Extracted standards
22 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Signage
- Maximum building identification sign area6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One illuminated wall-mounted sign not to exceed 6 square feet in sign area shall be permitted on a lot which contains 3 dwelling units or more, in the MDR and HDR zones only.
- Maximum kiosk sign panel length6 ft
and 6 feet in length.
- Maximum kiosk sign panel width1 ft
Individual sign panels shall not exceed one foot in width
- Maximum kiosk sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.10 ft
The overall height of the sign shall not exceed 10 feet
- Maximum kiosk sign width6 ft
The overall width of the sign shall not exceed 6 feet.
- Maximum project identification sign area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One wall or monument sign may be permitted for a multiple-family development or project which contains 10 dwelling units or more. Such sign shall not exceed 20 square feet of total sign area
- Maximum project identification sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
or 8 feet in height measured vertically from the average ground level at the base of the sign.
- Maximum special feature sign area6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The sign face shall not exceed 6 square feet per sign face
- Maximum special feature sign total area12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
or 12 feet in total sign area.
- Maximum subdivision entry sign area12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The sign face shall not exceed 12 square feet per sign face
- Maximum subdivision entry sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
Shall not exceed a maximum height of 8 feet measured from the base of the sign.
- Maximum subdivision entry sign total area24 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
or 24 feet in total sign area.
- Maximum subdivision sales sign area180 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The sign face shall not exceed 180 square feet per sign face
- Maximum subdivision sales sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.12 ft
Twelve feet measured vertically from ground level at the base of the sign.
- Maximum subdivision sales sign total area360 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
or 360 square feet in total sign area.
- Maximum temporary sign area (under 90 days)16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Temporary signs that are posted for less than 90 days shall not exceed 16 square feet in sign area (one-sided)
- Maximum temporary sign total area (under 90 days)32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
or 32 feet in total sign area (2-sided)
- Maximum temporary sign area (with permit)32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
the requirement that the sign shall not exceed 32 square feet in sign face area
- Maximum temporary sign total area (with permit)64 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
or 64 square feet in total sign area.
- Maximum temporary sign duration without permit90 days
No temporary sign shall be posted for more than 90 days without obtaining a sign permit
- Maximum temporary sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
Freestanding temporary signs shall not exceed 6 feet in height.
- Minimum distance between subdivision signs500 ft
The distance between subdivision signs shall be a minimum of 500 feet.
From the ordinance
A person shall not use any sign except as specifically permitted in this section and subject to all regulations and conditions set forth in this title.