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EVERETT 2044 <br />DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br /> <br /> <br />6/17/2025 <br />DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS <br />Page 275 <br /> FREESTANDING SIGNS(7)(8) WALL SIGNS(4)(10) <br />SIGN <br />CATEGORY <br />Maximum <br />Number (1) <br />Maximum Area <br />in square feet <br />(s.f.) <br />Min. Setback <br />from Lot Line <br />Abutting the <br />Street ROW <br />Interior <br />Setback <br />(feet) <br />Max. <br />Height <br />(feet) <br />Maximum Size <br />(s.f.) (3) <br />dwellings or <br />townhouses: 2 <br />s.f. <br />townhousesSFR <br />or duplex: 2 s.f. <br />D (4) (11) 1 sign per <br />unit <br />2 s.f. (5) None 10 4 2 s.f. (5) <br />Footnotes for Table 36-2: 1 <br />1 Interstate 5, SR 526, alleys, vacant, or unimproved rights-of-way are not considered street frontages for 2 <br />calculatfng the number of allowable freestanding signs. 3 <br />2 If two or more signs are permitted, the signs may be combined into one sign up to twice the maximum 4 <br />amount allowed for one sign. 5 <br />3 Awning signs shall be considered to be wall signs for the purpose of determining allowable sign area. 6 <br />Also refer to the requirements in this chapter for projectfng signs, canopy signs and window signs. 7 <br />4 Projectfng signs are prohibited in sign categories C and D. 8 <br />5 Bed and breakfast house in sign categories C and D: one freestanding sign is permitted. The sign shall be 9 <br />a maximum of twelve square feet and shall have a minimum setback of ten feet from the abutting right-of-10 <br />way. In sign category D, one wall sign is permitted up to a maximum of twenty-four square feet. 11 <br />6 In the MU zones, freestanding signs shall be prohibited. For additfonal standards applicable to the MU 12 <br />zones, see subsectfon C of this sectfon. 13 <br />7 All freestanding signs must provide a landscape/protectfve island around the base of the sign. Refer to 14 <br />EMC 19.36.050. 15 <br />8 A single commercial use on a corner lot with a street frontage of less than one hundred feet on both 16 <br />streets shall be permitted only one freestanding sign. 17 <br />9 Monument type signs shall be limited to eight feet in height. 18 <br />10 Backlit cabinet signs are limited to twenty square feet in sign categories A and B and six square feet in 19 <br />the MU zones. For sign categories C and D, backlit cabinet signs are prohibited. 20 <br />11 For sign categories C and D, internal illuminatfon is prohibited except for electronic changing message 21 <br />centers. See EMC 19.36.050(C) and (I). 22 <br />12 If no sidewalk is present, monument signs shall be set back three feet from the property line. 23 <br />C. Special Regulatfons for the MU Zones Within Metro EverettMixed-Use Centers Only. Signage in the 24 <br />MUs zone in Metro Everett Mixed-Use Centers shall conform to sign category requirements in Tables 36-25 <br />1 and 36-2 unless otherwise stated in this sectfon. 26