# § 17-401 A-frame signs.

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 17-401 A-frame signs.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 17-401 (2026)

(a) A-frame signs are allowed only:

  (1) for non-residential uses; and

  (2) in the zoning districts specified in this title or in <em>Table 17-201: Sign Regulations.</em>

(b)

  (1) An A-frame sign:

    (i) may only be placed:

      (A) on the same property as the non-residential use to which it relates, within 30 feet of that use’s  primary entrance; or

      (B) on the right-of-way in front of that property; and

    (ii) may not:

      (A) interfere with pedestrian traffic; or

      (B) violate standards of accessibility as required by the ADA or other accessibility codes.

  (2)

    (i) An A-frame sign may only be placed outdoors between hours of operation.  The sign must be stored indoors at all other times.

    (ii) An A-frame sign may not be placed outdoors during high-wind or heavy-rain conditions.  The sign must be stored indoors during these conditions.

*History: Ord.18-216*

*History: Ord. 22-181*