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Section 3. The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby ordains that Section <br />151.118 is hereby amended to read as follows: <br />Section 151.118 SIGNS; GENERALLY. <br />(A) The following provisions apply to signs located in all zoning districts. <br />Current Section 151.118 subdivision (B)(1) through (12) and its subdivisions are <br />restated and incorporated herein without chance. <br />(13) Computations. Dimensions of signs shall be <br />calculated in the following manner: <br />a. Sign Area Measurement. <br />The area of a sign shall be computed by means <br />of the smallest rectangle within which a single <br />sign face can be enclosed. When a sign has two <br />back-to-back sign faces containing sign copy, <br />the sign area for lust one face is counted toward <br />the allowed sign area. Poles. bases, and other <br />supports shall not be included in the sign area <br />calculation. <br />b. Sig i Height Measurement <br />The height of the sign shall be computed as the <br />vertical distance measured from the average <br />grade at the base of the sign to the top of the <br />highest attached component of the sign. <br />Figure 2: Sign Height Measurement <br />SIGN <br />Height of sign from average <br />grade to the sign top <br />Figure t: Sign Area <br />Measurement <br />t ,CHANNEL <br />_U 4 LETTERS <br />Wift� <br />CIRCLE <br />� r -1 <br />u <br />ODD <br />S <br />Width <br />SC N <br />4--- midpoint of <br />average grade <br />Page 4 of 5 <br />