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<br />d. Sign height shall not exoeed the top of parapet wall or, if there <br />is no parapet 'Nail, sign height shall not exoeed height of <br />eaves. <br />3. Movie Theatres. The primary wall sign may not exceed ten (10) <br />percent of the building fa~ade on which the sign is erected. <br />Secondary signs on the other building facades may not exceed five <br />(5) percent ofthe building facade on which the sign is erected, orforty <br />(40) square feet, whichever is greater. <br />4. On Site Direotional Signs. To direct '/ehioular and pedestrian traffio in <br />a safe and con'/enient manner, directional signs are permitted, <br />provided the sign does not exceed four (4) feet in height and two (2) <br />square feet in size. The number and location of directional signs ':JiII <br />be determined through sign permit revie\..'. <br />F. "1-1" and "1-2" Districts: <br />1. Sians as permitted per Subd. 4A.One monument sign for each <br />principal structure or legal parcel, 'Nhichever is more restricthfe, not to <br />exceed 60 square feet in size and 6 feet in height. <br />2. 'Nail Canopy, or Mar-quee total sign area on any side of a building <br />may not exceed five (6) percent of the building fac;ade on which the <br />sign is ereoted, or forty (40) square feet, whichever is greater. Sign <br />height shall not exceed the top of parapet wall or, if ther.e is no <br />parapet '-.Jall, sign height shall not exceed height of ea'les. <br />3. On site directional signs for directing vehioular or pedestrian traffio in <br />a safe and con\~enient manner are permitted provided the sign does <br />not exoeed four (4) feet in height and two (2) square feet in size. The <br />number and 10C3tion '.vill be determined through sign permit re\'ie\\'. <br />G. "Dewnte"-lm" <Nerlay Distriet DC- Downtown Core and East 2nd Street <br />Historic District: <br />1. The "DO'::ntov.~n" Overlay District as established in this or-dinance has <br />a unique and historic character. Downtown Hastings is a remarkably <br />intact and compact example of commercial architecture from the <br />1860's to the 1920's. This historic character is considered an <br />important asset of "Downtown" and, therefore, it is the intent of the <br />Sign Section that this character be preserved. To accomplish this <br />objective, all permanent signage within the "Downto'lm" O\'erlay <br />District East 2nd Street Historic District or on property zoned DC <br />Downtown Core shall comply with the following requirements and <br />guidelines: <br />a. Wall signs not to exceed two square feet per linear foot of <br />building frontage. The size of a sign should be appropriate to <br />the building. <br />b. Signs should not cover up the traditional design elements of a <br />building as identified in the following sketch: <br />