Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Colonial Williamsburg HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. Area sign districtZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2.
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- HistoricHistoric districtAn area where exterior changes need design review to protect its character. signs must follow 18th century precedent
Freestanding signs that are based on 18th Century precedent shall be of the type that would have existed in this area in the 18th Century, and shall be based upon satisfactory documented historical evidence provided by the applicant.
- Location on city right-of-way prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Location on a city right-of-way: Prohibited
- Maximum number of signs on one pole or supporting structure2 count
Maximum number of signs on one pole or supporting structure: Two
From the ordinance
The following regulations shall apply in the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area sign district: (1) Freestanding signs in the Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area sign district