18B.30.100 Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Communities Plan Area

18B.30.100 Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Communities Plan Area.

The purpose of this Section is to establish sign regulations that support and implement policies and objectives set forth in the Pierce County Comprehensive Plan, Community Character and Land Use Elements of the Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Communities Plan, and those established by the Highway Advertising Control Act (Scenic Vistas Act). These regulations will achieve aesthetic improvement throughout the community plan area while balancing the advertising needs of the retail and business sectors.

The following regulations apply to signs within the Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Communities Plan area, in addition to the Countywide Sign Design Regulations of Chapter 18B.20 PCC.

A. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Prohibited Signs. See PCC 18B.10.070.

Table 18B.30.100-1. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Sign Table Maximum Total Sign Area
	Zoning Classifications
	CE	NC	MUD	MHR	MSF	SF	RR
FREESTANDING POLE SIGNS (maximum square footage of all sign faces on site)
Single-Tenant	64	64	64	32	32	32	32
Multi-Tenant/Building plus	150	150	250	32	32	32	32
Satellite Buildings		64	64
BUILDING SIGNS (WALL, AWNING, MARQUEE, PROJECTING, AND HANGING) Percent of street facade or square feet, whichever is less
Maximum Size of Signs	10% or 150	15% or 200	15% or 200	10% or 100	10% or 100	10% or 100	10% or 100
CE=Community Employment, NC=Neighborhood Center, MUD=Mixed Use District, MHR=Moderate-High Density Residential, MSF=Moderate Density Single-Family, SF=Single-Family, RR=Residential Resource

Table 18B.30.100-2. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Sign Table Maximum Number, Dimensions, and Location of Individual Freestanding Signs
	Zoning Classifications
	CE	NC	MUD	MHR	MSF	SF	RR
POLE
Sign Area (maximum square footage of each sign face per pole)
Single-Tenant Nonresidential	64	64	64	32	32	32	32
Multi-Tenant/Multi-Building Nonresidential	80	64 (2)	80 (1)	32	32	32	32
Sign Height (maximum height in feet)
Single-Tenant Nonresidential	20	20	20	15	15	15	15
Multi-Tenant/Multi-Building Nonresidential	30	30	30	15	15	15	15
MONUMENT
Area (maximum square footage of each sign face per structure)
Single-Tenant Building	80	60	80	50	20	20	20
Multi-Tenant/Multi-Building Nonresidential	80	60	80	50	20	20	20
Residential Development		50	50	50	20 (3)	20 (3)	20 (3)
Height (maximum height in feet)
Single-Tenant Building	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Multi-Tenant/Multi-Building Nonresidential	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Unified Residential Development		4	4	4	4	4	4
(1) Plus 10 square feet for each business unit, not to exceed 150 square feet. (2) Plus 10 square feet for each business unit, not to exceed 100 square feet. (3) See Table 18B.30.020-1 for subdivision identification signs.
CE=Community Employment, NC=Neighborhood Center, MUD=Mixed Use District, MHR=Moderate-High Density Residential, MSF=Moderate Density Single-Family, SF=Single-Family, RR=Residential Resource