The Detroit times., 1910-12-07

De stuuueU Win electric Dulos.
q There shall be one lamp OF four
u "a candle power for each square
foot OF sign surface, or IL lamps
or less candle power are used. the
10 number OF lamps shall be proper
II tionately increased TO furnish four
y Cd candle power for each square
- foot OF sign surface.
No part OF C0ass "a" or Electric
y signs shall In any way obstruct
Is the full illumination or all the
II lamps on each side or the sign.
Is Glass "a or Electric Signs may
~ nave an area not To exceed seven
20 ty-two Go square feet and shall
not be more than twelve Us) feet
- long and the lower edge shall be
q at least twelve b2) feet above the
= grade OF the sidewalk. and In no
% event shall the inner edge OF such
~ Sign be more than two CD feet
q from the building wall or property
70 line. nor shall the outer edge OF
- such sign OF ~ feet long) project
30 more than fourteen 1D feet over
IL the public highway from the build
y ing wall or property line. and II
- hung over an alley the lower edge
y shall be at least fifteen 15) feet
10 above the grade OF such alley:
81 Provided, however that Class -"
" signs may have an area not TO eN-
~ coed zoo square feet, but must be
SO so suspended or hung so that the
10 lower edge shall be not less than
VI 80 feet above the grade OF side
l3 not be more than fifteen u5) feet
~ long and in no event shall the out
70 er edge OF such sign project moro
~ than seventeen tl7) feet over the
Ia public highway from the building
~ wall or property line.
- lb) COMBINATION ELECTRIC
10 AND PLAIN LETTER SIGNS.
II CLASS "B." Glass "B" or Combin
~ alton electric and plain letter
- signs shall be those signs sixty
M Va
IS composed OF letters studded with
- electric bulbs and thirty-ive (35Fo)
!, per cent OF which are composed %:
,S plain. or non electric lettering or
- characters.
10 Class "B" signs shall have at
II least one four 90 candle power
~ lamp for each square foot OF sign
- surface or III lamps Of less candle
~ power are used. the number or
70 lamps shall be proportionately In
~ creased to furnish four ca candle
y power for each square foot OF sign
's surface. No part OF Class 'B'
10 signs shall In any way obstruct the
% full illumination OF all the lamps
I on each side OF the sign.
2 Class n" signs may have an
3 area not to exceed forty ,fVD
= square feet and are not 10 ne
s more than eleven 40 feet long nor
g more than four ca feet wide and
Z less than twelve G2) feet above the
. grade OF the sidewalk and In no
10 event shall the inner edge OF such
i sign be more than two CD feet dis
e tant from the building wall or prop
% erty line nor shall the outer edge.
4 OF such sign if elven feet In length)
g project more than twelve I2) feet
% over the public highway from the
z building wal or property line.
IL No sign shall be attached 10 or
- suspended from Glass "A" or Glass
10 "B" signs, in any form, shape or
4 manner.
9 Co ILLUMINATED SIGNS.
3 CLASS &C" Class co. Iiluminat-
4 ed Signs shall be those signs. ex-
s cept signboards and billboards as
6 de scribed In Article XXIV, which
Z have visible electric bulbs placed
3 around the border or surrounding
9 the sisl or are illuminated ey
OIL connection with rehectors. casting
OF the hkht In "A downwardly direc-
O3 ton. sandSnhall have the equivalent
o. OF one Mmp of four (4 candle
05 power forSeach square feet OF sign
OF surface.
OF Class &c" signs may have an
0s area OF not to exceed thirty-t~"
Os (32) square feet and the lower
10 edge of, each sign shall be at least
II twelve 90 feet above the grade
l3 ject over the public highway more
IA than ten 100 feet beyond the
l5 building wall or lot line and shall
is not be; more than eight and one
IS so cras y feet ., wase may be erected
20 upon all streets. avenues. public
81 highways and alleys within the
% thoroughfares as hereinafter desis-
"a nated.sviz: Woodward Avenue. De-
25 troit River to Adams Avenue: Mon
rs roe avenue, Woodward to Randolph
IL ~
2S SQUARE. from Woodward TO Bates:
80 Cram .sRiver. from Woodward to
80 Warrington; Michigan, from Wood
81 wn60 10 Washington: Fort Street
32 Na6kAfrom Woodward TO Shelby;
80 Gspf3S from Woodward to Farm
"a IT vt&te, from Woodward TO shell
SO by. nd Griswold. from Jefferson to
q a. s . TEAN S,p.. En- or s TssSs:
80 parent Signs shall be those signs
40 which have an interior illumin-
Al alton with glass sides or fronts
AZ or metal sides or fronts studded
AZ with transparent lens forming the
As have the equivalent of sixty-four
AZ t64 candle power illumination so
AZ arranged as to throw Its full IL
AZ Elimination outward and downward
40 upon the street or sidewalk.
so Class I'D" signs may have an
81 area not to exceed fifteen t16)
SO square feet, and shall not be more
SO than Ave CD feet long nor more
"a than three t3) feet wide and shall
90 not project over the public high
81 (6h) feet beyond the building or
5S lot line. and must be hung so that
SO the lower edge Is at least twelve
so G2) feet above the grade OF the
81 sidewalk and at least fifteen t5)
so feet above the brade OF an alley.
SO Glass ID" signs may be erected
81 upon all streets and public high
SIS ways, except on such thoroughfar-s
81 Woodward Avenue. Detroit
IS River TO Henry Street; Monroe Az
60 enue. Woodward TO Randolph
20 Street: CamPau Martius; Cadillac
II Square. Woodward to Bates
73 10 Randolph: Broadway, Gratiot TO
"a WItherell: Grand River Avenue
10 East, Woodward TO Farmer; John
&c r.. Woodward to Broadway: Wash
II ington Park to Michigan; Grand
10 ington: State street. Woodward to
80 Washington; Clifford. Woodward to
81 Washington; Michigan. Woodward
So TO Washington; Fort, Street West.
81 Jefferson to Grand River Avenue,
So and Jefferson Avenue from Third
sc Avenue to Hastings Street.
81 leD NON-ELECTRIC OR NON
~ Il-lSUMINATED SIGNS. GLASS r..
so Glass e." Electric or Nom
90 Illuminated Signs shall be those
81 signs. except signboards and bill
80 boards as descibed in Article
80 NXIV, which have no illumination
80 or any kind attached or connected
SO thereto. and may be made OF wood
90 or metal or a combination Of both.
o. No permanent Glass &c" sign shall
Us be OF a greater area than fifteen
g? G5) square feet where IL il TO he
90 hung at any angle from build
"a ing over any public highway and
OF in no event shall the outer edge OF
03 the sign project over the public
O4 highway more than six and one