Extracted standards
11 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum building tenant sign area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Small signs not exceeding two square feet in area, attached flat against the building
- Maximum construction sign area per firm32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Construction signs ... to a maximum area of 32 square feet for each firm.
- Maximum directional sign area5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
with a total area not to exceed five square feet per sign.
- Maximum event sign area in R districts25 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
No such sign shall exceed 25 square feet in area in any R district
- Maximum institutional sign area25 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
not exceeding in the aggregate 25 square feet of sign area.
- Maximum parking lot sign area5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
provided each sign does not exceed five square feet in area.
- Maximum public utilityPublic utilitiesInfrastructure serving the wider area — substations, pump stations, towers. sign area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Small signs, each of which has a total area not exceeding two square feet, placed by a public utility
- Maximum real estate sign area12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The total aggregate sign area shall not exceed 12 square feet; however, a total sign area of 40 square feet shall be permitted when such signs are set back 25 feet from the front lot line
- Maximum real estate sign area with 25 ft setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.40 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
a total sign area of 40 square feet shall be permitted when such signs are set back 25 feet from the front lot line
- Maximum subdivision sign area50 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Wall or freestanding signs, not exceeding a total of 50 square feet in area, for the identification of a subdivision or planned development
- Maximum warning sign area5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Unilluminated signs not exceeding five square feet in area, warning against hunting, fishing, or trespassing
From the ordinance
The following signs shall be permitted in all districts, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and shall not require a sign permit. ...