1. Agenda Item # 7
Potential Sign Ordinance
Amendments

2. Overview
• Recent revisions to the sign ordinance
• Summary of existing regulations and
potential changes for:
– Electronic Message Boards; and
– Fuel Price Signs
• Receive direction regarding pursuit of
potential revisions.

3. Sign Ordinance Amendments Since 2009
2009:
• Allowed temporary signs for Home Tour Events.
• Added Projection and Light Pole signs section for Wolf Pen Creek District.
2010: Exempted Primary & Secondary Educational Facilities from sign regulations,
though they must adhere to prohibitions.
2011:
• Added Campus Wayfinding signage section.
• Allowed Light Pole signs to count as Attached signs.
• Reduced color restrictions for OV Corridor Overlay signs.
• Updated Sign Visibility Standards.
2012: Allowed one Low Profile sign per building in Suburban Commercial zoning.
2014: Allowed Places of Worship in residential districts along freeways to have
freestanding signs.

4. Electronic Message Boards
• May be up to 30% of
allowable sign area.
• Message may not
change more than once
per 24-hour period.
• Individuals at Hear
Visitors earlier this
year requested boards
be able to change up
to once per hour.
Concept Plan

5. Fuel Price Signs
• Additional sign for the
purpose of fuel pricing.
• Max of 16 square feet
• May be added to area
of a freestanding or
attached sign.
• Letter request to
increase maximum to
20 square feet.
Concept Plan

6. • Questions?
• Receive direction from Council regarding
pursuit of potential ordinance amendments.