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TOWN OF VERNON
ZONING REGULATIONS
16.1.11 Directional signs shall conform to the manual of uniform traffic control
devises (MUTCD) and shall not advertise any products or services.
16.1.12 Signs placed within the public right-of-way are subject to confiscation by
the Town or State.
16.1.13 All signs must be located on the same parcel as the use to which the sign
pertains.
16.1.14 Message board may be permitted by approval of a site plan or modification
and a special permit, but not by minor modification.
16.2 Signs Permitted in Residential Districts.
16.2.1 One sign for each family residing on the premises indicating the name of the
owner or occupant, provided that said sign shall not exceed two (2) square
feet in area.
16.2.2. Deleted.
16.2.3` One sign indicating the principal use of the premises such as nursing homes,
apartment, non-profit clubs, etc., providing said sign shall not exceed ten
(10) square feet in area. Signs for multifamily units may be increased to fifty
(50) square feet if the development exceeds fifty (50) units.
16.2.4 One (1) temporary sign pertaining to the construction on, or the sale or lease
of the premises, providing that said sign shall not exceed thirty-two (32)
square feet in area. Said sign shall not be permitted for a period exceeding
one (1) year and shall be located on the same property to which they pertain.
16.2.4.1 Construction signs shall be removed upon the installation of
permanent signs and/or prior to the issuance of a certificate of
occupancy.
16.2.4.2 Construction/for sale/for lease signs are exempt from obtaining
building permits.
16.2.5 Directional signs which provide guidance to the public and offer no
advertising or business identification, may be allowed providing they meet all
requirements of Section 16 of these regulations, do not pose any obstruction
to traffic or pedestrian visibility.
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