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Sign Requirements
SIGN REQUIREMENTS (Section 6.5)
PERMANENT SIGNS
ZONE
SIZE/
HEIGHT
# OF SIGNS
ILLUMIN-
ATION PERMITTED
PERMIT REQUIRED
RESIDENTIAL
Single Family
Home Occupation
Sales/Rental/Repairs on property
Historic District
Roadside Stands
Subdivision homes for sale

1 sf, 6’ max.ht.
2 sf, 6’ max. ht.

4 sf, 6’ max. ht.
Underlying zone
12 sf, 6’max. ht.
32 sf

1
1

1

2
1 per entrance

No
No

No

No
No

No
No

No
Historic District
No
Yes  (12 mos. Max)
MFA, DRZ
Multi-family, DRZ Developments

Home Occupations
Property Business Office
Repair on premises
Senior Housing/Elderly Housing

24 sf main entrance, 16 sf second entrance
2 sf, 6’max. ht.
24 sf
4 sf, 6’ max. ht.
12 sf; 1sf housing unit

2



2 (wall,freest)
1
1
1

1 sign illuminated

No
Yes- limited
No
No
Yes

Yes


No
No
No
No
Yes
NON-RESIDENTIAL USES IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES
32 sf, & 16 sf (if second entrance 200’ away) +
½ sf linear ft of bldg. frontage
2
1 sign illuminated
Yes
COMMERCIAL/OFFICE  (RC, GC, placeCityRO, StateDC, OP, OCO, MU)
24 sf –max 5’ in hgt, 12sf –max 10’ hgt; 1 sf each linear ft bldg frontage
2 (one free-standing, bldg signage)
Yes
Yes
INDUSTRIAL ZONE
24 sf –max 5’ in hgt, 12sf –max 10’ hgt; 1 sf each linear ft bldg frontage
2 (one free-standing, bldg signage)
Yes
Yes
I-291 CORRIDOR ZONE
See Section 6.5.10
Yes
Yes
BUCKLAND GATEWAY ZONE
See Section 6.5.9
Yes
Yes, subject to approval of ADRC

TEMPORARY SIGNS- (all zones except Buckland Gateway Development and I-291 Corridor)
TYPES
DURATION
FREQUENCY
PERMIT REQUIRED
Civic/non-profit Organization
90 days
unlimited
Yes
Grand Opening
30 days
one time
Yes
Promotional Events
15 days
6 times a year
Yes

10/29/07


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