FRANKLIN HISTORIC DISTRICT DESIGN GUIDELINES 164 Signs Specific Sign Guidelines Description A sign that is flat against the building facade and mounted or applied directly to the building Appropriate Building Types Residential Quantity Maximum of 1 per building facade only if no band sign exists on the building Sign Area Maximum of 4.5 square feet Sign Thickness Maximum 2 inches Placement Must be located below any second story or building cornice Projection From Wall Maximum 6 inches Height From Grade 12 feet Materials Finished wood or metal, with matte background finishes rather than reflective or shiny background finishes Color Maximum of 3 colors, and with a darker background color than the lettering color Use muted colors that complement the facade, although vibrant colors may be considered as an accent Illumination Use only external illumination and downlights, no spotlights Use concealed lighting or limited visible light fixtures, such as gooseneck fixtures, in a dark bronze or black color or a color that matches the facade color Use incandescent and warm-colored lighting when possible Wall Sign for Residential Buildings
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