Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance - October 2019
Article 5: Development Standards Section 5.16. Signage 5.16.4. Standards for Specific Sign Types
Table 5.16.4: Standards for Specific Sign Types
Base/Conditional Districts
PGO, VLDR, LDR, MDR, HDR, TCR, RT, RNP
Zoning District:
NAC, TOD, MS [1]
HCV [2]
BAC, CAC, RAC, TCC, CC, OI
IM
Instit u- tional
Institu- tional
All Other
Institu- tional
Shopping Center [3]
All Other
Use:
Office
Office All Other
All
Office
All
C. Projection Fascia Signs [6]
2 per single tenant building or 1 per tenant in multi- tenant building [4]
2 per single tenant building or 1 per tenant in multi-tenant building [4]
1 per building
Max. Number [5]
1 per building
2 sf per lf of building frontage
Max. Area per Sign Face
1 sf per lf of building frontage
16 sf
16 sf
12 sf
2 sf per lf of building frontage
n/a
Max. Height
12 ft
12 ft
15 ft
15 ft
Min. Clearance
8 ft
8 ft
8 ft
8 ft
Max. Projection from Building
4 ft
4 ft
4 ft
4 ft
a. No sign shall be placed on a roof or project above the roofline unless the projection is no more than 50 percent above the deck of a flat roof when installed on a parapet wall. b. Projection signs shall not swing. c. In the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and Main Street (MS) Districts, projection signs may project into the public right-of-way (over the sidewalk). d. No sign shall be placed on a roof, project above a parapet wall or an architectural feature, and/or project more than 50 percent above the deck of a flat roof when installed on a parapet wall.
D. Bracket-Mounted Signs [6]
1 per building or 1 per tenant in multi-tenant building
1 per building
Max. Number
1 per or tenant in multi-tenant building
n/a
3 ft long 2 ft high
3 ft long 1 ft high
5 ft long 2 ft high
Max. Dimensions
n/a
Min. Clearance
8 ft
8 ft
8 ft
Max. Projection from Building
4 ft
4 ft
4 ft
a. The bottom of the sign shall extend no more than 18 inches below the canopy or building overhang from which the sign hangs. b. Bracket-mounted signs shall not swing. c. The sign shall be placed directly adjacent to the main entrance to the business it serves.
Morrisville, NC
October 1, 2019
Unified Development Ordinance
Page 5-165
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