Yreka Municipal Code Ch. 13.60 Wall Signs

Permits for a wall sign shall be considered as part of the administrative permit process defined in Section 13.08.060.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004).

A. A wall sign shall not project more than fifteen (15) inches from the surface of the building to which it is attached.

B. The face of any wall sign which extends over public property must be eight feet or more above the surface of the adjoining ground, sidewalk or pavement. Light supports may extend two (2) feet from the advertising surface of a wall sign, provided such supports and fixtures shall not be less than ten (10) feet above the surface of the adjoining ground or sidewalk. Wall signs shall not extend above the roof line.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004: Ord. 427 § 1 - 54 (c), 1969).

The advertising surface of a wall sign or a combination of wall signs shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet. Signs painted directly on the wall shall be included in the calculation of the one hundred (100) square foot maximum area. In no event shall the area of the sign exceed twenty (20) percent of the area of the building wall upon which the sign is to be placed.

(Ord. 775 (part), 2004: Ord. 505 (part), 1974: Ord. 427 § 1 -54.1, 1969).

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