File #: 183-19    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Filed
File created: 4/11/2019 In control: Rules & Ordinance Committee
On agenda: 4/16/2019 Final action: 1/7/2020
Title: Order: Be it hereby ordained that Section 3.35 of Chapter 3 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991 as amended, be further amended as follows: Section 3.35.9.1.3 - Home Occupations - strike Section 700.1 and insert Section 700.3. Section 3.35.9.1.5 - Nonconforming uses in Residential Districts The following signs may be also be permitted for nonconforming uses in Residence A, Residence B, and Residence C zoning districts that meets the standards provided in Chapter 12 Section 700.1 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991 as amended, subject to any applicable review and approval by the Sign Design Review Committee and any other conditions of this code: 3.35.9.1.5.1 Wall, Awning, and Projecting Signs The total area of all wall, awning, and projecting signs shall be limited to one (1) sq. ft. per one (1) linear foot of building frontage that faces a street frontage, subject to any limitations based on sign type as regulated in Section 3.35.8. 3.35.9.1.5.1.1 For non-residential uses or building ...
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 Order:  Be it hereby ordained that Section 3.35 of Chapter 3 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991 as amended, be further amended as follows:

Section 3.35.9.1.3 - Home Occupations - strike Section 700.1 and insert Section 700.3.                     

Section 3.35.9.1.5 - Nonconforming uses in Residential Districts

The following signs may be also be permitted for nonconforming uses in Residence A, Residence B, and Residence C zoning districts that meets the standards provided in Chapter 12 Section 700.1 of the Revised Ordinances of 1991 as amended, subject to any applicable review and approval by the Sign Design Review Committee and any other conditions of this code:

                     3.35.9.1.5.1 Wall, Awning, and Projecting Signs

                     The total area of all wall, awning, and projecting signs shall be limited to one (1) sq. ft. per one (1) linear foot of building frontage that faces a street frontage, subject to any limitations based on sign type as regulated in Section 3.35.8.

                                          3.35.9.1.5.1.1 For non-residential uses or building identification, one wall sign per tenant may be permitted, provided no single sign shall exceed 24 sq. ft. in area per sign face.

                                          3.35.9.1.5.1.2 For non-residential uses or building identification, awning signs may be permitted.

                                          3.35.9.1.5.1.3 For non-residential uses or building identification, one (1) projecting sign per ground floor establishment and one (1) projecting sign per building entrance serving one or more commercial tenants without a ground floor entrance may be permitted, provided each sign shall not exceed six (6) sq. ft. in area per sign face.

                                          3.35.9.1.5.1.4 Illumination shall be prohibited.

Section 3.35.9.1.5.2 Window signs as regulated in Section 3.35.8.3

Section 3.35.9.3.2.1 “insert” after area per sign face “except as follows”

                                          3.35.9.3.2.1.2 For buildings with a footprint of greater than 10,000 sq. ft. one sign may be permitted to exceed 40 sq. ft. in area.  The maximum sign area of this sign shall be calculated as 5 sq. ft. additional of sign area for each additional 5,000 sq. ft. of a building’s footprint above 10,000 sq. ft. not to exceed a maximum sign area of 100 sq. ft

Section 3.35.13.2 “to read” Except as provided in Section 3.35.13.3, nonconforming signs may be repainted or repaired up to 50% of the replacement cost of the sign.  Sign faces may be replaced provided that the actions:

                     “Insert” 3.35.13.2.1 Do not increase the dimensions of the existing sign;

                     “insert” 3.35.13.2.2 Do not in any way increase the non-conformity of the sign;

                     “insert” 3.35.13.2.3 In the opinion of the Sign Design Review Committee, before “do not constitute a significant modification to the aesthetic appearance of the sign, “insert” and the Sign Design review Committee approves the aesthetic modification of the sign.

Section 3.35.13.3

                     3.35.13.3.1 “strike” Building Inspector” and “insert” Sign Design Review Committee.