Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Town of Purcellville
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum banner area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Banners may not exceed 32 square feet.
- Maximum freestanding or wall sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One freestanding, or wall sign up to 16 square feet per street frontage.
Twelve feet if free standing or five feet below the highest point on the building facade, whichever is higher.
- Maximum sidewalk/sandwich sign area8 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One sidewalk/sandwich sign limited to eight square feet.
- Time limit
Signage may be placed 30 days prior to opening and remain for up to 60 days after opening.
From the ordinance
Temporary signs and displays announcing the opening of a new business or the change in ownership of an established business... Maximum number and type: One freestanding, or wall sign up to 16 square feet per street frontage, or one banner per 400 feet of roadway frontage. ... Maximum height: Twelve feet if free standing or five feet below the highest point on the building facade, whichever is higher. ... Minimum setbacks: Two feet from any property line where possible.