(a) Authority
The Board of Adjustment has the power to grant variances from the strict application of the provisions of this Land Use Code in the following specific situations: (1) setbacks variances for signs located within the sign setback areas required by Sec. 7-60-50(a)(2); and (2) a variance for one additional identification sign on a site, provided that the total square footage of both identification signs does not exceed ten (10) square feet.
(b) Criteria
The Board of Adjustment shall only approve a proposed sign variance if it meets the limitations stated in subsection (a) above and: (1) the variance is reasonably necessary to inform the public about the activity or development referenced on the sign, and (2) a sign erected without the requested variance would not adequately inform the public about the activity or development referenced on the sign, and (3) the requested sign variance will not create adverse impacts on traffic safety, and (4) the requested variance will not create any adverse impacts on any Scenic View Protection Area, as defined in Sec. 7-20-120.