Land Development Ordinance - Amended 9-2-2025

residential zoning district the standards included herein shall apply. These standards shall not apply to home occupations, nonconforming nonresidential uses or those uses illegally located.

(1) Illumination. Up and down lighting onto a sign is permitted, provided that the lighting shall be directed at the sign and shall be shielded in a manner to only illuminate the face of the sign. Backlighting, internal illumination, or other lighting methods for attached signs shall be prohibited. (2) Materials. Sign surface shall be constructed of wood, metal, masonry material, painted and/or aluminum composite material (ACM) where attached flush to the building wall. Use of plastic as surface material is prohibited. Letters shall be constructed of plastic, wood, iron-fashioned or otherwise fabricated letters and shall not include backlighting.

(3)

Permanent Freestanding Sign Standards

A. Sign Surface Area. The maximum surface area of a permanent freestanding sign is 32 square feet.

B. Maximum Height. The maximum height of the freestanding sign shall be 42 inches.

C. Maximum Quantity. One (1) permanent freestanding sign shall be permitted per each full-service public access onto a public right-of-way.

D. Home Occupation Signage . In the Town’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ), one (1) monument sign advertising a home occupation is permitted in accordance with the following standards:

i. Illumination . Illuminated signs are prohibited.

ii. Material. The sign shall be made of wood (painted or not) only.

iii. Surface Area . The sign shall not exceed four (4) square feet per side.

iv. Maximum Height . The sign shall be no higher than four (4) feet above grade.

(4)

Permanent Attached Sign Standards

A. Sign Surface Area. The maximum surface area for all permanent attached signs shall be 24 square feet except as otherwise provided.

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