Definitions
Extracted standards
12 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum auction sign area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Such signs shall not exceed twenty (20) square feet in area.
- Maximum banner sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A temporary sign, not exceeding thirty-two (32) square feet, made of fabric or other flexible material, suspended from a fixed structure, rope, wire, string, or cable.
- Maximum banner sign display duration30 days
Banner signs are for the advertising of a special event, product, or group and are not to be displayed for a period of more than thirty (30) consecutive days, and not more than sixty (60) days total in a calendar year.
- Maximum construction sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Such signs shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in area and eight (8) feet in height
- Maximum construction sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
Such signs shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in area and eight (8) feet in height
- Maximum directional sign area4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A sign, not to exceed four (4) square feet, providing on-premise directions for pedestrian and vehicular traffic
- Maximum electronic message display area30 pct
The total area of the electronic message display area for such signs shall not exceed thirty percent (30%) of the total area of the sign area permitted for that site.
- Maximum estate sign area9 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Such signs shall not exceed nine (9) square feet.
- Maximum real estate sign area9 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Such signs shall not exceed nine (9) square feet.
- Maximum temporary sign display days after event10 days
Temporary signs shall be posted a reasonable time before such event, as defined herein, and shall be removed a reasonable time after, but in no event greater than ten days after such event, as defined herein.
- Maximum temporary subdivision sign duration6 months
Such signs shall be permitted for six (6) month increments, with a letter requesting renewal from the applicant for additional six (6) month increments
- Maximum window sign area25 pct
Such signs shall not exceed twenty-five percent (25%) of the total area of the window or door on which it is located.
From the ordinance
Sign, auction: A temporary sign, not illuminated, advertising an auction to be conducted on the lot or premises upon which it is situated. Such signs shall not exceed twenty (20) square feet in area.