Resolution 5703 - Laserfiche WebLink

36.040 over public right-of-way if they otherwise conform with in this title without a sign permit issued by the city.In the this chapter, except as provided by Section 36.130; and case of electric signs,compliance with the National Elec- provided further,that certain real estate signs are allowed trical Code shall be included as a requirement of the sign ` it- on the periphery of public right-of-way pursuant to Sec- permit.The building official shall issue all sign permits, tion 36.120.B. but only after planning department approval.No permit is L. Roof-mounted statues, figures or objects such as required for repair, cleaning, repainting or other normal antennas used to attract attention to a particular business; maintenance, nor for changing the message on a sign M. Combination signs.(Ord.2076-95.§2, 1995;Ord. designed for changeable copy,as long as the sign structure 1671-89(part), 1989.) is not modified in any way. A. Signs Not Requiring Permits.The following types 36.040 Signs exempt from this section. of signs are exempted from obtaining a sign permit, but The following signs or displays are exempt from regu- must be in conformance with all other requirements of this lation under this chapter: chapter and other applicable city ordinances: A. Regulatory, identificationor directional signs 1. Real estate signs meeting the requirements of Sec- installed by,or at the direction of,a government entity; tion 36.120; B. Signs requiredby law; 2. Political signs meeting the requirements of Sec- C. Official public notices or official court notices; tion 36.130; D. Barber poles not exceeding six feet in length or a 3. Portable signs meeting the requirements of Sec- height of eight feet above grade; tion 36.140; E. Signs or displays not visible from.streets, rights- 4. Temporary and special event signs meeting the of-way,sidewalks or parking areas open to the public; requirements of Section 36:150; F. The flag of government or noncommercial institu- 5. Nonelectric signs not exceeding two square feet in tions such as school; area limited in content to the name of the occupant and G. Point-of-purchase advertising displays, such as address of the premises in single-family residential zones; product dispensers; 6. Incidental signs; H. "No trespassing," "no dumping," "no parking," 7. On-premises directional signs.not exceeding six "private"and other informational wanting signs which do square feet in area;the sole purpose of which is to provide not exceed six square feet in surface area; for pedestrian and vehicular traffic direction; I. Structures intended for separate use such as phone 8. One on-premises bulletin board not more than six- booths and recycling containers;provided,that no adver- teen square feet in area,per face, for each charitable or tising orientedto the public right-of-way is attached to religious institution. such structures; B. Application For Permits. Applications for sign I. Reasonable seasonal decorations within the appro- permits shall be made to the buildingofficial upon forms priate public holiday season;or civic festival season.Such provided by the city.Such'applications shall require: displays shall be removed promptly at the end of the sea- 1. Name and address of the owner of the sign; son; 2. Street address or location of the property on which K. Sculptures,fountains,mosaics,murals and design the sign is to be located; together with the name and features which do not incorporate advertising or identifi- address of the property owner; cation; 3. The type of sign or sign structure as defined in this L. Postal signs; chapter; M. Historic site markers or plaques,gravestones and 4. A-site plan drawn to scale showing the proposed address numbers mounted flush on the wall of a building; location of the sign together with the locations and-square N. Lettering or symbols painted directly onto or footage areas of all existing signs on the same premises for flush-mounted magnetically onto-a licensed and operable the specific business, and if a freestanding sign is pro- motor vehicle operating inthe normal course of business; posed, the location of any other freestanding sign on the O.- Billboards and outdoor advertising structures shall same lot; be regulated by Ordinance No. 1258-86 or subsequent 5. Specifications and scale drawings showing the amendments`thereto. (Ord. 2657-02 § 36, 2002; Ord. materials,design,dimensions,structure supports and elec- 1671-89(part), 1989.).:- trical components of the proposed sign. C. Permit Fees.All applications for permits-shall be 36.050 Permit requirements. accompanied by payment of fees based upon the.fee Except as exempted in.subsection A of this section,no schedule in effect at the time of the application:-The-fee sign shall be erected, re-erected, attached, structurally schedule shall be kept on file in the office of the building altered, or relocated by any person, firm or corporation official. fromand after the effectivedateof the ordinance codified 1 (Evezett 11-02) 704-270 F 7