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City of Newport
City of Newport Zoning Ordinance
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§ 17.76.140

Residential signs

All residential signs shall conform to the following provisions:

    • A. Location. Residential signs may be wall-mounted or projecting. They may be freestanding if the building to which the sign is referring is setback at least five feet at the location of the intended sign. In the historic district, no freestanding sign shall be allowed.

    • B. Quantity. There shall be not more than one residential sign per lot.

    • C. Height. No freestanding residential sign shall exceed a height of six feet. No wall-mounted or projecting sign shall project above the cornice line of the building on which it is located.

    • D. Illumination. All residential signs shall be nonilluminated and nonelectric.

(Ord. 2000-4 (part), 2000: Ord. 65-94 (part), 1994: prior code § 1262.01.14)