Exeter
Town of Exeter Zoning Ordinance
§ 6.5

Signs in residential zoning districts

All signs in residential zoning districts are permitted at no closer than ten feet from any lot line, front side or rear lot line, and shall conform to the following regulations:

    • A. There shall be no more than one sign, other than a sign identifying the name and address of the occupant as specified in section 6.3(A), for such residential lot. Such signs may identify the premises and/or identify a permitted customary home occupation, including real estate and professional offices in the home, and shall not exceed six square feet per side in area.

    • B. Indirectly illuminated signs in a residential zoning district may be lighted only by a continuous white light, so oriented that it shall reflect the light away from the adjoining property and away from streets.

    • C. Permanent signs at major entrances to residential developments designed only to identify such developments shall be permitted, provided such signs bear no commercial advertising, and do not exceed 15 square feet in area, and shall be maintenance free.