APPENDIX: TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT SIGN REGULATIONS
Temporary Sign Regulations
(Permits required for all signage below except when specifically noted)
SIGN TYPE
PERMITTED ZONING DISTRICTS
NUMBER
DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS (MAXIMUMS)
DURATION
Portable Ground1 
All
One (l)
Maximum Size Per
Side: 4 sq. ft.
Height: 6 ft.
One (1) portable ground sign, up to four (4) square feet in area and six (6) feet in height, shall be permitted: on parcels with more than one road frontage, one (1) such sign shall be permitted per road frontage.
A maximum of two (2) additional portable ground signs, measuring up to three (3) square feet in area and three (3) feet in height, shall be permitted.
Portable Ground: Off Premise1
All
One (l)
Maximum Size Per
Side: 3 sq. ft.
Height: 3 ft.
Up to 4 non-consecutive days per month; must remove daily.
SIGN TYPE
PERMITTED ZONING DISTRICTS
NUMBER
DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS (MAXIMUMS)
DURATION
Portable Ground1 
All
One (l)
Maximum Size Per
Side: 4 sq. ft.
Height: 6 ft.
One (1) portable ground sign, up to four (4) square feet in area and six (6) feet in height, shall be permitted: on parcels with more than one road frontage, one (1) such sign shall be permitted per road frontage.
A maximum of two (2) additional portable ground signs, measuring up to three (3) square feet in area and three (3) feet in height, shall be permitted.
Portable Ground: Off Premise1
All
One (l)
Maximum Size Per
Side: 3 sq. ft.
Height: 3 ft.
Up to 4 non-consecutive days per month; must remove daily.
Portable Ground: On Premise
Commercial
One (l)
Size: 12 sq. ft.
Height: 4 ft.
90 days in a calendar year.
Must remove daily, by close of business.
Portable Ground: On Premise
Non-Residential Use in Residential Zoned District
One (l)
Size: 12 sq. ft.
Height: 4 ft.
90 days in a calendar year.
Must remove daily, by close of business.
Sandwich Board
Commercial
One (1)
Maximum Size Per
Side: 6 sq. ft.
Height: 3 ft.
90 days with unlimited permit renewals in a calendar year.
Must remove daily by close of business.
Banner
All Commercial
Two (2)2
Size: 12 sq. ft.
Height: 4 ft.
90 days in a calendar year.
Must remove daily, by close of business.
Special Displays Nonresidential
Non-Residential
One (l)
See Section 1474.12 for standards
 
Special Displays Residential
Residential
 
See Section 1474.12 for standards
 
1   No permit required.
2   Two (2) banners signs per establishment may be permitted, provided one is located on the premises and one is located off-premises.
 
Permanent Sign Regulations
(Permits required for all signage below except when specifically noted)
Residential Zoned Districts
SIGN TYPE
NUMBER
DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS (MAXIMUMS)5
LOCATION STANDARDS
ADDITIONAL STANDARDS
Residential Zoned Districts
SIGN TYPE
NUMBER
DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS (MAXIMUMS)5
LOCATION STANDARDS
ADDITIONAL STANDARDS
l.   On-Premise Commercial Advertising Signs
One (1) per establishment
Size: 20 sq. ft.
Height: 6 ft.
May be located in the front yard, but not closer than 10 ft. to existing or planned right-of-way
 
2.   Temporary Signs
See standards in Temporary Sign Regulations Table.
 
 
 
Non-Residential Zoned Districts
For each business, only one of the following three signs (wall sign, awning sign, or projecting sign) shall be permitted:
1.   Wall Signs
One (1) per establishment
Size:.75 sq. ft. per linear foot of the building facade associated with the subject storefront or 36 sq. ft., whichever is less
Projection: 9 inches
One (1) per road frontage
Sign may not extend above the top or beyond the edges of the attached wall
 
2.   Awning / Canopy Signs6
 
Lettering Height: 9 inches
25% of total awning or canopy face area
Lettering permitted on vertical face of the valance only
No other advertising, logos, or lettering permitted on awning/canopy
3.   Projecting signs
One (1) per establishment
Size: 9 sq. ft.
Height: 8 ft. min. from ground if in area where pedestrians pass underneath
 
 
4.   Ground Signs
One (1) per establishment7
Size, total: 48 sq. ft. (includes both sides)
Size, single side: 24 sq. ft. Height & Width: 6 ft.
May be located in the front yard, but not closer than 5 ft. to existing or planned right-of-way
Multi-tenant buildings must have one (1) shared ground sign
5.   Window Signs
   –
20% of total window area
 
 
6   Temporary Signs
See standards in Temporary Sian Regulations Table
 
 
 
5   Maximum dimensional standard is listed, unless otherwise noted.
6   Signs for residential uses in non-residential districts shall be governed by the sign regulations of Residential Zoned Districts.
7   If a non-residential use within a second principal building or an accessory building is located at the rear of the property on the same parcel so it does not front a street, then one (1) additional sign may be permitted if there is a demonstrated need and it is not detrimental to the character of the area.
 
(Ord. 2019-01. Passed 1-14-19; Ord. 2022-05. Passed 3-14-22.)