Permitted only in connection with the specified uses. Limited directional signs also
permitted in all districts for any use.*
Special Conditions
Use
Type of Sign
Sign Size
Number
Setbacks
Locations
Maximum Illumination
Minimum Site Height
Other Requirements
Conditions
Airport
Detached only
Maximum 30 square feet
Depends on site plan approval. The number of signs shall be determined for each facility
by site plan review by the Department and of the facility, the type and number of
structures to be identified, and the need for the sign at the given location
Signs shall be located on private property and no sign shall be closer than 75 feet
to a public r.o.w. Other sign setbacks and spacing will be determined as part of the
site plan review process
Directional signs shall be located at points of entry to the facility from the public
road(s) provided that signs may be located elsewhere and/or in addition to entries
based on need as determined by the site plan review process
No neon lighting permitted; also see other requirements under general provisions for
illumination
Lighting should be in character with overall design of the project as determined by
site plan review
The maximum height of a directional sign shall be 10 feet to top of sign with a minimum
clearance of 4 feet from the bottom of sign to grade; provided, however, that signs
that are affixed to the ground need not provide the 4-foot clearance
Directional signs are permitted only at airports having a minimum site of 80 acres
net land area
At least 2 buildings on the site
Colleges
Same as airport
Maximum 18 square feet
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Minimum 30 acres net
Same as airport
Hospitals
Same as airport
Same as colleges
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Minimum 10 acres net
Same as airport
Housing development
Same as airport
Same as colleges
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Minimum 10 acres net
Same as airport
Industrial
parks
Same as airport
Same as colleges
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Minimum 10 acres net
Same as airport
Office parks
Same as airport
Same as colleges
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Minimum 10 acres net
Same as airport
Shopping centers
Same as airport
Same as colleges
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Same as airport
Minimum 30 acres net
Minimum of 400,000 square feet of gross leasable floor area and at least 2 full line
department stores as lead tenants. Sign permits shall be issued only to the owner
of a shopping center. Only major tenants with a minimum of 75,000 square feet gross
leasable floor area may be identified on said sign
*
Note:
Directional signs, to direct traffic flow and locate entrances and exists, shall be
permitted in all zoning districts in connection with any permitted use provided they
do not exceed 3 square feet in area and do not exceed 4 feet in height above grade;
and providing they are shown and approved on site plans which indicate sign size,
location, copy, etc. Logos, names, and advertising are not permitted on such signs.
