42-217. Exempt Sign Standards

The following signs are permitted in all districts (unless otherwise indicated), and shall not require a sign permit as long as in conformance with the applicable standards. All exempt signs may have one (1) or two (2) faces. Lighting of signs shall be installed in such a manner that the source of light (the bulb) is shielded and not visible from the adjacent roadway.

1. Flags/Insignia.
   1. Maximum Area. Two hundred (200) square feet per face.
2. Off Premise Sign.
   1. Maximum Area. Ten (10) square feet per face.
   2. Maximum Height. Five (5) feet.
   3. Permitted Districts. Permitted in all zoning districts.
3. On Premise Sign in Residential and Local Commercial Zoning Districts.
   1. Maximum Area. Sixteen (16) square feet per face.
   2. Maximum Height. Eight (8) feet.
4. On Premise Sign in Commercial, Office Institutional and Industrial Zoning Districts (excluding the local commercial zoning district).
   1. Maximum Area. Thirty-six (36) square feet per face.
   2. Maximum Height. Eight (8) feet.
5. Temporary Sign.
   1. Maximum Area. Thirty-two (32) square feet per face (residential and local commercial zoning district); seventy-two (72) square feet per face (nonresidential zoning district excluding the local commercial zoning district). Banners up to two hundred (200) square feet per face.
   2. Maximum Height. Ten (10) feet (residential and local commercial zoning district); eighteen (18) feet (nonresidential zoning district excluding the local commercial zoning district).
   3. Removal. Such signs shall be temporary in nature, no longer than 30 days per occurrence and only once per calendar year per lot of record.