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Harvey Cedars City Zoning Code

§ 13-14.1

Signs in R-A, R-AA and Residential Districts.

[Ord. No. 2001-02; Ord. No. 2018-12; amended 12-15-2025 by Ord. No. 2025-22]
No signs, billboards, advertising structures or similar items are permitted, except as follows:
a. 
One lighted professional office announcement sign not over two square feet in area for each office use.
b. 
One unlighted home occupation announcement sign not over two square feet in area for each dwelling conducting a home occupation.
c. 
One lighted sign not to exceed 20 square feet in area at each driveway to a church, public museum or similar use plus signs not to exceed four square feet in area necessary to provide direction to a specific building or to off-street parking areas. Such sign cannot be in any right-of-way or sight triangle.
d. 
During the construction, repair or remodeling of a single building, one sign may be maintained on the construction site by each of the contractors and subcontractors working thereon, provided each sign does not exceed six square feet, and further provided that all signs are removed prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy or within 48 hours of termination of the work or construction as determined by the Building Inspector or Code Enforcement Officer.
e. 
Directional signs are permitted for churches, boat yards and marinas, and public buildings where the foregoing are permitted uses, provided, however, that:
1. 
Each sign shall not be greater than 20 square feet in area, not over five feet in length and the top of the sign shall not be more than six feet above the street grade. These directional signs may be lighted.
2. 
Each use shall be permitted no more than one sign per driveway.
f. 
Signs advertising a garage sale are permitted provided the following:
1. 
A garage sale permit has been obtained.
2. 
The placement of one sign on the property where the sale is to be held and a maximum of two signs to serve as directional aids located remotely.
3. 
Signs must be placed in public right-of-way only and shall not block any sight triangles and shall not be placed on pavement or attached to utility poles, trees, stumps, signposts or any other type of permanent structure.
4. 
Signs are not permitted on private property without the property owner’s permission.
5. 
Signs shall not be over four square feet in size and no more than 20 inches from the ground.
6. 
No lighted signs and no attachments to the signs such as, but not limited to, balloons, ribbons, streamers or banners.
7. 
Signs may be displayed on the property of the sale up to five days prior to the sale and must be removed immediately after the event. Signs posted remotely may only be posted on the day of the sale and must be removed the same day the sale is concluded.
g. 
No murals shall be permitted.