Land Development Ordinance - Amended 11-19-2024

(1) Material . Banners shall be of canvas, nylon or flexible plastic material.

(2) Sign Surface Area . The maximum size of a banner shall be 32 square feet in total area.

(3) Setback . A freestanding banner sign shall be placed no closer than 10 feet from the back of curb or edge of pavement, unless anchored to a building or structure wall or otherwise provided by this Article. (4) Duration of Display . A banner sign shall be displayed for a maximum duration of 14 calendar days. Any extension beyond the permitted 14 days may be considered by written request to the Town Manager or his/her designee. Such extensions shall be made to a date certain or for a specific number of up to 30 calendar days. No more than five (5) temporary sign permits for banners at the same business or service shall be permitted in a single calendar year, with a minimum of 30 calendar days between the display of approved banner signs. (5) Anchoring . A banner sign shall be temporarily secured to prevent such sign from creating a hazard due to high winds or storms. It is the responsibility of the business owner to secure such sign.

(6) Maximum Quantity . No more than one (1) banner sign shall be permitted at any time.

c. Construction Sign

A construction sign to provide information about a site or subdivision development under construction, on the property on which the sign is located, shall be permitted in accordance with the following standards: (1) Sign Surface Area. A construction sign shall not exceed 32 square feet per side. Where a site or subdivision development under construction is enclosed within a temporary construction fence, signage may be utilized as a fence wrap. Such signage shall be exempt from the maximum square footage requirement of this Section.

(2) Maximum Height. The maximum height of a construction sign shall be 10 feet.

(3) Duration of Display. Erection of construction signs shall be permitted after issuance of the required sign permit and no sooner than the date of the site plan or building plan submittal for the project. Such signs shall be removed within 30 calendar days of the issuance of the certificate of occupancy for a site or for the last structure in a subdivision development.

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