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6-12-6: GRAPHIC REGULATION BY DISTRICT:
Graphics shall be restricted by zoning district as follows:
   A.   Residential Districts, R-1 Through R-4:
      1.   No graphics shall be erected except the following
         a.   Awnings and canopies.
         b.   Contractors' signs.
         c.   Development identification signs.
         d.   Flags.
         e.   Garage sale and rummage sale signs.
         f.   Holiday decorations.
         g.   Informational signs.
         h.   Institutional signs.
         i.   Memorial signs.
         j.   Nameplates.
         k.   Political campaign signs.
         l.   Public signs.
         m.   Real estate signs.
         n.   Residential development signs.
         o.   Temporary signs.
      2.   The following requirements shall also apply to graphics in all residential districts:
         a.   Signs permitted in residential use districts may be located in any required yard, but not less than eight feet (8') from any property line.
         b.   In no case shall the height of any sign in any residential district exceed five and one-half feet (51/2'), with the exception of flags, which shall not exceed a height of twenty two feet (22').
         c.   In no case shall the area of any ground sign in any residential district exceed thirty two (32) square feet.
   B.   Business Districts: No graphic shall be erected except for the following:
      1.   Accessory signs.
      2.   Awnings and canopies.
      3.   Freestanding signs, but only in B-2 and B-3 Business Districts.
      4.   Marquees.
      5.   Public information signs.
      6.   Exempted graphics under Section 6-12-3, except garage sale and rummage sale signs.
      7.   Signs permitted in residential districts, except garage sale and rummage sale signs.
      8.   Temporary signs.
      9.   Under-marquee signs.
      10.   Wall signs.
      11.   Window promotional signs.
      12.   Window signs.
   C.   Manufacturing Districts, M-1 And M-2: No graphic shall be erected except those as permitted in business districts. (1985 Code)