TOWN OF GRANBY ZONING REGULATIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION 8
SPECIAL REGULATIONS
SIGN: Any device, fixture, placard, or structure that uses any color, form,
graphic, illumination, symbol, or writing to advertise, announce the purpose or,
identify the purpose of a person or entity, or to communicate information of any
kind to the public.
SPECIAL PUBLIC SERVICE SIGN: Any sign, which identifies an event for
public, civic, religious and non-profit agencies.
SPECIAL COMMERCIAL MESSAGE SIGN: A permanent, freestanding sign
that can be changed or rearranged without altering the basic face or overall
dimensions or the surface of the sign. Special Commercial Message Signs
promote or identify a commercial event, accomplishment, occasion or
happening, such as a sidewalk or other special sale, an anniversary, the
appearance of a special guest or famous person, the introduction of a new
product line or similar event.
SUBDIVISION SIGN: A freestanding sign, which identifies an approved
subdivision, which includes the construction of a new road or roads.
SUSPENDED SIGN: A building sign that is suspended from the underside of a
horizontal plane surface and is supported by such surface.
TAG SALE SIGN: A temporary sign advertising the sale of previously owned
goods from a residential property containing a residential structure.
TEMPORARY SIGN: Any sign that is used only temporarily and is not
permanently mounted.
WALL SIGN: Any sign attached parallel to, but within six (6) inches of, a wall,
painted on the wall surface of, or erected and confined within the limits or an
outside wall of any building or structure, which is supported by such wall or
building, and which displays only one (1) sign surface.
WINDOW SIGN: Any sign placed on the inside of a window to communicate
information of any kind to the public. Signs placed on the outside of a window
are building signs.
8.6.4 COMPUTATIONS
The following principles shall control the computation of sign area and sign
height:
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