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Sec. 30-879. Residential districts. <br />(a) Temporary signs as permitted in section 30-851 et seq. <br />(b) Permanent signs. <br />(1) One wall sign, not to exceed four square feet in area. <br />(2) One freestanding sign not to exceed four square feet in area. <br />(3) Area identification signs as permitted in section 30-865. <br />(c) Changeable copy signs as permitted in section 30-864. <br />(d) For permitted nonresidential uses, such as churches, synagogues, and schools, in residentially <br />zoned areas, one on-premises freestanding sign and one wall sign, not to exceed 96 square <br />feet in total sign area. Where a zoning lot has in excess of 1,000 linear feet of combined <br />street frontage, the total sign area shall not exceed 192 square feet with no more than 96 <br />square feet per sign. Freestanding signage shall not exceed 20 feet in height. <br />(1) For the purpose of this section, zoning lots shall include vacant commonly held parcels <br />across city streets. <br />(2) Signs authorized under this section must be removed upon sale of the parcel or when <br />the zoning lot is dedicated to another use. <br />(e) Any combination of on-premises freestanding and wall-mounted real estate signs for model <br />homes having a combined total sign area not to exceed 32 square feet. Freestanding signs for <br />model homes shall have a maximum height of five feet. <br />(f) Rural-based businesses shall be allowed up to four off-premises directional signs subject to <br />the following restrictions: <br />(1) Individual directional signs shall not exceed six square feet. <br />(2) Such signs shall be located on private property adjacent to an arterial road, provided that <br />the property owner's permission is obtained in writing. <br />(3) Such signs shall only contain the name of the rural-based business, and the direction and <br />distance to the facility. <br />(4) Except as otherwise provided, all freestanding signs in residential zones shall have a <br />maximum height of eight feet. <br />(5) Signing for straight-ahead movements shall not be allowed. <br />(g) Apartments shall be allowed one on-premises freestanding sign not to exceed 64 square feet <br />nor 20 feet in height, and one wall sign per projected elevation, not to exceed 32 square feet. <br />