Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- City directional sign illumination prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Illumination: Prohibited.
- City directional sign location on city right-of-way allowed
Location on a city right-of-way: Allowed.
- Maximum city directional sign area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Maximum sign area: 20 square feet.
- Maximum city directional sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.12 ft
Maximum height: 12 feet.
From the ordinance
Signs located on private property or public rights-of-way that are erected and maintained by the City of Williamsburg for the purpose of identifying and providing directions to institutional and/or commercial uses in the industrial sign district.