UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT SIGNS.
Austin City Code § 25-10-133
in effect§ 25-10-133 - UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT SIGNS.
(A) This section applies to property that is:
(1) within the university neighborhood overlay (UNO) zoning district; and
(2) outside a historic sign district.
(B) This section supersedes the other provisions of this article to the extent of conflict.
(C) A sign may not exceed 150 square feet of sign area, except that this limitation does not apply along the following roadways:
(1) Guadalupe Street, from Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. to West 29th Street;
(2) West 24th Street, from Guadalupe Street to Leon Street;
(3) Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., from Pearl Street to the alley one block east of University Avenue; and
(4) West 29th Street, from Guadalupe Street to Rio Grande Street.
(D) A freestanding sign is prohibited.
(E) A roof sign is prohibited.
(F) A wall sign is permitted if the sign complies with this subsection.
(1) One projecting sign for each building facade is permitted.
(2) The sign area of a projecting sign may not exceed 35 square feet.
(3) A sign may extend from the building facade not more than the lesser of:
(a) six feet; or
(b) a distance equal to two-thirds the width of the abutting sidewalk.
(4) For a sign that projects over state right-of-way, the state must approve the sign.
(G) A sign may not contain electronic images or moving parts.
Source: Ord. 20070726-132; Ord. No. 20170817-072, Pt. 15, 8-28-17; Ord. No. 20191114-067, Pt. 8, 11-25-19; Ord. No. 20230921-082, Pt. 1, 9-21-23.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25LADE_CH25-10SIRE_ART6REAPCESIDI_S25-10-133UNNEOVZODISIFetched: 10/27/2026