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Signs within the Agricultural (A1), One-Family Residential (R1), Two-Family Residential (R2), Residential Manufactured Home Park (RM), Residential Conservation (RC), Very Low Density Residential (VLDR), Low Density Residential (LDR), Medium Density Residential (MDR), and High Density Residential (HDR) zones shall be regulated by the following provisions. Any signs, or types of sign, not expressly allowed by this Section are prohibited.

(1) Signs permitted in Agriculture (A1) zone are as follows:

(a) Signs or name plates not exceeding two (2) square feet in area and displaying only the name and address of the occupant; and

(b) One (1) unlighted sign not exceeding four (4) square feet in area to identify the premises as being associated with a trade organization, or as producing products under a trade name or symbol; and

(c) Two (2) signs advertising the sale of products lawfully produced on the premises, provided said signs do not exceed ten (10) square feet each; and

(d) Two (2) temporary signs with a maximum area of six (6) square feet each, pertaining to the sale, lease, or rent of the particular building, property, or premises upon which displayed, and no other; and

(e) Signs or monuments identifying points of interest or sites of historic significance for properties on the local or national historic register. Signs under two (2) square feet are permitted. Signs greater than two (2) square feet or monuments must receive Landmarks Commission approval for size and location.

(2) Signs permitted in Residential (R1, R2, VLDR, LDR, MDR and HDR) zones (excluding RM and RC zones) are as follows:

(a) Signs or name plates not exceeding two (2) square feet in area and displaying only the name and address of the occupant; and

(b) Two (2) temporary signs with a maximum area of six (6) square feet each, pertaining to the sale, lease, or rent of the particular building, property, or premises upon which displayed, and no other; and

(c) Signs or monuments identifying points of historic significance for properties on the local or national historic register. Signs under two (2) square feet are permitted. Signs greater than two (2) square feet or monuments must receive Landmarks Commission approval for size and location.

(3) In the Residential Manufactured Home Park Zone (RM) each manufactured home park shall have a bulletin board for the listings of each manufactured home site and the name of the occupant thereof. Said bulletin board shall be located in close proximity to the office or administration building, and it shall be lighted at night. Adequate signs and markings shall be maintained to provide directions to parking areas, recreation areas, telephones, and laundry facilities. Each such directional sign shall not exceed six (6) square feet in area. Signs or name plates with a maximum area of two (2) square feet in area displaying only the name and address of the occupant of the manufactured home may be erected for each subdivision parcel or manufactured home space.

(4) Signs permitted in Residential Conservation Zone (RC) are as follows:

(a) One (1) unlighted sign or name plate not exceeding twenty (20) square feet placed upon a building or an ornamental masonry wall which identifies the name and/or address of an apartment structure or complex, of a professional office complex, or of a mixed apartment/office complex; and

(b) One (1) sign or name plate not exceeding two (2) square feet which identifies the name and/or address of the occupant of each one-family dwelling, and/or the occupant of each individual office; and

(c) Two (2) temporary signs with a maximum of six (6) square feet which identify the name and/or address of the occupant of each one-family dwelling, and/or the occupant of each individual office; and

(d) Two (2) temporary signs with a maximum of six (6) square feet each, pertaining to the sale, lease or rent of the particular building, property, or premises upon which displayed, and no other; and

(e) Signs or monuments identifying points of historic significance for properties on the local or national historic register. Signs under two (2) square feet are permitted. Signs greater than two (2) square feet or monuments must receive Landmarks Commission approval for size and location.

(Am 2013-16, Am 2022-43, Am 2022-45)