8-13B-11: SIGN REQUIREMENTS:

   A.   Applicability: Except as set forth in this Article, Cartwright Ranch shall be exempt from the sign requirements of this Title.

   B.   Standards:

      1.   All signs within Cartwright Ranch shall conform to the following standards:

         a.   Freestanding signs should be in proportion/scale to the surrounding elements.

         b.   Identification signs will be provided at project entrances and appropriately illuminated by indirect and screened or ground mounted lighting.

         c.   Commercial signs shall be small and subdued to respect the residential character of the community; maximum commercial sign size is thirty-two (32) square feet per side.

         d.   The following signs are prohibited:

            (1)   Signs that constitute a hazard to traffic or pedestrians;

            (2)   Signs located within any stream or drainage channel;

            (3)   Mobile signs or portable signs; balloons, flags, or kite style signs;

            (4)   Inflatable signs;

            (5)   Signs that produce odor, sound, smoke, flame, or other emissions;

            (6)   Signs that imitate or simulate official signs or that use yellow or red blinking or intermittent lights resembling danger or warning signals;

            (7)   Signs using strobe lights or individual light bulbs exceeding seventy-five (75) watts;

            (8)   Signs on public property or right of way or signs attached to utility poles, streetlights, fences, barns, sheds, or similar structures; and

            (9)   Roof signs and billboards.

(Ord. 1002, 10-28-2025)