Signs permitted in R Districts

The signs described below are permitted in all residential zoning districts. Exterior signs shall not be illuminated.

• A. Banners and pennant strings. Limited to a maximum of two banners or pennant strings per establishment for a period of up to six months in any calendar year, where the predominant, legally permitted use of said premise is nonresidential. The occupants of any residential portion of a property upon which a banner or pennant string is located, and the occupants of any abutting residential property, may object in writing to that banner. Upon receipt of said written objection, the Zoning Officer shall order the removal of the objectionable banner or pennant string, and the owner may appeal to the Zoning Board of Review for relief of the removal order.
• B. Freestanding signs. Indicating the name of the owners or occupants, or identifying a permitted nonresidential use, not exceeding two square feet in area, nor five feet in height, and limited to one sign per parcel.
• C. A freestanding subdivision identification sign. Up to 12 square feet in area and up to eight feet in height and limited to two signs.
• D. Wall signs. Identifying a permitted nonresidential use, not exceeding nine square feet in area, and limited to one sign per establishment.