Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance_Sept 2023.1

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

BAC, CAC, NAC, RAC, TCC, CC, OI, TOD

Zoning District:

MS

HCV

IM

Development Type

Mixed Use

All Other

Mixed -Use

All Other

Residential All Other Residential

Residential All Other Residential

All

Ground-Mounted Signs – Type C

Description: A freestanding sign that is not attached to any building structure; sometimes called a “detached”, “freestanding,” or “pole” sign, and may or may not be viewable from a public or private street.

not permitted

Max. Number

not permitted

not permitted

not permitted

4

4

not permitted

Max. Area per Sign Face

not permitted

not permitted

not permitted

6 sf

6 sf

not permitted

Max. Number of Sign Faces

not permitted

not permitted

not permitted

2

2

not permitted

Max. Height

not permitted

not permitted

not permitted

4 ft

4 ft

If permitted: • Not permitted in line of sight if more than 3 feet tall.

Location

IMAGE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY

Notes: sf = square feet ft = feet lf = linear feet

Wall-Mounted Fascia Signs

Description: A sign attached to a vertical wall with the exposed face of the sign in a plane parallel to the face of the wall.

1 per building or 1 per tenant in a multi tenant single story building

2 per single tenant building or 1 per tenant in multi-tenant building

2 per single tenant building or 1 per tenant in multi-tenant building

2 per single tenant building or 1 per tenant in multi-tenant building

not permitted

not permitted

not permitted

1 per building

not permitted

Max. Number

Morrisville, NC

June 13, 2023

Unified Development Ordinance

Page 5-158