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Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)

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Portland City Code ch. 14 (Land Use Code)
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Portland (municipal)
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decoration, and lights c. It directs glare toward streets or
arranged in the shape of a product, arrow, or motorists.
any commercial message. d. It adversely impacts nearby residents
or neighborhoods.
19.6 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SIGNS e. The illumination reduces the night
19.6.1 Sign measurement time readability of the sign.
Sign area and height shall be measured as described B. Internal illumination. To minimize glare,
in Tables 19-C and 19-D. internally-illuminated signs must either be
constructed with an opaque background and
19.6.2 Computation of the number of signs translucent text and symbols, or with a colored
When determining the number of signs, a single sign background. Backgrounds must not be white,
shall be considered either enclosed within a single off-white, light gray, cream, or yellow.
frame or composed of modular parts with identical
frame elements designed to be joined together to
form a single composite sign.