§ 27-631. Real estate, directional.

(a)

Not located in right-of-way:

(1)

Area.

(A)

Maximum area - 3 square feet.

(2)

Location.

(A)

The signs shall be placed on private property behind the street line, as authorized by the owner or tenant.

(3)

Quantity.

(A)

Maximum number - 4 per each property advertised.

(4)

Height.

(A)

Maximum height - 3 feet (above finished grade at base of sign).

(b)

Located in right-of-way:

(1)

Area.

(A)

Maximum area - 1.5 square feet.

(2)

Location.

(A)

Within public street rights-of-way under Prince George's County jurisdiction; and

(B)

Within 25 feet of the corner of a street intersection.

(3)

Quantity.

(A)

Maximum number - 4 per each property advertised.

(B)

At any one intersection, there shall be only one (1) sign facing each direction of traffic.

(4)

Height.

(A)

Maximum height - 3 feet (above finished grade at base of sign).

(5)

Validity period.

(A)

These signs may only be erected between the hours of noon Saturday and noon of the following Monday.

(6)

Other regulations.

(A)

If a police officer finds that the sign is a hazard to traffic, he may remove the sign; and

(B)

The sign shall be erected in accordance with standards adopted by District Council Resolution.

(CB-59-1993)