION d'..7"es .not apply to general advertising billboard s i gn See SECTION CTION �r 1 SECTION XI - GENE` AL REQUIREMENTS AND PROVISIONS: 1. Temporary Signs: No person shall, erect or maintain any temporary sign that is not safely secured in place or which projects over public property more than six (6) inches. No person shall erect or maintain any temporary sign upon or over any roof. 2. Portable Signs: All portable and movable signs shall be 'EF`cr_e_J orweightedto hold them substantially erect. 3 . Sign in Corner Cut-Off Areas: No sign shall be more than threee—e—t-r-ii'-gM'in—t-Re—c-brner cut-off area as defined in SECTION V. 4. Direction Signs on Off-Site and On-Site Properties: Open Frau s_e_a_i_r�_t�16`=a �9�ignsmay=e_p­f`ate T-on onsite and off- site locations provided such signs are not moTe than twenty- four (24) square feet in size. Said sign shall be located only on private property and shall. not be over three (3) feet high in a corner cut-off area. Said signs shall show the name and address of the owner or his representative and the permit number issued by the City of Redlands Building and Safety Department® The signs shall be on display only during such time as model, houses are open and available for inspection by any person. No such sign shall be dis- played unless the owner or his representative, either of whose name must appear on such signs, is at the house when such signs are on display. S . Sign identification; All signs shall bear the permit number'Inan'ince--nspicuous but readily accessible place, in letters and numerals not smaller than three quarter (3/4) inch. 6. Maintenance: All signs, together with all of their supports Traces, guys and anchors shall be maintained in a safe presentable condition, including replacement of defective parts, painting, re-painting, cleaning and other required work. The ground space within ten (10) feet in all directions from the base of a sign shall be maintained free from all weeds, rubbish and any flammable waste material. The Director of Building and Safety shall require corrections or removal of any sign he may determine to be improperly maintained. 7 . Structural and Electrical Requirements: a. All signs incorporating electrical components shall be constructed to comply with the electrical ordinance (Electrical Code) of the City of Redlands. b. All signs shall be constructed to structurally comply with all requirements of the Uniform Building Code, as amended, with particular respect to wind and seismic loads and over-turning moment. C. Materials: - 44 - 1�21 (1) All materials used in the construction of signs shall comply with all pro-visions of this Ordinance and the Building Code of the City of Redlands. (2) All wood located within six (6) inches of the ground, or embedded therein, shall be pressure treated with an approved preservative in accordance with the applicable section of the Uniform Building Code. (3) All metal, portions of sign structures shall be galvanized or be provided with an equivalent durable protective coating. (4) Pipe used for the support of signs shall have a wall thickness not less than that of standard pipe and need not be galvanized if properly protected with rust-inhibitive paint. 8. Alley Projection Limits: No sign or sign structure shall Tro3ect':i.nto—a-i�-u—blac,',a—ll,ey more than the following- Bottom of Sign Allowable Projection Below eight (8) feet None Eight (8) feet to fourteen (14) ft. 6 inches Above fourteen (14) feet 12 inches 9. Public Utilities Rule: All signs shall be installed to " - meet t Fe—_requiri _meh:E_s of Rule #39 of California Public Utilities Connission General Order No . 95, as follows: #39. Minimum Clearances of Wires from Signs Clearance between any overhead line conductor and all signs, whether mounted on buildings, isolated structures or otherwise constructed shall not be less than the values given in Table 2-A at a temperature of 600 F. and no wind. The Clearances specified in Table 2-A shall in no case be reduced more than 10% because of temperature and loading as specified in Rule #43 . All clearances of more than 6 inches shall be applicable from -the center lines of conductors concerned. Lesser clearances shall be applic- able from conductor surfaces . (NOTE: Table 2-A is attached as Diagram C) 10. Pole Signs! a. No pole sign shall be erected having any part extended more than forty (40) feet above grade, and no portion of a pole sign shall be closer than three (3) feet to any building, excepting a canopy. - 44 - 13 b. No more than onE,-,, (1) pole sign shall be installed for each entity. C. A pole sign rmay project over a public sidewalk or building line but not closer than two (2) feet from the curb face line. Projection over the property line and clearance above grade shall, be the same as for projecting signs in accordance with Diagram A. The thickness of that portion of a pole sign projecting intra public property shall not exceed three (3) feet. d. Su'Oporting pole or poles shall be installed in the ground on private property. e. on corner lots where pole signs are in the corner cut- off area the projection over and cle:arance above grade will be the same as for projecting signs (See Diagram A) . 11. Projecting Signs: a. No projecting sign shall project more than fifty per cent (5(r/o) of its height above 1--he save line or top of parapet of the all on which it is mounted. b. No projecting sign shall project above public property from the face of the wall or pole on which it is mounted more than as indicated on Diagram A, (attached) . The sign shall riot project closer than two (2) feet frorn the curb face line. c. The thickness of 'Chat portion of a projecting sign which projects beyond the property, line or building face shall not exceed the maximum shom-i on Diagram B, (attached) . projecting sign shall be placed closer than two (2) feet horizontally to an opening in a building. e. A projecting sign may project horizontally over the roof of a building a distance nit to exceed three (3) feet. Such sign. shall not be considered to be roof signs. 12 . Wall Signs: a. Wall signs may project from the IfEace of a wall a distance not to exceed eighteen (18) inches if such projection does not exceed the maximum specified for alleys and the projection limits of a projecting sign as shown on Diagram A and B. to Wall signs may not project beyond the perimeter of the wall on which mounted. EXCEPTION: If the wall sign is continued around a corner it may project beyond the corner a distance equal to the projection of the sign from the wall to permit making an attractive match. - 4.4 - /4/ c No wall sign shall cover any window or doorway of a building except that painted signs on windows and doors may be permitted. d. Signs on pylons shall. be considered as wall signs except that such signs overhanging roof structures mom Chau eighteen (18) inches shall be considered as a roof sign. e. Signs on the fascia of the eaves of a building shall be considered as wall, signs. Such signs shall not extend above or below the fascia. f. Thirty per cent (30%) of a wall sign may extend above the roof or parapet well immediately adjacent thereto, provided a three (3) foot wide unobstructed passage to the roof is maintained at each end of the sign and at least every fifty (50) feet in the length of the sign. When located with'n three (3) feet of a pipe, fire escape or fire escape ladder, no wall sign shall be permitted to project above the roof or parapet wall. 13 . Roof Signst Roof signs shall be permitted only when incor- j;_orated ag' an integral part of the design of a building and approved by the Director of Building and Safety. 14Marquee Signs. a. The horizonital clearance between the face of a marquee sign and the curb face line shall be not less than two (2) feet. b. A marquee sign projecting more than two-thirdsof the distance from the property line to the curb face line shall nowt be less than twelve !12) feet above the ground or pavement below. A marquee sign projecting less than two-thirds of the distance from the property line to the curb face line shall be not less than. eight (8) feet above the ground or pavement below. C . The marquee sign shall be parallel to the marquee fascia and shall not project more than three (3) feet above the roof of the marquee . d. The site of the marquee sign for 'theaters having change- able -copy, shall be approved by the Director of Building and Safety, but may not exceed four hundred (400) square feet in area. 15. (',round Signs: a. Ground signs constitute a portion of the permissible sign area for a single entity® b. Ground signs shall be permitted only on frontages on which the building or buildings set back ten (10) or more feet from the front property line, or on properties on which there are no buildings. - 4-4 - /.I- C . No ground sign within one hundred (100) feet of a dwelling shall be lighted unless the illumination is concentrated upon the area of the sign and does not cast glare upon said dwelling. d. Ground signs shall not extend over public property. e. Ground signs in a corner cut-off area will not extend higher than three 1.3) feet above the adjacent curb top or road center line if there is no curb. f. There shall not be more than one (1) ground sign for each entity. EXCEPTION: Single entities having more than one (1) Tr—ontage may have one (1) ground sign for each frontage. On corner lots such signs shall not be less than one hundred (100) feet apart. NOTE: While a ground sign is a type of pole sign, it is unique in that it is to be viewed at eye level or below, within the immediate vicinity. 16. Group Signs: Individual and separate businesses within a commercial—complex may be permitted a supplementary sign to be located on a directory type sign whereby each of the entities are identified in one location viewable from a public way. The allowable area of the group sign shall be computed on the basis of one square foot for each business with a maximum gross area of twenty (20) square feet. Such sign shall not be located in any required setback area, land- scaped area, or parking lot area and shall be within close proximity to the business complex served. The sign shall contain only the name or type of businesses advertised there- on. The location, content, size and design of the sign shall be approved by the Director of Building and Safety. 17 . Sign Colors: No more than six colors as defined herein may bTe---u­s`e='6F any sign. EXCEPTION-., Where trade marks are incorporated into a sign, the co ors normally used in that trade mark may be used in addition to the maximum of six colors. 18. Freeway Orientated Signs: All signs located within 660 feet of the e-Uge—oY---t7h--e--rag-Et7.-of-way of any State Highway included in the Interstate System and designed in such a manner as to be viewed by the freeway traveler shall, be subject to the following regulations. Whenever more restrictive, these regulations shall supersede the sign regulations of the zone in which the property is located. a. Permitted Types of Signs (1) Directional or other official signs or notices that are required or authorized by law. (2) Signs advertising the sale or lease of the property upon which they are located. (3) Signs which advertise the business conducted or services rendered or the goodsproduced or sold upon the property upon which the advertising sign is placed. (4) Signs authorized to be erected by State or other governing agencies and designed to give information in the specific interest of the traveling public. b. General Limitations, The following types of signs are not permitted: (1) Signs advertising activities that are illegal under Federal, State or local laws or regulations in effect at -the location of such signs or at the location of such activities. (2) Signs that are obsolete, unclean, in disrepair or not securely affixed 'to a substantial structure. (3) Signs which attempt or appear to attempt to direct traffic or which resemble official traffic signs. (4) Signs which obstruct a motorist ' s view of official signs and approaching or merging traffic. (5) Signs 'Which contain or are illuminated by any flashing, intermittent or moving lights. (6) Signs which illuminate in, a manner to cause glare or otherwise impair the vision of a motorist. (7) Signs with animated or moving parts. (8) Signs erected and maintained upon trees or painted or drawn upon rocks or other natural features. C. Maximum Area and Location Requirements (1) The maximum area of signs placed in the commercial and industrial, districts shall be regulated by the standards established for the one provided such signs are locat,ed within 50 feet of the main. building of the advertised activity. Signs located more than 50 feet from the advertised activity shall not exceed 1-00 square feet of sign area. (2) The maximum area of a sign for any, commercial type use permitted by Conditional Use Permit wherein the bcasi.c zone is other than commercial or industrial shall be 100 square feet . (3) No more than one sign per parcel and/or use shall be permitted facing traffic moving in any one direction or any one Interstate Highway. Signs for two or more commercial uses located on one parcel shall contain an aggregate total area not to exceed 200 square feet. 4-6 I I? (4) Maximum area of a sign advertising the sale or lease of the property on which it is located shall be 100 square feet. (5) No sign may project over any freeway right-of-way. d. Specific Limitations, (1) No single source incandescent light: (s)' with red, green or amber colors permitted. (2) Each letter shall have a minimum height of twelve (12) inches. 19. Subdivision Signs . Signs erected for the purpose of sale of =an __car_7a_w_e_MEn_gs_, on subdivisions may not exceed a total of one (1) square foot for every six (6) feet of street frontage, provided, however, that no sign shall have a horizontal length of more than ten (1 0) feet and a vertical height more than five (5) feet, and such signs shall not have more than three (3) feet of clearance between the lower part of the sign and the ground. No sign shall be attached to or suspended from any other sign. Signs shall, be located only on land to which the sign refers. All signs referring to land or dwelling sale on subdivisions shall, be removed when 80 per cent of houses are sold or by the time six (6) months has Lapsed after final inspection by the City of the last house in a subdivision. No dwelling, office or sign shall be erected solely for the purpose of sale of land or dwellings in a subdivision more than thirty (30) days before actucal con- struction is commenced on a dwelling or dwellings in the sub- division. Any sign erected on a sales lot, or attached to a dwelling used as an office or an office building, may have additional fifty (50) square feet. The use of decorative flags, emblems, banners, bunting, or other similar devices in any subdivision shall be limited to the lots contai,ning model, homes and shall be displayed only during the time that sales representatives are available on the tract. It shall be unlawful to use the words "Stop" , "Look" , "Danger" , any movable letters, or any word, phrase, symbol or character on any sign or signs in such manner as to interfere with, mislead or confuse traffic. No sign shall. be more than three (3) feet high in the corner cut-off areas as defined in Paragraph 11 of Section V. No sign shall be located closer than three (3) feet from the front line of an interior property. Lighting used to illuminate sign, dwelling or office in any subdivision shall. concentrate the illumination upon the area of the sign. dwelling or office and prevent glare upon the street or adjacent property. Each electrical installation shall be subject -to approval by the Electrical Advisor before a permit is issued by the Director of Building and Safety. de E 20. No Trespassing Signs. A "No Trespassing" or "No Dumping" - a g---t-hree (3) -i`i,4-n--notCXEce Tin square feet shall be authorized for each parcel of property in addition to other authorized signs and shall be erected thereon in a manner satisfactory to the Director of Building and Safety or his authorized representative. 21. Construction Signs. A construction sign not exceeding Ch-Ti-r-t—y---t—wo--TS-2-7--square feet may be maintained on an active construction site. A valid permit must be obtained prior to erection of the sign. It shall be re4noved not later than three work days after the Director of Building and Safety shall have determined the project to be complete. 22 . Signs on Public Property: No person, except a public officer -i—reEp—loyee in-T—er-To—rm,�—nce of a public duty, shall place, paste, nail, paint, tack, wire or otherwise fasten any card, pennant, handbill, sign, portable sign, poster or advertisement or notice of any kind, including political material; or cause the same to be done on any pavement, sidewalk, parking place, step, curbstone, lamp post, pole, sign post, hydrant, bridge, wall, or tree located upon a street or upon public property except as may be required by Ordinance or law. The City Manager at his discretion may authorize the granting, without charge, of a temporary permit to any religious, fraternal, charitable, or United States war veteran ' s organizations, or service club to erect a temporary cloth pennant or sign ad- vertising any social, religious, fraternal, or community y event. The City Manager, may likewise authorize such a permit for a social or busine-sz organization for advertising a general city or community celebration or event but not for the advertising of one or more particular places of business or one or more particular products. In each case of application for such a permit, the organization applying for same shall furnish a written statement guaranteeing the removal of the signs within the time limit on the permit. 23 . Signs Under Canopies or Marquees: Signs placed under canopies or a . ees s ia he following requirements: a. The sign may have a double face. b. The sign shall be perpendicular to the wall of the building or property line. C. The sign shall. be rigidly fastened. d. A clearance of eight, feet shall be maintained over the pavement or grade directly below. e. The sign area shall be considered part of-' the maximum allowable for the entity concerned. SEC-TION X11 - SIGNS AUT-1-110RIZED IN CERTAIN ZONES: All signs in the City of Redlands shall be regulated by they applicable provisions of this Section. 1. Signs in Residential Zones a. All Residential. Districts (1) For rent, or for sale signs, riot to exceed three (3) square feet in area and not to exceed two (2) signs per lot , shall be prost-'ed by owner only. Said sign shall not contain thereon the name of any person, firm or corporation other than that of the owner. (2) For subdivision signs see Paragraph 19 of Section XI. b. Multiple Residential Districts Multiple resi.dential. uses in -the R-2, R-2-2000, R-3 and A-P Districts may be permitted an identifica-tion sign containing the name of the development only, subject to the following provisions: (1) multiple residential developments located on lots less than 100 feet in width may be permitted one sign containing a maximum area of five (5) square feet. (2) Multiple residential developments having more than twelve (12) units and a lot width greater than 100 feet may be permitted a sign containing not more than one square foot per twenty (20) feet of linear frontage. one sign may be permitted for each street, -with allowable sign area for each sign based on applicable lot frontage . (3) All signs shall be consistent with the scale and design of the development. (4) Signs may be illuminated. All lighting shall be directed away from street and adjacent properties. (5) Ground signs shall have a maximum height of four (4) feet. Such signs shall not extend out from the furthest projection of the main building more than five (5) feet on any side or front, with no sign permitted in the corner cut-off areas. (6) A sign fastened parallel to the surface of the main building may have a height not greater than two-thirds of the height of 'the building surface upon which it is located. No signs permitted on the roof or roof save. (7) When a sign consists of individual letters applied directly to a building surface, the sign area shall be calculated from the two most extreme parallel dimensions of the total grouping of letters. - 44 �W 2. Signs= in Commercial Districts a. C-1 Neighborhood Stores District and C-2 Neighborhood Convenience Center District. The purpose of the regulations in this part is to obtain a coordinated and architecturally harmonious relationship between all signs within a neighborhood commercial center. The location, approximate size and architectural design of all sign structures shall be approved by the Planning Commission at the time the entire development is approved. Precise signs shall subsequently be approved by the Director of Building and Safety using the Planning Commission approval as criteria. (1) content All advertising signs located in the C-1 Neighbor- hood Stores District and C-2 Neighborhood Convenience Center District shall contain only the name of the business or the owner ' s name and type of business. (2) Size (a) Such signs shall, not exceed one (1) square foot in area for each front foot of the structure wherein the pertaining use is conducted. Separate calculations may be made for the front and side of the building and a separate sign may be erected on each of these fronta,ges; provided, however, that the sign may only be erected on the side of a building where a street right-of-way or public entryway to the store is located. One unlighted sign not to exceed two (2) square feet in area may be placed on the rear of the building for service and delivery identification. EXCEPTION- A service station may have an aggreg'aTt_e `sig7n_area of seventy-five (75) square feet for each street frontage that the service station immediately abuts. Not more than one (1) trademark sign is permitted. (b) When a shopping center with multiple commercial uses is under one ownership and/or is located in one building, the total sign area may be computed on a basis of one (1) square foot of sign area for each one hundred (10 0) square feet of the total main floor area, of the building. 40 The accumulated sign area shall not exceed this limit. Signs for other commercial uses in separate buildings shall be regulated by sub- section (a) of this Section. (c) No individual sign shall exceed seventy-five (75) square feet. (3) Location (a) All signs shall be placed parallel to the vertical surface of the structure occupied by the use to which the sign pertains and may not extend out from said surface more than twelve (12) inches, except that one Projecting sign or under canopy type sign containing an area not to exceed three (3) square feet may be permitted for each use. If the use is con- ducted outside of a building, the sign may be placed only on the portion of the land so occupied. (b) No sign shall be placed on the roof or project above the roof line. No sign shall be placed within any required yard or setback area. No sign shall extend over a public sidewalk or right-oaf-way; (4) Special Signs (a) one (1) overall identification sign may be approved for each street. frontage. Said sign shall be placed parallel to the vertical sur- face and below the top of the required three (3) foot high wall adjacent to the required front yard area. The dimensions of each letter shall not exceed ten (10) inches and the maximum area of each sign shall, not exceed twenty (20) square feet. (b) Directional signs containing a maximum area of two (2) square feet each may be permitted as necessary to facilitate vehicular circulation within the center. (5) General Limitations (a) All illuminated signs shall be of such an intensity or arranged in such a manner so as not to create glare for abutting properties or vehicular traffic. Signs shall not be lighted between the hours of 10: 00 p.m. and 6: 00 a.m. (b) Expressly prohibited: Temporary or semi- permanent signs such as paper paste-up, painted, portable posterboard, A-boards and mobile type, when such signs are located outside of buildings or on exterior walls and/or window surfaces. 4, �Z;z (c) The maximum height of any freestanding sign shall be twenty (20) feet. b. C-3 General Commercial District It is intended that all, signs located in the C-3 General Commercial District shall relate to the character and architectural style of the structure upon which it is placed. A minimum number of signs is encouraged to avoid clutter. (1) The maximum allowable sign area shall not exceed two (2) square feet for each front foot of the structure or portion of the structure wherein the pertaining use is conducted. Where less than one- half of the lot frontage is utilized for building purposes the maximum allowable sign area shall not exceed one (1) square foot for each front foot of the lot wherein the pertaining use is conducted. (2) No individual sign shall exceed one hundred and twenty (120) square feet. (3) Two signs may be permitted for each forty (40) feet of frontage of the structure or building, provided that no more than one of such signs may be the main identification sign. (4) All signs shall, be placed parallel to the vertical surface of the building and shall not extend out from the furthest surface of the building, marquee or canopy more than twelve (12) inches except that one projecting sign or under canopy type sign con- taining an area not to exceed three (3) square feet may be permitted for each street that the building faces. (5) Projecting signs containing more than three (3) square feet and freestanding signs not over 20 feet in height are permitted provided no part of said sign (s) extends over any public right-of-way. C. C-4 Highway Commercial District It is intended that all signs located in the C-4 Highway Commercial District shall be designed and located in a manner which will enable the motorist to clearly and quickly identify the type of service offered without undue distraction or interference to safe vehicular traffic flow. (1) The maximum allowable sign area shall not exceed two (2) square feet for each front foot of the structure or portion of the structure wherein the pertaining use is conducted. Where less than one-half of the 4-2 .t-? lot frontage is utilized for building purposes the maximum allo able> sign area shall not exceed one (1) square foot for eachfront foot of the lot wherein the pertaining use is conducted. (2) A maximum of two signs is permitted for each forty (40) feet of lot frontage hereon the pertaining use is conducted, only one of which may be the main identification sign. (3) No individual sign shall exceed one hundred twenty (l fl square feet. (4) No projecting or freestanding sign shall be placed closer than twenty (20) feet to another projecting or freestanding sign. 3 . Signs in Industrial Districts a. M_R Restricted Industrial District All signs in this district shall be approved by the Director of Building and Safety. Maximum area per individual sign shall be 75 square feet. Maximum number of signs per entity shall be one (1) . b. M-P Planned Industrial District, M-1 Light Industrial District, and M-2 General Industrial District. The provisions of the C-4 Highway Commercial District shall apply, provided that the maximum area of any sign facing a residential district, and visible from such residential district, shall be seventy-five (75) square feet. 4. Signs in Other Districts and Special Provisions a. A-P Administrative Professional. District All signs located in the A-P, Administrative-Professional District, shall be compatible with the residential uses jointly permitted in the zone. (1) Residential Uses : When used for residential purposes, the regulations of the residential districts shall apply. (2) For Non-Residential Uses; (a) Plans and elevations of all signs intended for purposes of advertising shall be approved by the Director of Building and Safety. 'ZIq (b) No signs sha-1111 be permitted other than those which indicate the name of the building and principal- uses being conducted in the building. (c) All signs attached to the building shall be placed parallel to the surface of the building and m.ay not extend out from the building more than twelve (12) inches . No signs permitted on the roof or roof save. (d) Freestanding signs shall have a minimum setback from the property lines or future right-of-way lines of -ten (10) feet and a maximum height of four (4) feet. No sign shall be permitted in the corner cut-off areas. (e) Maximum total area of signs shall not exceed twenty (20) square feet. (f) All illuminated signs shall be of such an intensity or arranged in such a manner so as not to create glare for abutting properties or vehicular travelers. b. "T" Transitional District (1) When used for residential purposes the sign regu- lations, for the adjacent residential district shall apply- (2) When used for cfLc-,street parking in conjunction. with a commercial, industrial, or administrative and professional use, the total area of signs permitted at any entry or exit shall, not exceed one (1) square foot for each one thousand (1000) square feet of lot area. Illumination of all said signs shall not adversely affect abutting residential properties or vehicular traffic. C. C-D Civic Design D-Lstrict All non-residentially related signs located in this district shall be approved by the Director of Building and Safety. The regulations of the zone shall apply, and architectural design, lighting, and color consistent with such zone shall be required, d. "P" Parking District All signs in this district are subject to the provisions of the "T" Transitional District. e. "0" Open District No signs shall be permitted in this d1strict other than those related to a public use or purpose. -2-4 f "A-D" Airport District All signs located. in, this district are subject to flight safety considerations and must be approved by the Director of Building and Safety. g. Conditional Use Permits Signs for all uses permitted by 'the Conditional Use Permit procedure are subject to Planning Commission review and approval and shall be submitted to the Commission for approval, with the initial application. SECTION XIII - ENFORCEMENT-, 1. Enforcing official: The Director of Building and Safety is author T red to en.force the sign code. He may delegate his powers and duties to his assistants and. employees. 2. Right of Entry: The Director of Building and Safety and his aut orTzeT­a 'istants may enter at areasonable times any building, structure, property or premises to perform any duty imposed upon him by the Sign Code or to enforce the Sign Code. 3 . Signs on Public Property and Hazardous Signs a Nuisance: ery sign and adv'ETrte sing st7Fd_ct_ur,�x_un: a_­w_f_u=y ET the public right-of-way or unlawfully p.rojecting over the public right-of- way or unlawfully on public property or declared to be hazard- ous or unsafe by the Director of Bui.1ding and Safety is hereby declared to be a public nuisance. 4. Director of Building and Safety May Remove Signs: The Director FT_BuTT9'1_n6--An-a7_9_,if Tet,.�_F—ayiia o—ve�--ear—r3rr,—oi;-e7-a�-n-d-ai'spose c-LE a sign or adverbs-ing structure. that. a. Does not have a required permit. b. Is a. public nuisance. C. is unsafe or is a hazard. d. Is obsolete. 5 . Director of Building and Safety May Correct Signs: The to correct a hazardous or unsafe condition. 6. Charge by the City of Redlandst The Director of Building and Safetymayr__1T_ar7g­e7TF­c_F3 Yet—3-f-mov i rig, removing, correcting, storing or doing work on a sign or sign structure against any one of the following, each of which shall be jointly and severally liable for said charge: a, The permittee. b,. The owner of the sign. C. The owner of the premises on which the sign is located. d. The occupant of the premises on which the sign is located;. e. The person responsible for the sign. " . Removed Signs to be Stored: A removed sign shall be held not ess than thirty days by the City, during which period it: may be recovered by the owner upon paying the City for costs of removal and storage, and upon payment of fine. If not recovered within the thirty-day period, the sign, and structure is hereby declared abandoned and title thereto shall vest: in the City. The charge and fine may be i ; addition to any penalty for the violation, and recovery of the sign does not necessarily abrogate the penalty. g. Violation Notice andOrder: The Director of Building and a ety may issue a vro ation notice and order in writing for a violation of the Sign Code. A violation notice may be issued without an order to comply. The notice shall state the violation. The notice may also carder compliance and grant a time limit for compliance. a Delivery of Notice andOrder: The notice and order shall be deemed-to give actual- notice if given in either or all of the fallowing manners: a. By handing in person either to the owner or occupant o the premises on which the sign is located, the owner of; the sign, the person responsible for the sign.., or the permittee;> and the time for compliance with the order shall run from that date. b. By mailing by certified retail., return receipt requested, addressed to either or all of the persons described in the prior paragraph to addresses shown on the Counter Tax Assessor ' s current records or in the current city directory, or as shown on the permit; and the time for compliance shall start two days following the mailing date, C. By posting on the sign or on the advertising structure or on the premises, and time for compliance shall run from date of posting. ltd. Violation Fine: The violation notice shell impose a fine of or eac violation. The fine may be suspended if the order for compliance is followed. A fine may be in addition to the charge for costs for removing or storing 'signs or for work done by the City. if the fine is not paid, a complaint may be filed for court -action in addition to any other remedy. 11. Removal Procedure - Nuisance Signs: The Director of Building correct or cause to be moved or corrected, any sign or advertising structure with- out notice which is a public nuisance pursuant to Paragraph 3 above. 12 . Removal Procedure - Signs on Private Property: Concerning any sign or a7T_,,_,e-Ftising structure on private property and not a public nuisance, the Director of Building and Safety may correct any sign violation by removal or otherwise, but not before five days following the effective delivery date of a violation notice and order, or after such additional time given for compliance in the notice. 13 . Special Remedies: Every sign declared to be a public nuisance may be abated, enjoined, restrained, or removed by the City in any available legal proceeding or court action in addition to other remedies. 14. Penalty: Any violation of any provision or requirement of the Sign Code may be punishable by imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by fine not to exceed three hundred dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Every day a violation- shall iolationshall continue shall constitute a separate offense. SECTION XIV - VARIANCES FROM NON-STRUCTURAL PROVISIONS: In cases where the strict application of the provisions of this Ordinance would deprive a property of privileges commonly enjoyed by other properties in the same zone, a variance may be requested. A request for a variance shall be submitted to the Planning Commission in accordance with Section 50.00 of the Redlands Zoning Ordinance. SECTION XV - APPEALS CONCERNING MATERIALS AND STRUCTURAL DETAILS: All appeals made from the decisions of the Director of Building and Safety concerning materials and/or structural details will be handled in accordance with the procedure outlined in the Uniform Building Code as adopted by an Ordinance of the City of Redlands. SECTION XVI - SIGNS AS RELATED TO ZONING AND LAND USE: The City Council recognizes the close relationship between the proper control of signs and the best possible exercise of zoning and land use. It is, therefore, the desire of the City Council that the Planning Commission maintain a high level of interest in all., aspects of the administration of this Ordinance. it is also the desire of the City Council that all City Officials consult freely with the Planning Commission in all instances where an individual expresses that he is or will suffer a hard- ship because of full compliance with this ordinance, SECTION XVII: Each provision of this ordinance shall be separate and severable and in the event any specific provision is declared void or invalid, no other Section, otherwise legal and valid, shall be affected thereby. SECTION XVIII: Ordinance No. 1169 as amended is hereby repealed. SECTION XIX: This Ordinance shall be in force and effect as pro- vided by law. SECTION XX: The City Clerk shall certify to the adopting of this ordinance and cause the same to be published once in the Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in this City. A 6 sl Waldo F. Burrouqhs .," Mayor, City of Realands ATTEST. I hereby certify that the fore- going Ordinance was adopted by p. the City Council of the City of CrtyYTT Redlands at a regular meeting APPROVED FOR FORM: thereof held on the 3rd day of October ,_1967, by the ca owing votes: sl Edward F . Taylor AYES: Councilmen Martinez, Hartzell, City Attorney Cummings, mayor Burroughs NOES: Councilman DeMirjyn ABSENT: None S- L/ C-ity, - 44 - .;41? ;,2 j I toll DAN, 72 1i F 704*; ha AT -5 T;2�-5—, tez L:�:e, -016100 MAY �01? UT TJ Lim r7- A-r wo A asswis oil d 4t- A toy!MA q, �2 t5u I AV MMS FuzZywTaxi sAIMAN 51 H�10 A WAL- f, ANANK T I WK to 56-0 C3 X-no MIS IPI 114 �4;14 r— CITY OF REDLANDS S164 CODE ORDINANCE NO. TABLE 2-A - GIA6RAIN C MINIMUM CLEARANCE OF WIRES FROM SIGNS MOUNTED ON BUILDINGS AND ISOLATED STIRLCTU ES A B C B Span Wires (,Other than Communication Open Wire Supply Conductors, Supply trolley span vires), Over- Conductors, Supply Cables Supply Cables of Conductors & Bead Guys and Messengers, Treated as in Rule 57.8 0-750 Volts and Supply Cables Case Nature of Clearance Communication Cables and and Supply Service Drops Trolley Span Above 750 Nos Type of Sign Communication Service of 0-750 Volts Wires Voltsb Drops 1 Vertical clearance above all signs upon which men can walk 8 ft. 8 ft. 8 ff, 12 ft. 2 Vertical clearance above all signs upon which men cannot walk 2 ft. 2 ft, 3 ft. 8 ft. 3 Vertical clearance under signs which are IF illuminated 2 ft, 2 ft." 3 ft. Prohibited 4 Vertical clearance under -signs which are non- d f illuminated 6 inches 1 ft. 3 ft. Prohibited 5 Horizontal clearance from signs which are illuminated 3 ftc 3 ft#s 3 ftp 6 ft. 6 Horizontal clearance from signs which are non- d illuminated 6 inches 1 ff. 3 ftp 6 fffl a. These clearances do not apply to service drop conductors which are attached to signs for the purpose of serving such signs, b. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as authorization of noncompliance with standards of the Industrial Safety Board of the California Division of Industrial Safety, including Section 2503 of the Electrical Safety Orders, entitled "Provision for Preventing Accidents Due to Proximity of High Voltage Lines", approved by that Board. c. May be reduced to 6 inches provided illuminated sign is grounded. d. May be reduced if adequate separation is provided by means of a suitable nonconducting separator. e. May be reduced to I font for communication open wire conductors only, provided illuminated sign is grounded. f. When conductors are at a level of 8 feet or more below the level of the lowest portion of the sign but not vertically under the sign, no horizontal clearance is required between the vertical planes through the conductor nearest the sign and the vertical projection of the extremities of the sign. Also note (b) above.