(a) SIGNS IN O-R, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-3A, and R-4 DISTRICTS.
Sign Type | O-R, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-3A and R-4 Districts (Single-family and two-family lots only) | O-R, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-3A and R-4 Districts (Residential Developments [e.g., subdivisions, site condominiums, and multifamily] and Non-Residential Uses only) |
Not Permitted | Maximum Area: One (1) sq. ft. per linear foot of awning (canopy), not to exceed forty (40) sq. ft. Non-residential uses only. | |
Banner or Pennant Signs | Not Permitted | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: Thirty-two (32) sq. ft. or the area of the permanent sign if temporarily covering the permanent sign. Maximum Duration: Thirty (30) days per 6-month period. Non-residential uses only. |
Blade Signs | Not Permitted | Maximum Area: Six (6) sq. ft. Non-residential uses only. |
Changeable Signs and Electronic Message Center Signs (EMCs) | Not Permitted | Non-residential uses only; Limited to fuel pricing display only at fuel station. |
Monument Signs | Not Permitted | Maximum Number: One (1) per street frontage or one (1) per vehicular access point. Maximum Height: Eight (8) feet. Maximum Area: Forty (40) sq. ft. Minimum Front Setback: Ten (10) feet. Non-residential uses only. |
Nameplate Sign | Maximum Number. One (1) nameplate sign is permitted per building address. Maximum Area. Nameplate signs must not to exceed two (2) square feet in area in residential zoning districts; four (4) square feet in area in all other zoning districts. Approved Home Occupation: One (1) unlighted name plate not to exceed one (1) square foot. | |
Sandwich Board Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Maximum Width: Three (3) feet. | Non-residential uses only. |
Temporary Signs excluding banner and pennant signs | Maximum Area: forty (40) sq. ft. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Duration: Must not be displayed more than 45 days in a 6-month period. | Maximum Number: • On lots of five (5) acres or less, no more than one (1) temporary sign is permitted at once. • On lots of five (5) acres or more, or with three (3) or more businesses, no more than two (2) temporary signs are permitted at once |
Wall Signs | Not Permitted | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: Thirty-two (32) sq. ft. Non-residential uses only. |
Window Signs | Not Permitted | Maximum Area (Total): 50% of the window area. Non-residential uses only. |
(b) SIGNS IN R-C AND U DISTRICTS.
Sign Type | R-C and U Districts |
Awning (Canopy) Signs | Maximum Area: One (1) sq. ft. per linear foot of awning (canopy), not to exceed forty (40) sq. ft. |
Banner or Pennant Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: Thirty-two (32) sq. ft. or the area of the permanent sign if temporarily covering the permanent sign. Maximum Duration: Thirty (30) days per 6-month period. |
Blade Signs | Maximum Area: Six (6) sq. ft. |
Changeable Signs and Electronic Message Center Signs (EMCs) | Maximum Area: sixteen (16) sq. ft. Non-residential uses only; Limited to fuel pricing display only at fuel station. |
Monument Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per street frontage or one (1) per development. Maximum Height: Eight (8) feet. Maximum Area: Forty (40) sq. ft. Minimum Front Setback: Ten (10) feet |
Nameplate Sign | Maximum Number. One (1) nameplate sign is permitted per building address. Maximum Area. Nameplate signs must not exceed four (4) square feet in area. Approved Home Occupation: One (1) unlighted name plate not to exceed one (1) square foot. |
Sandwich Board Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per business. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Maximum Width: Three (3) feet. |
Temporary Signs | Maximum Number: • On lots of five (5) acres or less, no more than one (1) temporary sign is permitted at once. • On lots of five (5) acres or more, or with three (3) or more businesses, no more than two (2) temporary signs are permitted at once. Maximum Area: forty (40) sq. ft. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Duration: Must not be displayed more than 45 days in a 6-month period. |
Wall Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: Thirty-two (32) sq. ft. |
Window Signs | Maximum Area (Total): Fifty percent (50%) of the window area. |
(c) SIGNS IN C, C-D, N-C, IC-R AND C-R DISTRICTS.
Sign Type | C, C-D, N-C, IC-R, and C-R Districts |
Blade Signs | Maximum Area: Six (6) sq. ft. |
Changeable Signs and Electronic Message Center Signs (EMCs) | Maximum Area: Sixteen (16) sq. ft. |
Monument Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per street frontage or one (1) per development. Maximum Height: Eight (8) feet. Maximum Area: Fifty (50) sq. ft. A lot with an approved drive-thru lane may have one (1) additional monument sign per approved drive-thru lane acting as a menu board. Must be located within six (6) feet of the drive-thru lane, not greater than eight (8) feet high, not greater than sixty (60) sq. ft. |
Nameplate Sign | Maximum Number. One (1) nameplate sign is permitted per building address. Maximum Area. Nameplate signs must not to exceed four (4) square feet in area. Approved Home Occupation: One (1) unlighted name plate not to exceed one (1) square foot. |
Sandwich Board Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per business. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Maximum Width: Three (3) feet. |
Temporary Signs | Maximum Number: • On lots of five (5) acres or less, no more than one (1) temporary sign is permitted at once. • On lots of five (5) acres or more, or with three (3) or more businesses, no more than two (2) temporary signs are permitted at once. Maximum Area: forty (40) sq. ft. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Duration: Must not be displayed more than 45 days in a 6-month period. |
Wall Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: One (1) sq. ft. per linear foot of building frontage to a maximum of sixty (60) sq. ft. |
Window Signs | Maximum Area (Total): Fifty percent (50%) of the window area. |
Additional Regulation | |
C, IC-R and CR Zoning Districts Only: Where two (2) signs are allowed under this Code, the maximum allowed square footage applies to the combined total of the two (2) signs. The maximum square footage of any one (1) sign cannot exceed seventy percent (70%) of the total allowed maximum square footage. | |
(d) SIGNS IN I-R AND I DISTRICTS.
Sign Type | R-T-O and I Districts |
Awning and Canopy Signs | Maximum Area: One (1) sq. ft. per linear foot of awning/ canopy, not to exceed forty (40) sq. ft. |
Banner or Pennant Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: Thirty-two (32) sq. ft. or the area of the permanent sign if temporarily covering the permanent sign. Maximum Duration: Thirty (30) days per 6-month period. |
Blade Signs | Maximum Area: Six (6) sq. ft. |
Changeable Signs and Electronic Message Center Signs (EMCs) | Maximum Area: Sixteen (16) sq. ft. |
Monument Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per street frontage or one (1) per development. Maximum Height: Eight (8) feet. Maximum Area: Fifty (50) sq. ft. |
Nameplate Sign | Maximum Number. One (1) nameplate sign is permitted per building address. Maximum Area. Nameplate signs must not exceed and four (4) square feet in area. |
Sandwich Board Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per business. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Maximum Width: Three (3) feet. |
Temporary Signs | Maximum Number: • On lots of five (5) acres or less, no more than one (1) temporary sign is permitted at once. • On lots of five (5) acres or more, or with three (3) or more businesses, no more than two (2) temporary signs are permitted at once. Maximum Area: forty (40) sq. ft. Maximum Height: Four (4) feet. Duration: Must not be displayed more than 45 days in a 6-month period. |
Wall Signs | Maximum Number: One (1) per lot. Maximum Area: One (1) sq. ft. per linear foot of building frontage to a maximum of sixty (60) sq. ft. |
Window Signs | Maximum Area (Total): Fifty percent (50%) of the window area. |
(Ord. 2021-057. Passed 6-16-21; Ord. 2022-099. Passed 9-21-22.)