O-2010-3273 on and off premise signs within the Main Street District/Main Street Overlay

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(d) (e) (f) (g) (b) The following size limitations shall apply to all off -premises freestanding signs: (1) In controlled access corridors, the size limitations shall be set by the Texas Highway Beautification Act. (2) On all other streets, the maximum size shall be 300 square feet and may not have more than two sign faces. An off -premises sign must be located at least 50 feet from an existing freestanding on -premises sign. Off -premises signs, when illuminated, must be constructed with upward shielded directional illumination. The following height limitations shall apply: (1) Off -premises public service signs: 18 feet. (2) Off -premises advertising signs: 45 feet. All off -premises freestanding advertising signs shall be spaced in intervals of not less than 1,000 feet. Section 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance. Section 4: Should any section or part of this ordinance be held unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, or the application to any person or circumstance for any reasons thereof ineffective or inapplicable, such unconstitutionality, illegality, invalidity, or ineffectiveness of such section or part shall in no way affect, impair or invalidate the remaining portions thereof; but as to such remaining portion or portions, the same shall be and remain in full force and effect and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 5. Any person, as defined in Section 1.07 (27), Texas Penal Code, who shall violate any provision of this ordinance as codified in the Code of Ordinances herein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2000.00).