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Article 5: Development Standards
Section 5.16. Signage
5.16.6. Standards for Temporary Signs
Morrisville, NC June 23, 2017
Unified Development Ordinance Page 5-161
5.16.6. Standards for Temporary Signs
This section authorizes and regulates signage in addition to that authorized and regulated under Section
and Sectio
A. Basic Standards for Temporary Signs
Table
Base/Conditional Districts
Zoning District:
PGO, VLDR, LDR, MDR, HDR, HCV,
TCR, RT, RNP
NAC, TOD, MS, BAC, CAC, RAC, TCC, CC, OI, IM
Type of Development: Residential All Other Residential All Other
Home Garden Produce Sales Signs
Max. Number 1 per lot 1 per lot
Max. Area per Sign Face 4 sf 4 sf
Max. Height n/a n/a
Max. Duration 60 days
Real Estate Signs
Max. Number 1 per street frontage 1 per street frontage
Max. Area per Sign Face 2 sf 6 sf
Max. Height
Ground-mounted
5 ft
5 ft
Wall-mounted 10 ft
Max. Duration Until sales or lease transaction is completed
Promotional Event Signs
Max. Number
1 per lot on which promotional
event is located
1 per lot on which promotional event is located
Max. Area per Sign Face 32 sf 64 sf
Max. Height 15 ft 15 ft
Max. Duration 60 days
a. The promotional event sign shall be located on the same zoning lot where the business is located.
Off-Site Temporary Directional Signs
Max. Number
Special Event
Permits
6 per Special Event Permit
Temporary
Directional for
Residential
Developments
Section
Max. Area per Sign Face 6 sf 10 sf 6 sf 10 sf
Max. Height 3.5 ft 12 ft 3.5 ft 12 ft
Max. Duration Duration of the event to which directions are provided, except as modified by Section
a. For special events that have been issued a special event permit in accordance with Sectio temporary directional signs
are permitted only if the location, quantity, and design of the sign are approved by the Planning Director as part of a special
event permit.
b. Off-site temporary directional signs to residential development are also subject to the standards in Sectio