A. The following standards shall apply to all properties that are used for residential purposes as follows: individual dwellings, multi-unit residential buildings, and residential subdivisions. These standards do not apply to mixed-use buildings whereby residential uses are co-located with non-residential uses.
B. Institutional Uses found within residential districts shall conform to section 10-5-10 Permanent Signs in the R, N, CL, CC, MU, DD, FE, I, EI, ID Districts.
Permitted Sign Types | Number Permitted | Maximum Sign Area | Additional Standards |
Signs Permitted for Individual Dwellings
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Permitted Sign Types | Number Permitted | Maximum Sign Area | Additional Standards |
Signs Permitted for Individual Dwellings
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Wall Sign | 1 | 1.5 square feet | The sign must be mounted flush to the structure’s facade. A zoning permit shall not be required for this type of sign. |
Ground Mounted Sign or Window Sign | 1 | 2 square feet | Ground-mounted signs shall not exceed three feet in height. |
Wall Sign | 1 per street frontage | 1 square foot for each lineal foot of building frontage If the sign is mounted on a wall at the entrance of a subdivision, the sign area shall be no larger than 30 square feet | The sign may only be illuminated through an external light source. The light must be shielded from public view and/or rights-of-way and directed solely toward the permitted signage. |
Monument Sign | 1 per street frontage | 30 square feet | The sign shall be at most 8 feet in height and shall be no closer than 5 feet from the right-of-way. The sign may only be illuminated through an external light source. The light must be shielded from public view and/or public rights-of- way and directed solely toward the permitted signage. |
Signs Permitted for Multi-Unit Residential Buildings and Subdivision Entrances
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Permitted Sign Types | Number Permitted | Maximum Sign Area | Additional Standards |
Wall Sign | 1 per street frontage | 1 square foot for each lineal foot of building frontage If the sign is mounted on a wall at the entrance of a subdivision, the sign area shall be no larger than 30 square feet | The sign may only be illuminated through an external light source. The light must be shielded from public view and/or rights-of-way and directed solely toward the permitted signage. |
Monument Sign | 1 per street frontage | 30 square feet | The sign shall be at most 8 feet in height and shall be no closer than 5 feet from the right-of-way. |
The sign may only be illuminated through an external light source. The light must be shielded from public view and/or public rights-of- way and directed solely toward the permitted signage. | |||
(Ord. 2023-7, 7-17-2023)