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27 <br />Jurisdiction <br />Number of <br />Permitted Free- <br />standing Signs <br />Free- standing Sign <br />Size limit(s) <br />Free - standing Sign <br />Setbacks <br />Free - standing <br />Sign Height <br />Limits <br />Number of <br />Permitted Wall <br />Signs <br />Wall Sign Size <br />limit(s) <br />Other Wall <br />Sign <br />Regulations <br />Durham <br />1 per <br />For non - residential <br />• Sign 32 sq. ft. or <br />• Non- <br />1 sign per <br />• Minimum wall <br />• Sign shall <br />County <br />property /per <br />land uses in non- <br />less, minimum five <br />residential <br />building <br />sign is 25 sq. ft. <br />not extend <br />street front <br />residential zoning <br />ft. setback from <br />districts - 16 <br />wall /facade per <br />(i.e. for <br />more than 12 <br />districts: <br />property line, <br />ft. height <br />street front <br />buildings with <br />inches from <br />• 32 square feet in <br />q <br />. Sign exceeding 32 <br />limit. <br />less than 167 <br />the wall of <br />area when the <br />sq. ft., minimum <br />• Non- <br />sq. ft. of wall <br />area) <br />building, <br />frontage is less <br />10 ft. setback, <br />residential <br />• Sign may <br />than 150 feet, <br />• When adjacent to <br />uses in <br />• Sign cannot <br />extend up to <br />• 80 square feet in <br />residential <br />residential <br />exceed 15% of <br />12 inches <br />area when the <br />property, minimum <br />district — 12 <br />the total wall <br />into a public <br />frontage is 150 <br />12 ft. setback <br />ft. <br />area on which it <br />right -of -way. <br />feet or more. <br />required in all <br />• 40 ft. sign ht. <br />is mounted <br />For non - residential <br />instances. <br />allowed <br />land uses in <br />based on <br />residential zoning <br />property <br />districts: <br />location and <br />land use. <br />• For lots with a <br />frontage of less <br />than 150 linear <br />feet, the sign <br />shall not exceed <br />12 square feet in <br />area. <br />For lots with a <br />frontage of 150 <br />linear feet or <br />more, the sign <br />shall not exceed <br />32 square feet in <br />area. <br />