Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 and UR residential districts
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum freestanding sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
No freestanding sign shall exceed a height of eight feet.
- Freestanding sign setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from right-of-way5 ft
No freestanding sign shall be located within five feet of any developed public right-of-way.
- Maximum identification sign area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One identification sign not exceeding two square feet in area.
- Maximum residential neighborhood sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A maximum of 32 square feet in area shall be permitted at each principal entrance to the neighborhood.
- Maximum residential neighborhood signs2 signs
No residential neighborhood shall be allowed more than two signs.
From the ordinance
In addition to the regulations generally applicable to signs in all districts, the signs shall be permitted and the following regulations shall apply in the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4 and UR residential districts.