Zoning Ordinance PDF - City of Lufkin
Zoning Ordinance PDF - City of Lufkin
Zoning Ordinance PDF - City of Lufkin
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ARTICLE III<br />
DISTRICTS AND SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS<br />
PERTAINING TO EACH DISTRICT<br />
D. All refuse collection containers shall comply with the <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lufkin</strong> Technical<br />
Specifications and Construction Standards.<br />
SECTION 8 – SIGNAGE<br />
Only monument and wall signs shall be permitted in the Office District. Pylon signs are not<br />
permitted in the Office District. Signs which are temporary or signs which display advertising in<br />
an electronic format (to include menu or arrow signs, neon lighting in primary or trim usage,<br />
banner, reader boards, flashing bulbs, digital screen and streaming text or advertising on<br />
movable support structures) are not permitted in the Office District. No directly or indirectly<br />
illuminated sign shall be permitted within forty foot (40’) <strong>of</strong> a single-family or duplex zoning<br />
district boundary line.<br />
A. Monument Signs<br />
1. A lot shall contain no more than one (1) sign per street frontage, provided<br />
however, that no more than one (1) sign per lot shall be located along a single<br />
street.<br />
2. The maximum height <strong>of</strong> a monument sign shall not exceed ten foot (10’) above<br />
grade.<br />
3. The maximum area for total sign face (which is the cumulative measure <strong>of</strong> the<br />
front and back <strong>of</strong> the sign) shall not exceed one hundred square foot (100’) which<br />
shall be determined by measureing the area <strong>of</strong> the smallest box which would<br />
entirely enclose all elements <strong>of</strong> the sign.<br />
4. Signs shall not be located so as to project into the right-<strong>of</strong>-way or into the side<br />
yard setback.<br />
B. Wall Sign<br />
1. The maximum area <strong>of</strong> all signage shall not exceed twenty percent (20%) <strong>of</strong> the<br />
building face upon which the signage is mounted, but in no event shall a single<br />
sign exceed one hundred square foot (100’) which shall be determined by<br />
measuring the area <strong>of</strong> the smallest box which would entirely enclose all elements<br />
<strong>of</strong> the sign. Wall area shall only include wall area <strong>of</strong> floors which can be<br />
occupied.<br />
2. No wall sign shall extend above the ro<strong>of</strong> line <strong>of</strong> a structure nor shall signs be<br />
attached to the ro<strong>of</strong> structure.<br />
SECTION 9 – IMPACT MITIGATION<br />
In order to limit impacts from a use in the Office District, the following requirements must be<br />
met and shown on the site plan:<br />
A. Vehicles utilizing the site will be routed so as to prevent vehicle impacts, such as noise,<br />
exhaust and head lights shining into residences.<br />
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