Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Residential and non-commercial areas
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum sign area for dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance.2 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One sign per dwelling unit, not to exceed two square feet in area, which may be a wall sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding three feet in height.
- Maximum sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance.3 ft
One sign per dwelling unit, not to exceed two square feet in area, which may be a wall sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding three feet in height.
- Maximum sign area for institutional uses24 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Signs for a subdivision, not to exceed 24 square feet in area, which may be a monument sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding six feet in height.
- Maximum sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for institutional uses6 ft
Signs for a subdivision, not to exceed 24 square feet in area, which may be a monument sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding six feet in height.
- Maximum sign area for nonresidential use12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One sign per lot for a permitted nonresidential use, not to exceed 12 square feet in area, which may be a wall sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding four feet in height.
- Maximum sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. for nonresidential use4 ft
One sign per lot for a permitted nonresidential use, not to exceed 12 square feet in area, which may be a wall sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding four feet in height.
- Maximum temporary sign area6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Temporary signs, not to exceed six square feet in area, which may be displayed for a period not to exceed 30 days.
- Maximum temporary sign duration30 days
Temporary signs, not to exceed six square feet in area, which may be displayed for a period not to exceed 30 days.
From the ordinance
The following signs are permitted in the residential sign district: (1) One sign per dwelling unit, not to exceed two square feet in area, which may be a wall sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding three feet in height. (2) One sign per lot for a permitted nonresidential use, not to exceed 12 square feet in area, which may be a wall sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding four feet in height. (3) Signs for a subdivision, not to exceed 24 square feet in area, which may be a monument sign or a freestanding sign not exceeding six feet in height. (4) Temporary signs, not to exceed six square feet in area, which may be displayed for a period not to exceed 30 days.