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Town of Canton, MA General & Zoning Bylaws

2. In particular instances, the Board, at a regularly scheduled meeting, may

2. In particular instances, the Board, at a regularly scheduled meeting, may permit standing signs, if it shall find that the nature of the use of the premises, or the location of the building with reference to the street or streets is such that a standing sign or signs may be permitted in harmony with the general purpose and intent of this Section, subject to the following requirements: Any such sign shall not exceed (i) one hundred (100) square feet in area; or (ii) twenty (20) feet in any dimension; or (iii) twenty (20) feet in height from the ground. No such sign shall be located within fifteen (15) feet of any property boundary line. In granting such permission, the Board shall specify the size, type and location of the sign and impose such other terms, restrictions and conditions as it may deem to be in the public interest.