42-53 - Limitations on Business Entrances, Show Windows or Signs

LAST AMENDED
6/6/2024


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In all districts, as indicated, the location of primary business entrances, #show windows#, or #signs# shall be subject to the
provisions of this Section. For the purposes of this Section, a lot of record or a group of contiguous lots of record held in single
ownership or control at December 15, 1961, or any applicable amendment thereto, shall be considered a single #zoning lot#,
regardless of any subsequent subdivision.

For the purposes of this Section, a #corner lot# shall include the entire #zoning lot#, notwithstanding the 100 foot limitation in
the definition of #corner lots# in Section 12-10 (DEFINITIONS). All other #zoning lots# shall be considered #zoning lots# with
single frontage.

The provisions of this Section shall not apply to:

(a)    vehicular entrances or exits for permitted drive-in #uses# or automotive service establishments or for permitted or
        required #accessory# off-street parking spaces or loading berths;

(b)    service entrances, or other entrances less than 3 feet, 6 inches in width;

(c)    windows other than #show windows#; or

(d)    ventilators, fire escapes or other appurtenances required by law.