Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Address sign excluded from sign area
An address sign shall not be included in the maximum permissible sign area of the district in which it is located.
- Changeable copy sign minimum change interval8 sec
Copy shall not change more than once every eight seconds on any sign.
- Flashing sign exception interval6 sec
Signs which display an on-premises message changed by electronic means or remote control, programmed or sequenced to change no more than once every six seconds, shall not be considered a flashing sign.
- Home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. sign maximum area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Home occupation sign not exceeding two square feet in area.
- Home occupationHome occupationA business run from a dwelling, permitted so long as it stays subordinate to living there. sign maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.3 ft
Home occupation sign not exceeding three feet in height.
- Identification sign excluded from sign area
Identification signs shall not be included in the maximum permissible sign area of the district in which they are located.
From the ordinance
Home occupation sign: not exceeding two square feet in area and three feet in height; Address sign not included in max sign area; Identification sign not included; Changeable copy sign: copy shall not change more than once every eight seconds; Flashing sign: signs which display an on-premises message changed by electronic means or remote control, programmed or sequenced to change no more than once every six seconds, shall not be considered a flashing sign.