# Sign Regulations in Eastvale, California

Sign permit rules, size and height limits, setbacks, and ordinance citations for Eastvale, California, compiled by PermitPal from the jurisdiction's published municipal code.

- **Jurisdiction:** Eastvale, California (CA)
- **Canonical page:** https://permitpal.io/sign-regulations/california/eastvale
- **Data last verified:** 2025-03-26
- **Source:** [municode municipal code](https://library.municode.com/CA/Eastvale/codes/Code_of_Ordinances?nodeId=PTAGEOR_TIT6BURE_CH6.28GASA_S6.28.060SI)

## At a glance

Eastvale, California regulates 15 sign types across 2 zoning districts. Billboards in the C-1/C-P, M-SC, M-M, M-H zoning district are capped at 25 ft. tall and 300 sq. ft., with a Minimum setback from property line of one foot setback (Sec. Sec. 120.05.070 (5)). Most commercial signs in Eastvale require a permit.

## Sign rules by zoning district (2 zones)

| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| C-1/C-P, M-SC, M-M, M-H | 2 | 25 ft. | 300 sq. ft. | — |
| General Regulations For All Zones | 13 | 45 ft. | 200 sq. ft. | — |

## Zone-by-zone sign requirements

### C-1/C-P, M-SC, M-M, M-H

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Billboard | 25 ft. | 300 sq. ft. | — | Minimum setback from property line of one foot | No more than one billboard per parcel | Within 660 ft of freeway right-of-way | — | Sec. 120.05.070 (5) |
| Freeway-oriented Electronic Billboard | — | — | — | — | One | Area along the I-15 freeway beginning at the Hwy 60 freeway and extending south approximately 3,794 feet | — | Sec. 120.05.070 (5) |

### General Regulations For All Zones

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Freestanding Sign (Freeway) | 45 ft. | 150 sq. ft. | — | — | One per parcel | Within 660 ft of freeway right-of-way | — | Sec. 120.05.070 (1) |
| Freestanding Sign (Shopping Center) | 20 ft. | 200 sq. ft. | — | — | Two per shopping center | Shopping centers | — | Sec. 120.05.070 (1) |
| Freestanding Sign (Other Locations) | 20 ft. | 50 sq. ft. | — | — | One per parcel | All other locations | — | Sec. 120.05.070 (1) |
| Subdivision Sign | — | 100 sq. ft. | — | — | Two per subdivision | Within subdivision boundaries | — | Sec. 120.05.070 (3) |
| Temporary Sign (Residential) | 10 ft. | 32 sq. ft. | — | 10 ft. | 1 per subdivision entrance, max. 62 | Subdivision entrance | — | Table 5.7-1 |
| Temporary Sign (Multifamily Dwelling Complex) | Roofline, if on building; otherwise 10 ft | 32 sq. ft. | — | 5 ft. | 1 per street frontage | Street frontage | — | Table 5.7-1 |
| Temporary Sign (Sale or Lease of Existing Residences) | 6 ft. | 10 sq. ft. | — | 3 ft. | 1 per parcel | Per parcel | — | Table 5.7-1 |
| Temporary Sign (Building-mounted Banner) | Roofline | 32 sq. ft. | — | — | 1 per building frontage | Building frontage | — | Table 5.7-1 |

## Prohibited signs in Eastvale

- No sign shall be affixed on or over the roof of any building and no display shall be affixed to the wall of a building so that it projects above the parapet of the building.
- No sign shall move or rotate or display any moving and/or rotating parts.
- No propellers, flag, or other noise-creating devices, and no architectural embellishments which utilize mechanical or natural forces for motion, shall be permitted.
- Use of daylight reflective materials or electronic message boards using flashing, intermittent or moving light or lights is prohibited.
- No person shall place, use, maintain or otherwise allow a mobile vehicle, trailer, or sign not permanently affixed to the ground to be used as a sign.
- Displays making use of lights to convey the effect of movement or flashing, intermittent or variable intensity shall not be permitted.
- All illegal signs and all abandoned signs shall be removed or brought into conformance with this title immediately.

## Signs exempt from permit in Eastvale

- Electronic message boards displaying only time and/or temperature for periods of not less than 30 seconds is permitted.

## Sign plan & submission notes

- All community electronic message signs require a conditional use permit, which may impose conditions based on the specific circumstances at the site.
- Size and operational standards which are more stringent than those specified in this section may be applied if needed to address site-specific conditions.
- An application for a specific sign type may be denied if the city, in light of evidence in the record, determines that the proposed sign is not appropriate for the proposed location.

## Full detail

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