Title 32, Chapter 6, Section 76
( 32-6-76)
Paragraphs (1) through (7), (9), (10), (13) through (17), (19), and (20) of subsection (a) of Code Section 32-6-75 are applicable to directional signs authorized by paragraph (1) of Code Section 32-6-72 and paragraph (1) of Code Section 32-6-73; and, in addition thereto, no directional sign shall be erected or maintained which: (1) Is located in a rest area, parkland, or scenic area; (2) Contains an area, to be measured by the smallest square,
rectangle, triangle, circle, or combination thereof, which
encompasses the entire sign, in excess of 150 square feet or
exceeding 20 feet in height or 20 feet in length, inclusive of any
border and trim but excluding the base, apron, supports, and other
structural members; (3) Contains, includes, or is illuminated by any flashing,
intermittent, or moving light or lights; (4) Is located adjacent to an interstate highway and which is
within 2,000 feet of an interchange or intersection at grade. The
foregoing 2,000 foot zone shall be measured along the interstate
highway from the point at which the pavement commences or ceases
to widen at exits from or entrances to the main traveled way; (5) Is located within 2,000 feet of a rest area, parkland, or
scenic area; (6) Is located within one mile of another directional sign facing
the same direction of travel; (7) Creates the existence of more than three directional signs
pertaining to the same activity facing the same direction of
travel along a single route approaching the activity; (8) Is located along the interstate system at a point more than 75
air miles from the advertised activity; (9) Is located along the primary system at a point more than 50
air miles from the advertised activity; (10) Contains information other than the identification of the
attraction or activity and directional information useful to the
traveler in locating the attraction, such as mileage, route
numbers, or exit numbers. The sign shall not contain descriptive
words, phrases, or pictorial or photographic representations of
the activity or its environs; (11) Advertises privately owned activities or attractions other
than natural phenomena, scenic attractions, historic, educational,
cultural, scientific, and religious sites, and outdoor
recreational areas and which are nationally or regionally known
and are of outstanding interest to the traveling public, as
determined by the State Transportation Board. |