Signs 11.8 Permanent Signage Standards
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Permitted Location
Max. Area
Maximum. Height
Permit Required
Max. Number
Sign Type
Conditions
Illumination
All Districts – on historic sites only.
4 sq ft per plaque
One per historic site
External Only
Historic Identification Plaques
N/A
2 ft
No
Internal or External
Incidental Signs
11.10.8
All Districts
4 sq ft
4 ft
No
n/a
Legal & Warning Signs
11.10.9
All Districts
n/a
n/a
No
n/a
n/a
OS, RD, GR3, GR5, GR10, UR
12 sq ft for non- residential uses
6 ft
HB
70 sq ft
12 ft 10 ft
1 per street frontage
NB, RMX, NMX UMX, RA, HC
40 sq
15 sq ft 70 sq ft
6 ft
Monument Signs (Single-Use or Single Building Site)
Internal or External
11.10.10
Yes
LI, HI
10 ft
1 per public entrance & 1 per building for ICD Option 1: 1 per street frontage Option 2: 1 per street frontage and 1 per outparcel
ICD
24 sq ft
7 ft
Option 1: 70 sq ft
Option 1: 12 ft
HB, NB, NMX, LI, HI, RMX, UMX, ICD
Monument Signs (Multiple Non-Residential Buildings Site)
Internal or External
11.10.10
Yes
Option 2: 32 sq ft
Option 2: 6 ft
All residential development HB, NB, NMX, LI, HI, RA-HC, RMX, UMX, ICD
See 11.10.10.B
External Only
Monument Signs (Residential)
11.10.10
12 sq ft
n/a
Yes
External Only
Murals/Wall Art
11.10.11
n/a
n/a
Yes
n/a
Internal or External
Occupant/Street Number Signs
11.10.12
All Districts
2 sq ft
2 ft
No
n/a
Businesses and Home Occupations in all districts except UMX and RA-HC
Post & Arm Signs
11.10.13
4 sq ft
4.5ft
Yes
1 per tenant
External only
Shall not extend above 1 st floor
1 per tenant; Max
6 sq ft per story; max of 12 sq ft
Projecting/ Suspended Signs
NMX, UMX, RA-HC, RMX
External Only
11.10.14
Yes
of 2 per building
1.5 sq ft per linear foot of building wall area shall be in sum with permitted wall sign area
Internal or External
Theatre Marquee Signs
11.10.15
Theatres only
n/a
Yes
1 per tenant
Town of Wake Forest Unified Development Ordinance – July 19, 2022
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