Ohio Administrative Code
Title 5501:2 - Division of Highways
Chapter 5501:2-2 - Erection and Control of Outdoor Advertising
Section 5501:2-2-03 - General provisions for the erection and control of outdoor signs
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) The area of a sign face shall meet the following requirements:
:
The area of a sign face shall be measured by the smallest square, rectangle, triangle, circle or combination thereof which will encompass the entire sign face, including border, trim, cutout and extension.
(B) Any sign structure exceeding one hundred fifty feet in height shall comply with the American association of state highway and transportation official standards.
(C) Lighting shall not be used in any way in connection with any sign face unless it is so effectively shielded as to prevent beams or rays of light from being directed at any portion of the main-traveled way of any highway, or is of such low intensity or brilliance as not to cause glare or impair the vision of the driver of any motor vehicle, or to otherwise interfere with any driver's operation of a motor vehicle.
Effective: 4/30/2023
Five Year Review
(FYR) Dates: 12/27/2023
Promulgated Under:
119.03
Statutory
Authority: 5516.03
Rule
Amplifies: 5516.01,
5516.02,
5516.03,
5516.04,
5516.05,
5516.06,
5516.07,
5516.08,
5516.09,
5516.10,
5516.11,
5516.12,
5516.13,
5516.14,
5516.061,
5516.062
Prior
Effective Dates: 08/23/1999