(a) Portable Signs. Portable signs are prohibited in all zoning districts.
(b) Banner Signs. Any banner sign displayed pursuant to this Section shall be sufficiently affixed to the ground, building or other structure on all corners to minimize the banner's movement.
(c) Temporary Signs in Business and PM-UD Districts.
(1) Developed Parcels. Temporary signs on developed parcels in business and PM-UD districts are permitted pursuant to Schedule 1161.11.
Schedule 1161.11 Temporary Signs in Business and PM-UD Districts | |
For Each Parcel | |
Maximum Area | 20 square feet per acre of land (or fraction thereof) up to a maximum of 80 square feet (1) |
Maximum Size of Any One Sign | 32 square feet |
Maximum Number of Days per Year | 28 |
Maximum Number of Consecutive Days | 14 |
Schedule 1161.11 Temporary Signs in Business and PM-UD Districts | |
For Each Tenant in a Multiple-Tenant Building or Use | |
Maximum Area per Tenant | 20 square feet (1) |
Maximum Number of Days per Tenant per Year | 14 |
Maximum Number of Signs per Tenant | 1 |
Maximum Distance of Sign from Building Front | 5 feet |
(1) If such sign is on a public or private sidewalk it shall not be left outside after the business has been closed for the day and the location shall have received applicable right-of-way permits and be placed in a location acceptable to the Chief of Police | |
(2) Vacant parcels: one (1) temporary sign is permitted up to a maximum of thirty-two (32) square feet. A parcel that also has frontage on a second public street is entitled to a second sign, not to exceed thirty-two (32) square feet, provided that the length of the frontage along the second public street is a minimum of 300 feet.
(3) During construction: a sign, up to thirty-two (32) square feet, is permitted at each construction entrance to the parcel.
(4) Temporary signs may not be used to display commercial messages referring to products or services that are unrelated to current or pending activities or uses on the property.
(5) Temporary signs shall not be installed or put in place until the intended signs have been registered with the Village Building Department. To satisfy the registration requirements of this section, the property owner or tenant shall notify the Building Department in writing with: the dates the signs will be displayed, the number and size of the signs, and the proposed location.
(d) Temporary Signs in Residential Districts.
(1) Residential Uses: Each residential lot or dwelling unit in a condominium or rental development shall be permitted to erect one (1) temporary sign up to eight (8)) square feet, either in a window or as a freestanding sign in the front yard. Such signs shall not be more than three (3) feet in height and shall be a minimum of ten (10) feet from any property line.
(2) Nonresidential Uses: two (2) temporary signs, that do not exceed eight (8) square feet each.
(3) On vacant Residential Parcels:
A. For a parcel less than one (1) acre - one (1) temporary sign is permitted up to a maximum of eight (8) square feet.
B. For a parcel greater than one (1) acre - one (1) temporary sign is permitted up to sixteen (16) square feet. A parcel that also has frontage on a second public street is entitled to a second sign, not to exceed sixteen (16) square feet, provided that the length of the frontage along the second public street is a minimum of 300 feet.
(4) During new construction of any project, other than a single family home, one of the temporary signs otherwise permitted pursuant to this Section may be a maximum of thirty-two (32) square feet.
(5) From up to thirty (30) days prior to the day absentee ballots are available or the day early voting is permitted, whichever comes first, for a general, primary, or special election and up to three (3) days following such election the number of political signs permitted on any residential lot is not restricted, provided that no such sign shall be larger than eight (8) square feet or higher than four (4) feet.
(e) Temporary signs shall not be illuminated.
(f) Temporary signs in residential districts, when in compliance with these regulations, do not require approval from any Village official prior to erection.
(Ord. 2016-24. Passed 2-8-17.)