Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum area for commercial/subdivision real estate sign32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
All real estate signs advertising commercial property or a residential subdivision of 10 subdivided lots or more shall be a maximum of thirty-two (32) square feet
- Maximum area for single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. real estate sign4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
All real estate signs advertising single-family residential lots for sale or lease shall not exceed 4 square feet in area
- Maximum area for off-premises open house sign4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
shall be limited to 4 square feet in area
- Maximum duration for commercial/subdivision real estate sign24 months
shall not exceed 24 months in use.
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. real estate sign4 ft
and 4 feet in height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for off-premises open house sign4 ft
and 4 feet in height.
- Maximum signs per lot1 count
shall be limited to one per lot.
- Maximum signs per road frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.1 count
There shall be no more than one real estate sign per road frontage
From the ordinance
Temporary, non-illuminated real estate signs advertising real estate for sale or lease shall be exempt from obtaining a sign permit with the following restrictions: All real estate signs advertising commercial property or a residential subdivision of 10 subdivided lots or more shall be a maximum of thirty-two (32) square feet and shall not exceed 24 months in use. All real estate signs advertising single-family residential lots for sale or lease shall not exceed 4 square feet in area and 4 feet in height and shall be limited to one per lot. There shall be no more than one real estate sign per road frontage and the sign must be located on the property. Off premises open house real estate signs advertising the sale, lease or rental of property shall be allowed in conjunction with and for the duration of an open house showing only and shall be limited to 4 square feet in area and 4 feet in height.