SB Item 7 - 704-I MemoCITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
MEMORANDUM
July 29, 2016
To: Sign Board
From: Ken Baker, Senior Director of Planning and Development Services
Subject: Item 7 — Ordinance 704-1
Action Requested: Consider proposed amendments to Sign Ordinance No. 704, as
amended.
Background
Information: Since the adoption of Sign Ordinance 704-H back in September of 2015,
we have seen modern changes in signage and window displays; re-
occurring instances of signage violations; a need to clarify and add to the
definitions section; and, the addition of illumination, sign type and color
standards.
Financial
Considerations: None
Strategic Link: CB03 — Engage in thoughtful planning to ensure continued high quality
development that is integrated will into the current built environment;
C3 — Provide attractive & unique spaces for enjoyment of personal
interests.
Citizen Input /
Board Review: Link to SPIN Summary Report
Legal Review: The draft ordinance has been sent to the City Attorney for review; it is
anticipated to be returned prior to City Council 1St reading.
Supporting
Document: Link to draft Ordinance No. 704-1
Link to PowerPoint Presentation
Staff
Recommendation: Approve as presented or provide feedback for modification(s)