Item 4Sign Ordinance Sign Ordinance
RevisionsRevisions
City CouncilCity Council
June 2, 2009June 2, 2009
OverviewOverview
Minor revisions to Sign Ordinance No. Minor revisions to Sign Ordinance No.
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704704--C. New ordinance will be Sign C. New ordinance will be Sign
Ordinance No. 704Ordinance No. 704--D.D.
Restricted parking signs.Restricted parking signs.
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Sign walkers.Sign walkers.
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Wayfinding signs.Wayfinding signs.
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Monument signs.Monument signs.
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Political signs.Political signs.
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Restricted Parking SignsRestricted Parking Signs
A temporary or permanent sign in A temporary or permanent sign in
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a parking lot that restricts parking a parking lot that restricts parking
for any reason.for any reason.
Excludes signs required or Excludes signs required or
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authorized by city ordinance or authorized by city ordinance or
law.law.
Allows 1 sign per 25 spaces, but Allows 1 sign per 25 spaces, but
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not less than 2 per tenant.not less than 2 per tenant.
Not to exceed 5 ft. in height or 2 Not to exceed 5 ft. in height or 2
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sq. ft. in area.sq. ft. in area.
No permit required.No permit required.
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Sign Walker Sign Walker
(Human Directional Sign)(Human Directional Sign)
A person, visible from the public A person, visible from the public
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R.O.W., that is holding, twirling, or R.O.W., that is holding, twirling, or
wearing a sign or a costume to direct wearing a sign or a costume to direct
vehicular traffic toward a business, vehicular traffic toward a business,
project, place, or event.project, place, or event.
Specifically prohibited in 704Specifically prohibited in 704--D.D.
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Wayfinding SignWayfinding Sign
A government sign that provides A government sign that provides
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direction to locations and facilities.direction to locations and facilities.
Allowed in R.O.W, such as medians.Allowed in R.O.W, such as medians.
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Monument SignsMonument Signs
Specify that structural Specify that structural
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and nonand non--structural structural
additions or attachments additions or attachments
to monument signs are to monument signs are
prohibited (excluding prohibited (excluding
structural modifications structural modifications
for which a valid permit for which a valid permit
has been issued).has been issued).
Background color for Background color for
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sign panels shall be sign panels shall be
consistent.consistent.
Political SignsPolitical Signs
Clarify that there are no limitations to Clarify that there are no limitations to
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type of sign structure for political type of sign structure for political
signs. For example, political signs may signs. For example, political signs may
be attached signs, ground signs, and/or be attached signs, ground signs, and/or
signs displayed on fences on private signs displayed on fences on private
property.property.
Questions?Questions?