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brightness of the sign face does not exceed one hundred (100) lumens per square foot. Except <br /> for non-exposed neon-type signs, where permitted, such illumination shall, be so arranged that <br /> its exterior source is not directly visible from any way or occupied building, and not <br /> illumination shall be of any color that might be confusinR to traffic. Holiday lights shall not be <br /> deemed as coming within the provisions of this subsection, but this subsection shall, apply to <br /> window signs. <br /> 1. By making the following change to the first sentence of Section 174-55(G) to read as <br /> follows: Except as other�wise prohib�ited herein, signs may be illuminated by any fixed <br /> steady light of such nature and in such manner that the brightness of the sign face does not <br /> exceed or project one hundred (100) lumens, per square foot. <br /> I <br /> Explanation: the addition, of "project" is to keep neon illumination at a reasonable level and <br /> make sure the light remains on the same property and does not have a "laser" effect of <br /> projecting into the atmosphere. <br /> R. Section 174-551 currently reads: Where a group [three (3) or more] of business buildings are <br /> built as a "plaza," C4mall," 4cvillage" or "shopping center," and it is desired to identify the <br /> groupings as such, in addition to s,igns permitted for individual buildings or businesses,, there <br /> may be permitted one (1) freestanding sign, set back not less than twenty-five (25) feet from <br /> each major street and not to exceed eighty (80) square feet in area nor the maximum building <br /> height permitted in the zoning district in which the sign is located. <br /> 1. By deleting Section 174-55(l): <br /> Explanation: This section is proposed for deletion for the following reasons: it provides for an <br /> ,additional sign that is double what the largest sign we want to permit (40 square feet) and each <br /> commercial property gets a freestanding sign per entrance. <br /> S. Section 174-55J currently reads: Gasoline stations. Standard pumphead signs of gasoline <br /> filling stations shall not be included in the total area of signs permitted, and no permit shall be <br /> required therefor, but they shall conform to the provisions of Subsection G. One (1) <br /> freestanding sign, displaying gasoline prices may be placed along the front lot line of each <br /> gasoline station. <br /> 1. By renumbering Section 174-55(J) to Section 174-55(l) and deleting the second sentence of <br /> this section. <br /> Explanation: This clause is being deleted so that one freestanding sign per (new) gas station <br /> could be eliminated. <br /> 11. By renumbering Section 174­55(K) to Section 174-55(J). <br /> Explanation: to reflect the deletion of the current Section 174-55(l). <br /> T. Section 174-56 currently reads: Violations and penalties,. Anyone who shall violate a <br /> provision of this Article shall be punishable by a fine not more than two hundred dollars ($200) <br /> for each violation. Each day during which any portion of a violation continues shall constitute a <br /> 48 <br />