EXEMPTIONS.
The following signs may be erected without a permit, subject however to the remaining requirements of these regulations:
9-10.1.
Occupational signs denoting only the name, street number and occupation of an occupant in a professional office, medical clinic, or nursing home, not exceeding four (4) square feet in surface area.
9-10.2.
Memorial signs or tablets, names of buildings and date of erection when cut into any masonry surface or when constructed of bronze or other non-combustible material.
9-10.3.
In Residential Districts one (1) real estate sign not exceeding four (4) square feet.
9-10.4.
Temporary campaign signs which relate to a candidate or candidates for public office or to a ballot measure which shall be confined wholly to placement on private property and shall be removed within five (5) days after the election or elections. Each parcel is limited to one sign per office or ballot measure. Surface area shall be a maximum of 4.5 square feet with no lights. Campaign signs must adhere to the vision clearance regulations at intersections as contained in Section 6-8. The regulations of this section do not prohibit purchase of advertising space on permitted advertising signs in addition to the signs permitted herein.
9-10.5.
Civic club, religious, public and eleemosynary organization signs not exceeding four (4) square feet whether on or off the premises, provided these signs are not located in the public right-of-way.
9-10.6.
Directory signs not exceeding ten (10) square feet, and giving the name and/or occupation of the occupants of the building or buildings. When the identification of any entity is placed on a directory sign, such identification shall not be counted as a separate sign, so long as all lettering on the directory is of uniform style, size and coloration, and such identification does not exceed one (1) square foot in area.
9-10.7.
Temporary garage sale signs in residential districts. Limitations: advertisement contained on any garage sale sign shall be limited to "Garage Sale" and address only and shall not exceed four (4) square feet in surface area. Only one sign shall be posted advertising the sale, and that sign shall be on private property of the person conducting the sale.
9-10.8.
Business identification signs painted on or otherwise attached to motor vehicles.
9-10.9.
"Bumper stickers" attached to motor vehicles.
9-10.10.
Window signs.
9-10.11.
Banner signs as approved by the Zoning Administrator.
9-10.12.
One (1) temporary sign at each entrance announcing a land subdivision development, provided that such sign does not exceed fifty (50) square feet in area, is set back at least twenty (20) feet from any property line, and is removed not more than thirty (30) days from such time as fifty-one (51) percent of the lots are conveyed.
9-10.13.
One (1) sign each of craftsmen, artisans, house painters, contractors, or subcontractors during the period that such persons are performing repair, remodeling, repainting or improvement work on the premises on which such signs are erected, provided that the size of such signs is not in excess of four (4) square feet and that such signs are removed immediately upon completion of the work.
9-10.14.
One (1) sign displaying the names of building contractor, architects, engineers, and similar information upon the premises or any work under construction or any work of major repair or improvement, provided that the sign does not exceed fifty (50) square feet in area is removed within seven (7) days after completion of the work.
EXEMPTIONS.
The following signs may be erected without a permit, subject however to the remaining requirements of these regulations:
9-10.1.
Occupational signs denoting only the name, street number and occupation of an occupant in a professional office, medical clinic, or nursing home, not exceeding four (4) square feet in surface area.
9-10.2.
Memorial signs or tablets, names of buildings and date of erection when cut into any masonry surface or when constructed of bronze or other non-combustible material.
9-10.3.
In Residential Districts one (1) real estate sign not exceeding four (4) square feet.
9-10.4.
Temporary campaign signs which relate to a candidate or candidates for public office or to a ballot measure which shall be confined wholly to placement on private property and shall be removed within five (5) days after the election or elections. Each parcel is limited to one sign per office or ballot measure. Surface area shall be a maximum of 4.5 square feet with no lights. Campaign signs must adhere to the vision clearance regulations at intersections as contained in Section 6-8. The regulations of this section do not prohibit purchase of advertising space on permitted advertising signs in addition to the signs permitted herein.
9-10.5.
Civic club, religious, public and eleemosynary organization signs not exceeding four (4) square feet whether on or off the premises, provided these signs are not located in the public right-of-way.
9-10.6.
Directory signs not exceeding ten (10) square feet, and giving the name and/or occupation of the occupants of the building or buildings. When the identification of any entity is placed on a directory sign, such identification shall not be counted as a separate sign, so long as all lettering on the directory is of uniform style, size and coloration, and such identification does not exceed one (1) square foot in area.
9-10.7.
Temporary garage sale signs in residential districts. Limitations: advertisement contained on any garage sale sign shall be limited to "Garage Sale" and address only and shall not exceed four (4) square feet in surface area. Only one sign shall be posted advertising the sale, and that sign shall be on private property of the person conducting the sale.
9-10.8.
Business identification signs painted on or otherwise attached to motor vehicles.
9-10.9.
"Bumper stickers" attached to motor vehicles.
9-10.10.
Window signs.
9-10.11.
Banner signs as approved by the Zoning Administrator.
9-10.12.
One (1) temporary sign at each entrance announcing a land subdivision development, provided that such sign does not exceed fifty (50) square feet in area, is set back at least twenty (20) feet from any property line, and is removed not more than thirty (30) days from such time as fifty-one (51) percent of the lots are conveyed.
9-10.13.
One (1) sign each of craftsmen, artisans, house painters, contractors, or subcontractors during the period that such persons are performing repair, remodeling, repainting or improvement work on the premises on which such signs are erected, provided that the size of such signs is not in excess of four (4) square feet and that such signs are removed immediately upon completion of the work.
9-10.14.
One (1) sign displaying the names of building contractor, architects, engineers, and similar information upon the premises or any work under construction or any work of major repair or improvement, provided that the sign does not exceed fifty (50) square feet in area is removed within seven (7) days after completion of the work.