In all Residence Districts, the following classes of signs are permitted per the regulations set forth hereinafter:
(A) Nonflashing, nonilluminated accessory business signs, as follows:
(1) Nameplates and identification signs, subject to the following:
(a) For one- and two-family dwellings, there shall be not more than one nameplate, not exceeding one square foot in area, for each dwelling unit, indicating the name or address of the occupant or a permitted occupation.
(b) For multiple-family dwellings, for apartment hotels, and for buildings other than dwellings, a single identification sign not exceeding 32 square feet in area and indicating only the name and address of the building and the name of the management thereof may be displayed.
(c) Height. No sign shall project higher than one story, or 20 feet above the curb level, whichever is lower.
(2) “For Sale,” “To Rent” Signs, subject to the following:
(a) There shall be not more than one such sign per lot except that on a corner lot, two signs, one facing each street, shall be permitted. No sign shall exceed eight square feet in area nor be closer than eight feet to any other zoning lot.
(b) Projection. No sign shall project beyond the property line into the public way.
(c) Height. No sign shall project higher than one story or 20 feet above curb level, whichever is lower.
(3) Signs accessory to parking areas, subject to the following:
(a) Signs designating entrances or exits to or from a parking area and limited to one sign for each such exit or entrance and to a maximum size of three square feet each shall be permitted. One sign per parking area designating the conditions of use or identity of such parking area and limited to a maximum size of eight square feet shall be permitted, provided that on a corner lot two such signs, one facing each street, shall be permitted.
(b) Height. No sign shall project higher than seven feet above curb level.
(B) Nonflashing, accessory business signs, as follows: Church bulletins, subject to the following:
(1) There shall be not more than one sign per lot except that on a corner lot, two signs, one facing each street, shall be permitted. No sign shall exceed 18 square feet in area nor be closer than eight feet to any other zoning lot.
(2) Projection. No sign shall project beyond the property line into the public way.
(3) Height. No sign shall project higher than one story or 20 feet above the curb level, whichever is lower.
('71 Code, § 11-19-1) (Ord. 1413, passed 9-13-60; Am. Ord. 3880, passed 4-10-17) Penalty, see § 155.999
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