Hanover County Unincorporated, Virginia · General provision

Section 26-273

Extracted standards

5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Signage

  • Illumination hours

    Externally and internally illuminated accessory signs shall be turned off between 11:00 p.m. and sunrise, unless advertising a business open to the public or within 1,000 feet of interstate.

  • no detached sign shall exceed a height of ten (10) feet.

  • Electronically controlled message center max area50 pct

    Electronically controlled message centers may be included as part of a sign but shall be limited to no more than fifty percent (50%) of the area of the sign face.

  • Sign permit required

    No sign, unless herein excepted, shall be erected, constructed, posted, painted, altered, maintained, or relocated, except as provided in this article and in these regulations, until a permit has been issued by the zoning administrator.

  • Flashing signs, portable signs, roof signs, pennants, streamers, inflatable signs, etc.

From the ordinance

No sign, unless herein excepted, shall be erected... until a permit has been issued... Prohibited signs: flashing, portable, roof, etc. Maximum height of detached signs: 10 feet.
Section 26-273