10.365 Freeway.
(1) Purpose of Freeway Overlay District: It is the purpose of the Freeway Overlay District to allow and regulate the use of freeway signage.
(2) Applicability: A parcel qualifies for the Freeway Overlay District if it has a Commercial (CM) General Land Use Plan (GLUP) Map designation, and either C-C, C-H, or C-R zoning.
The Overlay applies to:
(a) Those portions of parcels located within 500-feet of Interstate 5 freeway interchange ramps as measured from the edge of the ramp pavement and as shown on the official zoning map of the City of Medford, and
(b) Those parcels that had received the Freeway Overlay as of the date this ordinance is adopted, as well as that portion of a parcel added by the City Council as of December 1, 2011. The Overlay shall be automatically applied to or removed from parcels at time of a GLUP amendment or zone change per applicability requirements.
(3) Freeway Signage Regulations: Regulations regarding freeway signage can be found in Section 10.1710.