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City of Belfast, ME
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Part II Code of Ordinances - Subpart B: Land Use Regulations
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Chapter 86 Signs
Chapter 86
Signs
Article I
General Provisions
Sec. 86-1
Purpose.
Sec. 86-1.5
History of Sign Ordinance.
Sec. 86-2
Sign permits and application.
Sec. 86-3
Maintenance and conformance of signs.
Sec. 86-4
General safety standards for signs.
Sec. 86-5
Exceptions.
Sec. 86-6
Severability.
Sec. 86-7
Penalties.
Sec. 86-8
Violations.
Sec. 86-9
Fees.
Sec. 86-10
through Sec. 86-24. (Reserved)
Article II
Definitions
Sec. 86-25
Words, terms and phrases defined.
Sec. 86-26
through Sec. 86-39. (Reserved)
Article III
Temporary Signs
Sec. 86-40
Temporary on-premises advertising sign.
Sec. 86-41
Temporary political signs on public property or in the public right-of-way.
Sec. 86-42
Political signs on private property.
Sec. 86-43
Temporary construction sign.
Sec. 86-44
through Sec. 86-60. (Reserved)
Article IV
Regulations Applicable to Signs in all Districts
Sec. 86-61
Home occupation.
Sec. 86-62
Bulletin board.
Sec. 86-63
Signs with moving parts, blinking lights, or glaring illumination.
Sec. 86-64
Light strings.
Sec. 86-65
Obsolete signs.
Sec. 86-66
Illumination.
Sec. 86-67
Illumination in residential districts.
Sec. 86-68
Setback.
Sec. 86-69
Directional signs.
Sec. 86-70
Nonconforming signs.
Sec. 86-71
Mobile signs.
Sec. 86-72
Off-premises signs.
Sec. 86-73
Reserved parking signs.
Sec. 86-74
Credit card or payment method signs.
Sec. 86-75
Real estate signs.
Sec. 86-76
Gasoline pump signs.
Sec. 86-77
Vending machines.
Sec. 86-78
Signs on a municipal sidewalk or road.
Sec. 86-79
Sign that is in poor condition.
Sec. 86-80
Signage of special merit.
Sec. 86-81
Changeable Message Board Sign.
Sec. 86-82
through Sec. 86-120. (Reserved)
Article V
Specific Standards
Sec. 86-121
Multiple business complex (nonresidential use) sign.
Sec. 86-122
Ground sign.
Sec. 86-123
Wall, projecting and roof signs.
Sec. 86-124
Sandwich board sign.
Sec. 86-125
through Sec. 86-149. (Reserved)
Article VI
Districts
Sec. 86-150
Airport Growth, Outside Rural-1, Outside Rural-2, Outside Rural Special Use Areas, Route 3 Rural, Residential 7, Swan Lake Avenue Mixed Use, and Lower Congress Mixed Use districts.
Sec. 86-151
Downtown Commercial, Waterfront Mixed Use 1, and Waterfront Mixed Use 2 districts.
Sec. 86-152
Route One South Business Park and Airport-Business Park Districts.
Sec. 86-153
Residential 1, Residential 2, Residential 3, Residential 4, Residential 5, Residential 6, Residential 15 districts.
Sec. 86-154
Office Park, Route 3 Commercial, Route 1 South Mixed Use, Route 137 Mixed Use, Searsport Avenue Commercial, and Searsport Avenue Waterfront districts.
Sec. 86-155
through Sec. 86-189. (Reserved)
Article VII
Appeals.
Sec. 86-190
Appeals.