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Table of Sign Regulations*
(03/99)

Key
* The intent of this table is to assist you as as guide.  For questions, please refer to the Zoning Ordinance's Sign Regulations.
= Refers to the total square footage of the building surface or facade (street address side only).
+ No sign shall project above the roof line nor above the maximum height limitation for the district.
# One free-standing sign for each street frontage.

 
Zoning District All Signs - 
Maximum Sq. Ft.		 Any Sign -
Maximum Sq. Ft.		 Sign Height Maximums Notes
Freestanding /No. Bldg. Mountd.
A, RE, RA-1, RA-2, RA-3, R-PUD, RCD, RCM, MHR, FP

1 sf - per dwelling
10 sf - principal/special/
non-conforming uses
6 sf - RCM offices

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

 Churches/schools 32 sf maximum, unless within any R district 28 sf - 5.163(2).

For temporary signs, see 5.166.

Graphic projecting signs 8 ft over walks and 15 ft above drives - 15 sf maximum - 5.163(4).

Public/private directional signs - 4 sf maximum - limit of 2 signs.  Major attraction 5 sf maximum - 5.162(10) & (11).

Permanent joint signs for malls/shopping centers - 5.169(7).
O, B-1, B-2, P-1

>150 sf or 8% bldg.=

 42 sf 20 ft.
(10 ft/0)		 1 +
B-3, CL-PUD, CT-PUD <100 ft. setback
 >200 sf or 8% bldg.=
>100 ft setback
 >300 sf or 10% bldg.=
>150 ft. setback
 >400 sf or 12% bldg.=

100 sf free-standing signs

20 ft. 
(35 ft/
dealerships)

1
(2)

N/A +
I, I-PUD, I-S-PUD

<125 ft. setback
 225 sf
>125 setback
 325 sf

N/A

N/A

1#

N/A

 

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