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Zoning By Law - Town of Ashburnham, Massachusetts

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which shall be removed promptly after such sale, rental or lease has been<br />

effected.<br />

d. Not more than one (1) temporary unlighted sign per building trade, not to<br />

exceed six (6) square feet in area per sign, which advertises the construction,<br />

improvement, removal, demolition, landscaping or tree work on the premises<br />

which shall be removed promptly on completion <strong>of</strong> said work.<br />

e. Two (2) non-flashing signs, not over six (6) square feet in area, pertaining to<br />

any religious, educational, other public or semi-public use on the premises.<br />

5.23 Business and Industrial Districts – In Business and Industrial Districts the<br />

following signs only are permitted in addition to those permitted in Residential<br />

Districts.<br />

a. Two (2) non-flashing building signs per establishment, not over thirty (30)<br />

square feet in area per sign, attached to a wall and not projecting more than two<br />

(2) feet from the face <strong>of</strong> the wall nor extending beyond the face <strong>of</strong> said wall<br />

vertically or horizontally which advertise an establishment within the building.<br />

b. Two (2) non-flashing free-standing directory signs, not over ten (10) square<br />

feet per establishment and not to exceed one hundred (100) square feet in area<br />

per sign, indicating the establishments located on the premises.<br />

c. One (1) double-sided, free-standing, illuminated sign, not over seventy-five<br />

(75) square feet in area per side, indicating the owner and/or oil company<br />

operating the automotive service station on the premises.<br />

Village Center Districts – In Village Center Districts, the following signs only are<br />

permitted in addition to those permitted in Residential Districts.<br />

a. Two (2) non-flashing signs per establishment. Such signs may include any <strong>of</strong><br />

the following:<br />

(1) Wall sign, attached parallel to the exterior surface <strong>of</strong> a building or<br />

structure and projecting not more than fifteen (15) inches from the<br />

building surface. Such sign shall not exceed thirty (30) square feet in<br />

area; shall not obscure architectural features <strong>of</strong> the building, not limited<br />

to features such as arches, sills, mouldings, cornices, and transoms, and<br />

shall not extend above the lowest point <strong>of</strong> the ro<strong>of</strong>, nor beyond the ends<br />

<strong>of</strong> the wall to which it is attached.<br />

(2) Projecting sign, mounted to a wall and perpendicular to the building<br />

surface. Such sign shall be flat, shall not exceed ten (10) square feet in<br />

area on each side, and shall have a minimum clearance <strong>of</strong> eight (8) feet<br />

above grade when located adjacent to or projecting over a pedestrian<br />

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ASHBURNHAM ZONING BY-LAWS<br />

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