Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum identification signs per business2 count
No business shall have more than two identification signs without approval of the zoning administrator.
- Maximum sign area within 100 ft of residential districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.25 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Any sign erected within 100 feet of any residential zoning district shall be nonilluminated and limited to 25 square feet in area.
- Signs within 100 ft of residential must be nonilluminated
Any sign erected within 100 feet of any residential zoning district shall be nonilluminated and limited to 25 square feet in area.
- Directory sign maximum area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Directory sign: one up to 60 square feet in area and 20 feet in height.
- Directory sign maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.20 ft
Directory sign: one up to 60 square feet in area and 20 feet in height.
- Ground-mounted sign minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from public right-of-way5 ft
Minimum setback of ground-mounted signs shall be five feet from any public right-of-way, service drive, or entrance.
- Wall sign maximum area per linear foot of building frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.1 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000./ft
The size shall be limited to one square foot per linear foot of building frontage for the establishment, up to a maximum of 60 square feet.
- Wall sign maximum area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The size shall be limited to one square foot per linear foot of building frontage for the establishment, up to a maximum of 60 square feet.
From the ordinance
Any sign erected within 100 feet of any residential zoning district shall be nonilluminated and limited to 25 square feet in area. Minimum setback of ground-mounted signs shall be five feet from any public right-of-way, service drive, or entrance.