§ 7.04.01. Real estate and construction signs.

Real estate and construction signs, as defined in this article, shall be permitted under the following conditions:

1.

One (1) nonilluminated sign of each type shall be allowed on each street frontage of the subject property only.

2.

Freestanding signs shall be:

(a)

Residential properties setback two (2) feet from public rights-of-way. Commercial and industrial properties setback two (2) feet from public rights-of-way.

(b)

Setback fifteen (15) feet from side property lines, or equidistant between side property lines.

(c)

A maximum height of five (5) feet in residential districts and ten (10) feet in commercial and industrial districts.

3.

Maximum sign area shall be:

District	Real Estate (sq. ft.)	Construction (sq. ft.)
R-1, R-1B, R-1C, R-1D, R-2, MH-1, MH-2, PLI	6	6
AC, AC-2, MH-3, R-3 R/C, O-1, C-1 & PUD	32	32
C-2, O-2	48	48
A1A Scenic Corridor	6	16

 

4.

Construction signs shall not be erected more than sixty (60) days prior to the beginning of construction, and shall be removed within ten (10) days after issuance of a certificate of occupancy. Such signs shall be removed immediately if construction has not begun after sixty (60) days, or if construction is halted thereafter for a period of more than thirty (30) days.

5.

Subcontractor and other additional signs of four (4) square feet or less shall be permitted in addition to total sign area and shall be affixed to, or immediately adjacent to the main sign structure.

6.

Real estate signs may be erected during the time the property is for sale and until three (3) days after closing.

(Ord. No. 01-26, § B., 12-17-01; Ord. No. 04-11, § 3, 8-16-04)