TOWN OF GRANBY ZONING REGULATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 8
SPECIAL REGULATIONS
• Portable signs
• Roof signs
• Off premise signs
• Projecting signs
• Inflatable signs and tethered balloons
8.6.9.1 Signs, which as determined by the Zoning Enforcement Office, constitute a
traffic hazard by reason of obstruction of view, distraction, or danger to the
safety of the public, shall be immediately removed.
8.6.9.2 No sign may be placed in or on a tree, fence or other type of vegetation or
structure, which is not normal component of a sign. Private property signs are
exempt from this requirement.
8.6.10 SIGNS PERMITTED WITHOUT A BUILDING PERMIT
Signs permitted without a building permit are limited to:
8.6.10.1 OPEN: signs limited to one per business with a maximum size of two square
feet or in the form of a banner when connected to a pole and placed
perpendicular to the face of a building or attached to a freestanding sign
provided said banner shall not exceed 18 square feet, with no dimension
greater than 5 feet and provided that it is placed outside of the road right of
way.
8.6.10.2 IDENTIFICATION: Signs limited to one per residence, with a maximum size of
2 square feet, located in back of the street line and with a maximum height of 8
feet. Identification signs shall be of wood construction only and shall be
designed and illuminated in a manner, which is compatible with the residential
area.
8.6.10.3 IDENTIFICATION: Signs limited to one per business with a maximum size of 2
square feet, located on the building within 5 feet of the main entrance of the
identified business.
8.6.10.4 INCIDENTAL: Signs with a maximum size of two 2 square feet per sign and a
maximum of 6 such signs per lot and with a maximum height of 8 (eight) feet.
8.6.10.5 REAL ESTATE: Signs with a maximum size of 4 square feet, limited to one
per lot, placed outside of the road right of way and with a maximum height of 8
feet. All real estate signs must be removed within one week of the sale, lease
or rental of the property.
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