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1 ~ J ~ ,~ ."e ~ , , ~~ ~i ~! ;", ~ ~ .. , ~ " _. TABLE 2B CATEGORY (1) ROOF SIGNS ON BUILDINGS WHICH DO NOT EXCEED 40 FEET IN HEIGHT WITH A SIGN DESIGNED FOR ADJACENT TRAFFIC AND ARE LIMITED TO TWO FACES. BLDG. HEIGHT MAX/MUM HEIGHT FROM rOP OF PARAPET ! In Zones where roof signs perm!lled but are limired 10 ON.PREMISE signs In ZoneS where OFf-PREMISE signsBle permi/led NON-FREEWAY 0-15 it. 16 - 20 ft. 21 - 30 ft. 31 -40 H. 10 ft. 12 it. 15 it. 18 it. 15 ft. 15 ft. 20 ft. 25 H. FREEWAY-ORIENTED where supporting building is in zone permitting roof signs 25 It. above grade of freeway or 50 H. above grade at ground level of supporting building. The measure- ment that is higher to prevail. , NOTE: As sign code requires that root sign~ appear 8S an architectural blade with no visible structure, line 01 sight will reduce el/ective ~seable sign height as building height increases. Height allowances, therefore, include that w~ich woufd have been seen as structural support in most former sign codes. .I CATEGORY (2) ROOF SIGNS ON MULt-STORIED BUILDINGS DESIGNED TO BE VIEWED FROM DISTANT POINTS. Figur. 15 " .\ 1 ! ~ ~ .~ ") :1 :1 " j ~ f '} YAN ttOTEL_.. (a) This Code commits these signs to the same configuration as an architect- ural blade or penthouse which could have occurred as part of the building Itself. Such signs, therefore, are treated as would be facia signs In Category 1 (Section 5.4) as wall signs applied to an existing penthouse. (Fig. 15). I I I (b) In zones where roof signs are permitted, suc~ ,si,gnS must be manufactured in such a way that they appear as a1 ~rchitectural blade or penthouse and are finished in such a manner that the visual appear,Mce from all sides is such that they appear to be a part of the build- ing itself. (See Figs. /15 and 17). 28