§ 7.2. Sign types.
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The following Table 7.1, Sign Types identifies the categories, types and general descriptions of signs permitted in the Town of St. Francisville. Any other type of sign not listed in Table 7.1 or in section 7.3 is prohibited. Additional sign definitions can be found in section 2.2 of this ordinance.
TABLE 7.1: SIGN TYPES
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CATEGORYSIGN TYPE DESCRIPTION IMAGE FREESTANDING SIGNS Monument Sign A permanent sign mounted on the ground and designed with a continuous structural element of approximately the same dimension from the ground to the top of the sign. Pole Sign A permanent sign mounted on the ground, where the structural element is significantly narrower than the sign. Incidental Sign Signs that direct patrons and citizens into or out of a site. These signs are intended merely to enhance the safe ingress and egress of pedestrians or vehicles. BUILDING SIGN Façade Sign A permanent sign mounted on or otherwise affixed to the side of a building and projecting no more than one foot from the surface it is mounted to. Hanging Sign A permanent sign mounted on or otherwise affixed to the side of a building and projecting generally perpendicular to the surface it is mounted on. Examples of typical applications are under a canopy, or beside a door. Window Sign A permanent sign applied to a window of a building but intended to be viewed and read from the exterior of the building. Awning Sign A permanent sign applied to the surface of an awning, which is affixed to a building or structure.