(a) The purpose of this section is to allow commercial establishments located near the Interstate 82 freeway to potentially utilize a larger on-premises sign than would otherwise be allowed under this chapter.

(b) Freeway signs and sign structures shall be used to advertise for the occupant, business, event, activity or use that exists or occurs at the property, and shall be a Class (3) use that requires a Class (3) review.

(c) A freeway sign may be used in addition to or as a substitute for an allowable freestanding sign when there is more than one street frontage at the property and when the occupant, business, event, activity or use either (1) exists or occurs along a particular street frontage, or (2) exists or occurs within one thousand feet of a freeway interchange, or (3) exists or occurs within two hundred feet of a freeway right-of-way.

(d) Only one freeway sign and sign structure are allowed on any property.

(e) The allowable maximum height for freeway signs is established in Table 38-3. (Ord. 2134, § 1, 2021.)