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" I#~. SP-69 -2- executor of that Trust. The tenants of the building include Clark Pharmacy, Mid-America Lines, Brighton Cleaners, Dr. Spence:!:', and three residences. Accordinq to Section 14-200 {c. 3) such a building is trea.ted as ar;:--areaof special control ~accordance with the procedures j.n Section 14-l&8.1 Paragraph c ot this latter section requires ~overa,ll sign plan for such area -of special control ~nd each ~ewsl.gn must conform to the sign plan or a new special permit must ....be l.ssued. N~ sign plan has ever been created and no specl.al perml.t issued for signs at the location in question. -- The applicant has illegally erected an above-roof sign on the 5th Aveooe side of his business. lhe special permit request ~s to allow this existing illegal sign to remain and be leqallz es tab lished . -- The sign on the canopy on 5th Avenue NW is an above-roof sign, or a projecting sign, and signs of this type are not normally permitted in any district, although such a sign can be permitted under this procedure. .b~ nparly as we have been able to determin~, the other conditions which are normally non-conformities in the signing are as follows: 1. 5th Ave. ground sign - not allowed because it doesn't identify strictly the building. It identifies businesses located in the building. Height, area and setback of the sign are conforming, however. 2. Above-roof sign "Brighton Cleaners" - above-roof signs not allowed in any district. 3. Wall sign, "Dr. G.G. Spencer, Optometrist" - normally a separate wall sign for a business in a building of multiple occupancy with shared entrances is not allowed. This has only been allowed in other areas of special control, e.g., the 7-11 service center on Miss. St. and Silver Lake Road. ...