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D. All portable signs shall be located on the premises which they are advertising, except in the B 3UM zones where the following regulations shall apply: 1. Signs shall be located next to the curb edge of a sidewalk in such a manner so as not to interfere with the opening of car doors, bus stops, loading zones or pedestrian traffic. 2. Signs shall be located directly in front of the sponsoring business during business hours only. 3. Signs shall be located so as not to create a traffic safety hazard by obstructing the vision of motorists on private property or public right-of-way. 4. Owners of such signs shall assume liability for damage or injury resulting from their use and shall provide the city with an appropriate legal document satisfactory to the city attorney holding the city harmless and indemnifying the city for such resulting loss and/or injury. Section 64. Section 36 of Ordinance 1671-89, as amended (Zoning, Signs, EMC 19.36.170, preamble), is amended to read as follows: EMC 19.20.830 specifies sign categories for the UR, UM, and ULI zones, and Ttable 6.1 specifies a-sign category categories for ea£#all other zones.The specific regulations pertaining to each sign category are contained in this section. Where there is a conflict between the general and specific regulations,the more specific regulations shall control. Section 65. Section 38 of Ordinance 1671-89, as amended (Nonconforming Structures, Uses and Lots, EMC 19.38.080.A), is amended to read as follows: 19.38.030 Nonconforming use. F. Notwithstanding other provisions in this section, no clinic, community service, social or human service facility use that has not been established before the effective date of this ordinance can be established as a legal nonconforming use within the UR, UM or ULI zones, regardless of whether such uses were established at the same location before the effective date of this ordinance. Section 66. Section 38 of Ordinance 1671-89, as amended (Nonconforming Structures, Uses and Lots, EMC 19.38.080.A), is amended to read as follows: 19.38.080 Nonconforming lots. A. Substandard Lots—Merger Clause.The following applies only to lots in the R-S zone existing prior to March 20, 1962, and to lots in the R-1, R-2, R-3,ar R-4 or UR zones existing prior to December 1, 1956: 1. Any lot which does not meet the minimum lot area, width, depth or frontage requirements of the zone in which it is located, and which was conveyed and held as a separate lot in separate ownership as of the above dates and has not been subsequently merged with contiguous lots in accordance with subsection A.2 or A.3 of this subsection is a substandard lot. Any such substandard lot may be used for the creation of one single-family detached residential dwelling and its accessory building provided all yard requirements of the appropriate zone are met. 2. If two or more substandard lots or a combination of lots or substandard lots and portion(s) of lots and substandard lots are contiguous and were acquired by common conveyance prior to the above dates, or which have been legally combined at any time subsequent to the above dates, and if all or part of the lots do not meet the requirements established for minimum lot area and width,the lands involved shall be merged and considered to be a single undivided parcel. No portion of the parcel shall be used, altered or sold in a manner which diminishes compliance with lot area and width requirements, nor shall any division of any such parcel be made which creates a lot with a width or EMC Titles 2,3,8, 13, 16,18,19,20 and 46 Consistency Amendments(Metro Everett) Page 46 of 53 8/29/18