Sec. 5-602, 5-603, 5-604
Extracted standards
15 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Exempt awning sign area10 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Non-illuminated signs, not exceeding ten square feet in area with letters not exceeding one foot in height
- Exempt construction sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs shall be permitted per construction site or development project and limited to no more than 32 square feet in size and 15 feet in height.
- Exempt directional sign area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Directional signs ... limited in size to two square feet, except in industrial districts they may be four square feet.
- Exempt name plate area2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A name plate or directional sign, limited in area to two square feet
- Exempt no trespassing sign area4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
No trespassing or no hunting signs, without limitations or number or placement, limited in area to four square feet.
- Exempt noncommercial sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs of a noncommercial nature ... provided the area of the sign does not exceed 32 square feet.
- Exempt political sign area in agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them., commercial, industrial32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
32 square feet in area in agricultural, commercial and industrial zones.
- Exempt political sign area in residential zones16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
free-standing signs not more than 16 square feet in area in residential zones
- Exempt real estate sign area in AR/AL16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs in Agricultural Rural (AR) and Agricultural Limited (AL) zoning districts shall not exceed 16 square feet in size and six feet in height.
- Exempt real estate sign area in commercial/industrial32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs in commercial and industrial zoning districts shall not exceed 32 square feet in size and ten feet in height.
- Exempt real estate sign area in residential districts4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs in residential zoning districts shall not exceed four square feet in size and four feet in height.
- Sign permit required
No sign, unless herein excepted, shall be erected, constructed, posted, painted, altered, maintained, or relocated, except as otherwise provided in this article, until a permit has been issued by the administrator.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. flashing signs
Any flashing signs.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. pennants and banners
Pennants, banners, streamers, wind-sail signs and all other fluttering spinning or similar type signs and advertising devices.
Any sign located on the roof of a building and no projecting sign shall extend over or above the roof line or parapet wall of a building.
From the ordinance
No sign, unless herein excepted, shall be erected, constructed, posted, painted, altered, maintained, or relocated, except as otherwise provided in this article, until a permit has been issued by the administrator. ... Pennants, banners, streamers, wind-sail signs and all other fluttering spinning or similar type signs and advertising devices. ... Any flashing signs. ...