Article 21, Section 21-2
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- On-site sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. relative to ridgeline
On-site signs, to advertise a business, whether temporary or permanent shall be no taller than or above the ridgeline of any roof.
- Maximum realty sign area in multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive., business, and industrial districts32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
32 square feet and six feet in height, in all multi-family, business and industrial zoning districts
- Maximum realty sign area in single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. residential districts6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Non-illuminated realty signs, not exceeding six square feet in area or four feet in height in all single family residential districts
- Maximum realty sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive., business, and industrial districts6 ft
32 square feet and six feet in height, in all multi-family, business and industrial zoning districts
- Maximum realty sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. residential districts4 ft
not exceeding six square feet in area or four feet in height in all single family residential districts
- Maximum sign area without permit12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
No sign over 12 square feet shall be erected, altered or relocated without a permit
- Minimum distance between off-site signs5,280 ft
Off-site signs and monopole billboard signs may not be erected within one mile of another off-site or monopole billboard sign.
- Sign permit validity6 months
A sign permit shall become null and void if the work for which the permit was issued has not been completed within a period of six months after the date of the permit approval
From the ordinance
No sign over 12 square feet shall be erected, altered or relocated without a permit issued by the zoning administrator, except as otherwise provided herein.