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77 <br /> Pre-existing permitted signs may continue, all other signs must be permitted as required by <br /> this By-law. <br /> Explanation: To reflect the changes to this article, as it currently refers to 1985. <br /> I1. Also by making the following changes to the last sentence of Section 174-51B: <br /> All signs over six (6) square feet shall require review and comment by the Design Review <br /> Committee prior to the issuance of a permit for said sign by the Building Inspector. <br /> Explanation: Changing any to all provides more clarity. Deleting specifically identified areas <br /> will provide that all signs over six square feet can have Design Review comment and review. <br /> i <br /> B. Section 174-51D currently reads: New signs exceeding twenty (20) square feet require a <br /> special permit from the Board of Appeals, in accordance with Article VI. <br /> I <br /> 1. By moving the text of Section 174-51D to the last sentence of Section 174-51B <br /> with the following change: <br /> All signs exceeding twenty (20) square feet require a special permit from the Board of <br /> Appeals, in accordance with Article VI. <br /> Explanation: Provide clarity and make article more coherent. <br /> C. Section 174-52G currently reads: Window neon-type signs advertising products are not <br /> permitted. <br /> I. By deleting Section 174-52G. <br /> Explanation: This subsection is being deleted to allow for limited use of neon signs as specified <br /> under changes to Section 174-55E. <br /> D. Section 174-54B currently reads: One (1) bulletin or announcement board or identification <br /> sign for a permitted nonresidential building or use, not more than'six (6) square feet in signboard <br /> area, is permitted. For churches, institutions, two (2) bulletin or announcement or identification <br /> signs are permitted on each building. Each church or institution sign be not more than ten (10) <br /> square feet in signboard area. No such sign shall be located nearer a street than one-half(1/2) <br /> the required front yard depth. <br /> I. By changing the first sentence of Section 174-54B to read: I <br /> One (1) freestanding identification sign for a permitted nonresidential building or use, not j <br /> more than six (6) square feet in signboard area, is permitted. <br /> Explanation: Bulletin board and announcement signs are used by the churches and other <br /> religious institutions to identify who is giving the sermon and other special activities. Such signs <br /> are covered under the next provision. By deleting this specification provides a nonresidential <br /> building or use to have a minimal size permanent freestanding sign. <br /> 11. By inserting into the second and third sentences of Section 174-54B the words "synagogues" <br /> and"mosques" and changing these sentences to read: <br />