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3. For purposes of determining the allowable number of
ingress and egress points on any particular lot, all lots recorded at the
effective date of this Ordinance shall be granted at least one ingress
and egress point per road front unless access can be provided
internally. If any subdivision of land occurs atter the effective date
of this Ordinance, the number of ingress and egress points shall be
determined based on the linear road frontage the tract contained prior
to such subdivision. For instance, if a tract of land contained 1,300
feet of road frontage and, subsequent to the adoption of this
Ordinance, were subdivided into three lots, only two points of
ingress and egress serving the three lots would be allowed.
4. The creation of off -set driveways and/or intersections is not
permitted, unless no practical alternative exists.
5. All driveway entrances with direct access onto a thoroughfare that
lies within an RPO and which must have an approved NCDOT
driveway permit must be paved to NCDOT standards from the edge
of the existing roadway pavement to the existing right-of-way limit
on the interior of the property.
6 All parking areas must be located in the rear and/or side yard and
must be connected to adjacentarp king areas where feasible.
F. Signs.
I. One free standing identifieation monument sign per lot (or multi -tenant development)
shall be allowed. The maximum height of a freestandin monument sign shall be fifteen
05) six 6 feet. The maximum area of all free-sfanding monument signs shall be seventy
two (72) thirty-six (36) square feet unless a lower sign height and/or a smaller sign area
is required for the underlying zoning district. In such case, the more stringent height
and/or size requirements shall apply.
In the event that a parcel has frontage on more than one public road en identifieetien a
monument sign shall be permitted for each road frontage The maximum area for each
additional sign shall be fift (50) thirty-six (36) square feet. All additional signs shall
meet the standards listed above concerning height and underlying district requirements.
Furthermore, wall signage will be allowed and shall not exceed 499 thirty-six (36)
square feet.
2. All #ee-sumtding monument signs must beat least ten (10) feet from the right -of way line.
3. All signs shall be constructed to the standards of Section 3108 of the North Carolina Building
Code andshall be tastefully done Thev shall be maintained in safe condition, free from
deterioration, missm arts and oeeling paint.
4. Billboard signs, off -premise advertising signs, temporary signs (including real estate signs),
portable signs, and moveable signs are prohibited.
G. Outdoor Lighting Standards.
Outdoor lighting shall not exceed 6 -foot-candles, measured at ground level at any point
within the property, and shall be installed in such a manner that the source of light (the
bulb) is shielded and not visible from adjacent roadways. All lighting shall be directed
inward in such a manner so as not to produce glare onto adjacent property and so that the
primary cone of illumination does not extend beyond the property lines.
H. Landscaping.
1. Any chain link or similar fencing visible from the street must be screened at least ninety
(90) percent opaque from the ground to a height of at least six (6) feet as per Section