All applicable provisions of this Code shall apply, except that setback requirements shall not apply, nor shall a sign permit or a sign permit fee be required for the following signs in all zoning districts:
A. Nonilluminated identification signs which do not exceed two (2) square feet per face or four (4) square feet in total surface area; provided such signs are limited to six (6) feet or less in height and limited to one (1) such sign per use or per building, whichever is the greater number. These types of signs shall not be placed in the right-of-way.
B. Temporary, nonilluminated real estate signs, including "model home" and "open house" signs, which do not exceed six (6) square feet per side and twelve (12) square feet in total area and six (6) feet in height limited to one (1) such sign per street frontage. Such signs shall not remain in place more than seven (7) days after the event at the subject property. These types of signs shall not be placed in the right-of-way.
C. Signs in the nature of cornerstones, commemorative tablets and historical signs which do not exceed four (4) square feet per face in area and six (6) feet in height, and which are nonilluminated or indirectly illuminated.
D. Private traffic directional signs guiding or directing vehicular or pedestrian traffic onto or off of a lot or within a lot, when such do not exceed the limitations set forth below for the respective zone and eight (8) feet in height, do not contain any advertising or trade name identification.
E. Signs required or specifically authorized for a public purpose by any law, statute or ordinance may be of any type, number, area, height above grade, location or illumination authorized by the law, statute, or ordinance under which such signs are required or authorized. However, no such sign shall be placed in the public right-of-way unless specifically authorized or required by law, statute, or ordinance; and, except for warning signs or barricades of a temporary nature, such signs shall be permanently affixed to the ground, a building or other structure.
F. Temporary nonilluminated political signs.
HISTORY
Added by Ord. 22-09 on 9/6/2022