5-3-130 Sign Overlay Zoning Districts
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There are hereby created four overlay zoning districts (S-1, S-2, S-3, & S-4) to regulate the sign type, sign effects, sign dimensions, number of signs, and sign location in Box Elder County. The Sign Overlay Zoning Districts are as follows:
S-1 – Signs generally fronting on County roads and some State roads. Mostly residential/home business and some small commercial.
S-2 – Signs generally fronting on State roads and some County roads. Mostly commercial and some home business.
Reg. of General Applicability: Signs 5-3-11
S-3 – Signs fronting on an interstate highway. S-4 – No signs allowed in this zone.
* Except where a property that is zoned commercial/manufacturing falls within the S-1 overlay zone it is reviewed according to S-2 overlay zone standards.
* All “unzoned” areas shall comply with S-1 overlay zone, except where S-2 overlay zone regulations are approved as part of a Site Plan application.
* Sign Zone S-3 falls within a buffer 200 feet from the centerline of the interstate highway they front on.