Milpitas

XI-30-2.35 Open House Directional Sign
A sign, no larger than six (6) square feet in sign area per side, used primarily for the purpose of directing traffic to a house being offered for sale or lease. (Ord. 124.27 (2) (part), 8/2/05)

For-Sale Signs:

(k) On-Site Temporary For Sale Or Lease Signs, which shall:
(1) Not exceed a maximum area of thirty-two (32) square feet per sign face;
(2) Be limited to one (1) such sign. However, if the property has over (100) feet of street frontage, a maximum of two (2) signs per parcel is allowed;
(3) Be constructed pursuant to an approved building permit if over 6 feet in height;
(4) A sign over 6 feet in height shall require an "S" Zone Approval by the Planning Commission;
(5) State that the property is for sale, lease or exchange by the owner or his or her agent and the name, address and phone number of the owner or agent and/or agency and directions;
(6) Be painted a light color;
(7) Be constructed of wood, plywood, metal or other rigid material;
(8) Not be placed on a private or public right-of-way;
(9) If advertising a tenant space, the sign shall be located on the tenant space;
(10) Not be allowed unless the property is on the market or there is a tenant space on the property that is vacant or will be vacated; and
(11) Be professionally constructed and well maintained.

For the full copy of the sign ordinance please visit: http://municipalcodes.lexisnexis.com/codes/milpitas/