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<br /> d@d in this'definition. removable surface. number or area a4-`:may?ba Jtpecif ed by
<br /> G occupied by the owner ofy t EA- As appropriate to the context, 4. Neon signs. Except (n•Business or such variance, exception or specCal'
<br /> placed so as to conform to'the the ward"area" shall refer to the size, in Ljght ;Industrial Districts, no sign shall Permit, however no.neon signs 'shall be
<br /> irements for main buildings in square feet, not including frames, borders include any neon or other electroexcited perm
<br /> itted.
<br /> zone.), but its use for business or any intermediate removable surface gas filled tubing illumination. 3. Notwithstanding the f;o r e g,o i ng
<br /> g p rposes is prohibited (unless between a,sign and a wall to which it 5. Certain roof signs. No sign shall be provisions of this pa',agraph, certain
<br /> y occupancy is permitted by the may be affixed, however, The dimensions erectecl on any roof so as to project above speptal Types of activities or,situ tlons}
<br /> of. Appeals incidental to the of any such frames;borders,etc,shall not or beyond.the roof line of the building on are fecog ized for Whicti:'such,piov ons "
<br /> construction of a permanent home.) be such as to result in over-ail total areas which It is erected. No sign she be may be modified arld permits Issued es
<br /> owner of the land may permit (including such frames, borders, etc.) painted on any roof surface so as to be follows:
<br /> exceeding b p (a) Theatres: The mahquee-of i j'iia 8:i
<br /> occupancy,of such land by non-paying 9 Y more than 20 per cent of the visible from the ground. 'However,where
<br /> guests u916 a trailer,for living purposes, sign face areas authorized by this section. the space between the Tops of store shall be considered as COmpr rt of?b
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<br /> for.a.period not exceeding thirty(30) days y off-premises sign windows and the roof line is insufficient the wall area in deteinptnfng the total'tsigp
<br /> In any Calendar Year. A permit for this greater in area than forty (40) square for a'wall sign extending across'the face area to be permitted. - +}
<br /> purpose ,must ¢e obtained from the feet: of the building To contain the area author- (b) Subdivisions. One,subdWisldTT'."name !
<br /> Selectmen betore the land can be ized by paragraph F below, without sign,not to exceed 2p sgGare feet,may be •'!
<br /> occupied. No more than one guest trailer B. Permits proiecTing above the roof line, such sign
<br /> 1. Except 9 permitted for each„entry fo a subdivlston
<br /> permitted-with any one residence or on pT as hereinafter provided, no may be permitted to 'extend above the from a public way.
<br /> any one lot. sign shall be erected, altered or enlarged, roof line sufficiently to obtain such (c) Contractors, Developers: For eaehF
<br /> (3) A temporary offlce incidental to d or affixed to any building or placed on authorized maximum area. construction or development project'
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<br /> construction on or development of the any premises without a permit issued by 6. Billboards, as defined herein. may be issued a temporary permit for!,
<br /> premises in which the trailer is located. the Building Inspector.Such permits shall 7, Off-premises signs, in other than one standing sign not to exceed 16 a carp
<br /> ACTION: Motion made and seconded to only be'issued in conformance with The Business or light Industrial Districts, feet in area,setting forth=faFte apdj Llys
<br /> accept article as read with the exception provisions of this Article of The by-law. except as authorized by the Board of pertinent to the project Such�'sjgrl�s fi
<br /> fo•amend to read,Chapter III,Article 111, Application for sign permits shall be Appeals in accordance with the provisions be removed forttiWith vdhenttha pfgjeet is.
<br /> SelTton 111; etc. accompanied by'such plans, drawings and of Section 27-i. No off-premises sign shall completed, y
<br /> specifications as the Building Inspector oe permitted which would be in violation (d) Gasoline stations `5taNdard7pultlp'
<br /> Art It 6 59. To see if the Town will vote may require. Such permits may be issued of, Section 29-33 of Chapter 93 of the head signs of gasoline's ti All nbf
<br /> on a permanent basis for an indefinite General Laws.
<br /> fo amend Chapter III, Article 11 "F period, or on a temporary basis for a 8. Private si ns on Town be included in tfie total area of signs per-
<br /> (Business District) by Inserting after sub- 9 property, miffed; and no permit shall b Yeguired
<br /> ora rah (a) the followings - period not to exceed 180 days. A permit authorization.shall given-until after a a
<br /> therefor, but they shall i`confor +tto Tfte',
<br /> issued for an indefinite period shall duly advertised provisions of paragraph G;below J
<br /> public hearth
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<br /> uses permitted: retail g; any such
<br /> stores,;banks, professional offices, service become. invalid when the product of signs shall conform in all respects To all
<br /> R outlets, automobile garages and sales- activity advertised,on the sign-permitted other provisions of this section.; Permits G. Illumination
<br /> rooms„theaters and restaurants: has been discontinued 'or inactive for a for such signs may be revoked at any Except as otherwise prohibited herein,.
<br /> period of one year. Fees for all sign unless a
<br /> and by changing the designation of permit for such a sign is author- signs may be illuminated'yby an.
<br /> fixed,
<br /> -present sub-paragraph, permits shall be as ,the Board of ized by the Board of Selectmen, No such .steady light source of such nature and jri-:
<br /> (b) of Chapter III,Article Il "F” under Selectmen may, from_time to time, time-by the Board of Selectmen. such manner that the br'•ightness eft t'
<br /> Business Districts to determine. .sign face does not exceed^l00 lumenskp
<br /> (c) 2. The following types of signs shall be E, Non-Conforming Signs square foot. Except for neon type+stghSi,
<br /> ACTION:-Motion• made and seconded to authorized by right, without the;necessity Signs which,at the time of the effective where permitted, such:tilumind ioh!Shat'
<br /> of(a permit therefor, date of this Article, had been „
<br /> oppose article as read. Voted 45 for, none previously di so arranged that its+isqurcte`"T rriio�
<br /> opposed. (a) Signs bearing the name of the legally erected, but which exceed the directly visible from any way�or'roecu�fed �
<br /> occupant of a dwelling, not to exceed two maximum area provisions of this section, building, and no illumination shall T 61,
<br /> Article 59. To see if the Town will vote square feet in area. If the occupant Is may__be permitted for the 'ife of such any color that might be c�olSfuJI
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<br /> to amend the Zoning BY-Laws by deleting engaged in a profession,the sign may also signs, however, signs which are in traffic. Christmas: lights shall "Hpt'
<br /> subparagraph !1) of paragraph 11 under display a word or words indicating such violation of the prohibitions in Paragraph deemed as coming within the pro�[,)siop`s'
<br /> Business Districts, section F, Zonin Profession. D of this section shall be modified so as of this
<br /> g paragraph but ;this sparagr'aph'
<br /> districts,Article II of Chapter Ill, of the (b) Signs offering accommodations for to terminate such violation within one shall apply to window•signs .,+ +
<br /> Town By-Laws and adding the following In guests, not to exceed two square feet in year from such effectve date.
<br /> its place: area. ACTION: Motion mae and 5eL°ndetl;l too
<br /> (1) No building in the business district (c) Real estate signs, not to exceed six F.Size,Number and Location of Signs accept article as read:'Voted 44 Fotr%None;!
<br /> on-Route 28, Route 151 and Great Neck square feet in area; such signs shall be 1. In a Marine, Business or Light
<br /> reloved forthwith upon sale or rental of Industrial District, each plate of business opposed. nn S.'West Town Clerk
<br /> Road,.,south from the RotaryCircle shalt
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<br /> be nearer:than one hundred..1100) feet to e premises advertised. may be issued a permit fora sign,or Annual Town Meeti(ig
<br />-J the street-Iine:'No buildin in the business (d) Signs accesory-to the use of the 'signs-.as follows:
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<br /> district-on Route 130 and Great Neck Premises-by a,religious-or educational (a) One or more wall signs for each A true co
<br /> institution, or by a governmental wall fronting on a street or parking area, copy s
<br /> Road,=north of the Rotary Circle shall be P ng Atlist:
<br /> nearer than fifty (50) feet to the street authority,not to exceed ten square feet in .the total area of such signs not to exceed BOARD OF SEi E .ti
<br /> area. pertinent wall area, Leo C.Sweehk�.
<br /> line. 10 per.cent of the
<br /> ACTION: Motion made and seconded to (e) Signs prohibiting trespass, hunting, including doors and windows+herein.Such Frank E.
<br /> HidCsh ry
<br /> and the like,and signs warning of danger, y Leroy M. Alit$p
<br /> accept-article as read. Voted 46,for, 4 9 sign.may not be directly painted on an _
<br /> opposed. such as "High Voltage", not to exceed walk but may consist of individual letters Vernon Thomas, Constabl'
<br /> one square foot in area. attached to or cut into such wall; In such. The Attorney Generali
<br /> Article 60. To see if the Town will vote M Street name signs,and signs erected case, the area of such sign shall.be act,within ninety da
<br /> 'to amend .the Town By-Laws by adding by the Town,.County or Commonwealth figured on khe basis of the perimeter MassachusettsGener i �4
<br /> the following after CHAPTER III, for the direction and control of traffic. required to contain all the letters, Section 32, the above-
<br /> i{TICLE 1.11, (9) Window signs, however, the total numbers or other devices effective.• '
<br /> comprising wi the
<br /> ARTICLE IV area of such signs shall not be greater sign. If a building be provided with a Ann S.-Westl k�,
<br /> " SIGN REGULATIONS Than 25 per cent of The area of The portico,projecting shelter, balcony,or the Town Clerk
<br /> A. Purpose and Definitions window through which, they are to be like the sign may be erected on such 12,16,17,18 68
<br /> The purpose of this,article Is to provide viewed. Window signs exceeding this area structure, provided it does not extend
<br /> for,the reasonable regulation and control limitation are expressly prohibited. over a public way.
<br /> of.the,'erection and maintenance of signs (h) Signs'on or adjacent to the entry of (b) Permitted roof signs may be used in Th
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<br /> advertising devices within the Town a multiple occupancy building listing the place of or in conjunction with wall signs, ac
<br /> to the end that the appearance and names and-or occupations of the but in no case shall-the total area of such ap
<br /> amenities.of the Town may be preserved ccupants thereof, provided that the size sign or-signs exceed 10 per cent of the oil
<br /> and'enhanced, without unduly`restricting °f such sign shall not exceed one square wall area below the roof sign. Br
<br /> the.,conduct of lawful enterprise. For this foot for each occupant (c) In addition to the signs.permitted,E be
<br /> purpose,-the following:terms shall have (i) Signs designating•historical places or under (a) and (b) above,where the ea U
<br /> the meanings, herinaffer ascribed to points of interest, erected b y in front of a building permits,fhere;rr)ay,$gF
<br /> them governmental authority or by a duly be one standing sign.for eachsf&6f, 0i
<br /> SIGN';'—` Any device, surface or frame- chartered historical association, or the frontage, not to exceed 16 square feet.;peE .61
<br /> wdrk bh which words; symbols or other like,not to exceed six square feet in area. side in area for each 50 feet, or fracflon tai
<br /> e deslgns>+are inscribed or displayed and , Signs indicating"Entrance","Exit”, thereof,that it 7s set back from the street-M
<br /> designedng`� to call • attention thereto, "Parking'; or the like erected on-a line. TI
<br /> p Includiflags, banners,,and the like. premises for the directionof persons(or 2. In all other districts, e3 h premises th
<br /> ACCESSORY SIGN.— A sign accessory vehicles, not to exceed two square feet in on which there exists or is permitted any w
<br /> to al permitted use or occupancy of the area. business activity duly. authorized :by
<br /> premises on which it is located,indicating C. Ma variance, exception or special Per,the name yof the occupant of such Maintenance may be issued permits for signsy in
<br /> All, signs, whether erected prior to the accordance with the
<br /> premises and-or the nature of the business provisions of� sup'r
<br /> conducted:or the products sold therepn. effective date of this Article or not, and paragraph,F,-1, above or of(suchesseri;
<br /> OFF-PREMISES SIGN — A sign whether a permit is required or not,shall ------
<br /> advertising
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<br /> advertising the name of the occupant or be maintained in a safe and neat condi _ �
<br /> location;';of,,;;or the nature of the business tion to the satisfaction;-of the Building
<br /> conducted,or products sold on a premises Inspector. Failure to correct a violation'
<br /> other than that upon which it Is located, of this provision within 20 days after no
<br /> REAL: ESTATE SIGN • — A sign tice.thereof.shall constitute grouds:for
<br /> adVertising•the sale or rental of only the revocation of the:permit, or for removal
<br /> premises, -on which it is located, and of the sign if it was erected prior to the
<br /> bearing the name, address and or time when such permit was required, or
<br /> telephone,number of the agent through if it is of,a type for which no permit is
<br /> a which .such sale or rental may. be required.
<br /> II accomplished..Such'sign shall include no
<br /> other advertising materIV, and shall not D. Prohibitions
<br /> P be illuminated. 1. Moving or flashing signs: No sign,
<br /> d WINDOW SIGN-q sign affixed to the any part of which is designed intentional-
<br /> surface of a window (inside or outside) or ly to move,and no sign illuminated by or
<br /> displayed behind a window so as to ncluding any flashing or occulting light
<br /> attract attention from the outside. A sign shall be permitted. Strings of pennants or
<br /> shall be deemed a window sign if it is so-called whirlygigs, and the like.shail be
<br /> within the display; or show case area of deemed to be included in this,prohibition,
<br /> U the window, or Within six feet of the which shall also apply to window signs,
<br /> t'.igside surface of a window through which as defined herein. A sign which, is de-
<br /> e it is intended to be viewed, signed for structural reasons, to align
<br /> STANDING SIGN _,q sign standing or itself with the direction of the wind Shall
<br /> hanging free- on its own Support; such not b econsi4Jered a moving'sign.
<br /> support may be'attached to a building or 2. Overhanging signs. No overhanging
<br /> fixed in or to the ground„ Slanding signs signs shall be permitted, however, this
<br /> S may have two sides or faces, showing in provision shall not apply to street name
<br /> e opposite directions. signs nor to signs or devices erected by
<br /> 1- WALL SIGN — A sign fastened or the Town, County or Commonwealth for
<br /> affixed parallel to a wall of a building and the direction and control of traffic.
<br /> not more than 6_inches therefrom. 3. Signs on trees, etc, Except for signs
<br /> OVERHANGING SIGN A sign, warning,of danger or prohibiting trespass
<br /> banner or other advertising device which or the like, no sign shall be painted on or
<br /> e hangs or.extends over a. public way, affixed to any tree, fence, utility pole,
<br /> sidewalk or way in which the public has a rock or ledge, nor painted or posted On
<br /> right of access. Wall signs shall not beany wall without an intermediary
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