Extracted standards
31 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Electronic sign allowed for public schools and government uses
Sign, Electronic: Allowed in conjunction with public schools or other approved government uses in any zoning district.
- Maximum billboard sign area50 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Billboard: An off-premises sign, not to exceed 50 square feet in area...
- Maximum building/professional center identification sign area4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Building/Professional Center Identification: ... do not exceed four square feet.
- Maximum churchReligious facilityA building used for organised worship, often with halls and schools attached. bulletin board sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Church Bulletin Board or Identification: An external sign up to 16 square feet in area...
- Maximum external directional sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Directional—External: Signs up to 16 square feet in area...
- Maximum internal directional sign area4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Directional—Internal: A sign up to four square feet in area...
- Maximum hunting/fishing/trespassing sign area1.5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Hunting, Fishing, or Trespassing: A sign up to one and one half square feet in area...
- Maximum menu sign area25 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Menu: A freestanding sign no more than 25 square feet in area and less than seven feet in height...
- Maximum public/private school sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Public or Private School: A sign shall not exceed 32 square feet in area...
- Maximum residential identification sign area3 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Residential Identification: A sign up to three feet in area...
- Maximum roadside produce stand sign area8 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Roadside Produce Stand: A sign not internally illuminated up to eight square feet in area...
- Maximum sandwich sign area8 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Sandwich: A portable sign, not internally illuminated, up to eight square feet in area...
- Maximum shopping center/industrial park identification sign area50 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Shopping Center/Industrial Park Identification: A single building sign up to 50 square feet for each shopping center or industrial park tenant...
- Maximum subdivision/multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. entrance sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Subdivision and Multi-family Entrance: A combination of one or two signs up to 16 square feet each...
- Maximum temporary banner sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Banner: ... Maximum square footage is 32 square feet in area.
- Maximum temporary construction site identification sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Construction Site Identification: ... up to 32 square feet in area...
- Maximum temporary election sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Election: A temporary sign up to 16 square feet in area...
- Maximum temporary for-sale sign area1.5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—For Sale Signs: ... up to one and one half square feet in area...
- Maximum temporary real estate sign area4 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Real Estate: A temporary sign up to four square feet in area...
- Maximum temporary sail/feather flag sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Sail or Feather Flag: A temporary sign no more than 32 square feet in area...
- Maximum temporary special event sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Special Event: A temporary sign (to include banners) up to 16 square feet in area...
- Maximum temporary yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates./garage/estate sale sign area1.5 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Sign, Temporary—Yard/Garage/Estate Sale: ... up to one- and one-half square feet...
- Maximum menu sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.7 ft
Sign, Menu: ... less than seven feet in height...
- Maximum temporary sail/feather flag sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.12 ft
Sign, Temporary—Sail or Feather Flag: ... no more than 12 feet in height...
- Temporary banner display duration30 days
...for a period no longer than 30 days.
- Temporary banner display frequency2 times per year
One unilluminated sign can be displayed twice a year...
- Temporary construction site sign removal period10 days
Construction Site Identification signs are removed within ten days of issuance of the final occupancy permit.
- Maximum temporary sail/feather flags per business1 flag
One flag per business.
- Temporary sail/feather flag removal period30 days
Shall be removed after 30 days.
- Temporary special event sign earliest placement (days before event)14 days
Special event signs are not erected sooner than two weeks before the event...
- Temporary special event sign latest removal (days after event)3 days
...and do not remain erected later than three days after the event.
From the ordinance
Sign, Billboard: An off-premises sign, not to exceed 50 square feet in area...