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(2) The total of directional signs on any one property shall not exceed an area of six square feet in a residential district, or 16 square feet in a nonresidential district. (3) Directional signs shall not exceed four feet in height. (4) Directional signs shall not be illuminated. (5) Directional signs may not extend above the first floor of any given structure or project beyond property lines. (6) Directional signs shall be set back at least five feet from all property lines. (7) Directional signs shall not impede the traffic or visibility of pedestrians, bicyclists, or motorists. B. Signs on gasoline pumps. Signs attached to a gasoline pump shall require a permit, provided they do not exceed six square feet in area. C. Governmental signs: any official sign, public notice, or warning sign supported by federal, state or local law, including but not limited to signs erected and maintained pursuant to and in discharge of any government functions. (Example: New York State inspection station or authorized repair shop identification.) There are no size requirements or time limits for governmental signs. D. Historical signs: signs such as cornerstones, commemorative tablets, and historical markers, provided that said signs are less than six square feet in area and not illuminated. E. Internal signs: signs within a building not legible from the public right-of-way or adjacent lots, or any sign within an enclosed outdoor space, such as an athletic field, where such sign is not legible beyond the property lines. F. Noncommercial signs on residential property. Any sign on a residential property that does not contain a commercial message shall not require the issuance of a sign permit, provided such sign is in conformance with the following: (1) A sign shall not exceed three feet in height and six feet in area. (2) The total square footage of all signs on a single lot shall not exceed 12 square feet. (3) The sign is not illuminated. (5) The sign maintains at least a five-foot setback from all property lines. (5) The sign does not impede traffic or visibility of pedestrians, bicyclists, or motorists. (6) The sign is not attached to any permanent building or structure. H. Sandwich board signs. Sandwich board signs shall not require a permit, provided the following conditions are met: (1) There is no more than one sign per lot. (2) The sign is not illuminated. (3) The sign does not exceed six square feet in area. (4) The sign does not exceed six feet in height. (5) The sign does not impede pedestrian or motorist traffic or safety. (6) The sign is brought in each day at the close of business. §225-18.6 Prohibited signs. The following signs are prohibited within the Village: