YAVAPAI COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE Page 125 1. Directional or Information Signs: a. Permanent on-premise directional signs are permitted in all Districts, (and are in addition to the aggregate area limits specified in each Zoning District) subject to the following: (1) This sign shall contain no advertising copy. (2) This sign shall not exceed four (4) square feet in area per face. (3) This sign may be double-faced. (4) This sign may be placed flat against a wall of a building or such sign may be free standing, but shall be no higher than eight feet (8’) above grade. (5) This sign may be used to designate entrances or exits to or from a parking area, but the number shall be limited to one (1) for each such entrance or exit. (6) Off-premise permanent directional or information signs for public service or safety facilities (such as hospitals and clinics) may be permitted through the Use Permit process as provided in Section 582. Such signs may be specifically approved up to twenty-four (24) square feet. (7) The total number of directional signs is not limited, provided such signs are not located within required setback yards. (8) Directional subdivision signs are permitted in any zone, and are subject to that zone's square footage limitations. Unlighted signs advertising subdivisions containing only the name of the subdivision, the name of the developer and/or agent, an identification emblem and directional message shall be permitted, provided: (a) There shall be no more than one (1) such sign for each subdivision vehicular entrance, not to exceed a total of three (3); and (b) Directional subdivision signs may only be displayed during the two (2) years following the date of recordation of the final plat map. b. Permanent off-premise directional signs are permitted for certain tourist and recreation related businesses, which by their nature must be located away from arterial highways, such as destination campgrounds and resorts. Such signs shall be: (1) Located at the arterial highway and/or intersections of access roads heading directly to the business. (2) Limited to six (6) square feet of panel area, not to exceed eight feet (8’) in height above grade, unlighted. (3) Limited in content to a generic description (one or two words) of the facility (such as "camping"), an arrow or words giving directions (such as "next right"), and a symbol or logo identifying the chain or name of the business. (4) Mounted on the same standard where more than one (1) such sign is erected at any one (1) intersection and collocation elsewhere whenever possible.