On premises used for residential purposes, a sign or signs identifying the residence, the resident or residents or the street address, or any combination thereof, and no such sign shall have an area of more than two square feet, nor shall the aggregate square footage of such signs, if there be more than one, exceed three square feet in area.

On premises used for residential purposes which contain an office as permitted by this chapter, in addition to the sign permitted by Subsection A above, a professional announcement sign, the dimensions of which shall not exceed three inches by 20 inches.

On premises used for a permitted institutional use, a sign referring to the use and to the activities carried on upon said premises, which sign shall not exceed 30 square feet in area, whether affixed to a structure or freestanding.

A sign or signs referring to or advertising the premises upon which it is located or displayed, or to the identity of the occupant thereof, or to a service rendered thereon or therein, or to a product or item available therein, or to a permitted trade, business or profession carried on thereon or therein. One such sign may be erected on any entrance wall and one on any wall facing on a street, and one on any wall facing an off-street parking area, and one on any wall facing a railroad track, and such signs shall be erected parallel to the face of such wall, not extending more than 12 inches therefrom, the bottom of which shall be at least seven feet above the level of the sidewalk, and shall be rigidly and securely attached thereto. The area of each sign shall not exceed two square feet for each foot of wall width; the maximum height of such sign shall not exceed two feet and the maximum width shall not exceed 90% of the width of the storefront or wall of that portion of the premises occupied by the occupant erecting the sign and upon which it is attached. In determining maximum width, the maximum width of the storefront or main entrance wall of the premises or the width of the wall upon which any such sign shall be erected, whichever is less, shall govern. Where there shall be more than one occupant of any building, the total areas of all signs of all occupants, taken in the aggregate, shall not exceed the maximum requirements above set forth for each wall upon which any sign is permitted to be erected.

In the case of premises the use of which involves no structure or on which the structure is set back at least 30 feet from the front curbline, a freestanding sign of an area not in excess of 30 square feet may be erected for the purposes set forth in Subsection A above; provided, however, that the top of such sign shall not be more than 15 feet above the level of the ground.

In addition to any sign or signs permitted under Subsections A and B above, a sign or signs limited to those purposes set forth in Subsection A and showing or evidencing membership in retail or professional organizational or credit card or credit association or plan or showing manufacturer or legally required licenses, attached to or painted on a store window or windows on the exterior or interior of any structure, the total area of such sign or signs not to exceed 20% of the window space.

Signs customary and necessary in the offering of real estate for sale or to let by the owner thereof in residential zones, not to exceed three square feet in area.

Signs customary and necessary in the offering of real estate for sale or to let by the owner thereof and his real estate agent or broker in nonresidential zones, not to exceed 16 square feet in area.

Signs customarily used to indicate that real estate offered for sale or to let has been sold or leased by the real estate agent or broker concerned in residential zones, not to exceed three square feet in area and not to be maintained more than two weeks after the initial erection thereof.

Signs customarily used to indicate that real estate offered for sale or to let has been sold or leased by the real estate agent or broker concerned in nonresidential zones, not to exceed 16 square feet in area and not to be maintained more than two weeks after the initial erection thereof.

Signs customary and necessary in the offering of a newly constructed building for sale or to let by the owner thereof and his real estate agent or broker in residential zones, not to exceed three square feet in area; and such signs by such persons in nonresidential zones, not to exceed 16 square feet in area.

Temporary signs customary and necessary in connection with the erection of buildings or other construction work shall be limited to one sign for each construction project and shall include only the identification of the project, the building, architects, engineers and contractors. Such sign may be freestanding or attached to the premises but shall not exceed eight square feet in area and shall be removed at the completion of construction.

Temporary signs for public, political and charitable purposes, including exterior decorating for holiday or patriotic purposes, for a period of time not to exceed one month.