HomeMy WebLinkAbout2604ORDINANCE NO. 2604
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington, correcting an inadvertent error in
Ordinance No. 2580 and PAMC 14.36.120.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ANGELES as follows:
Section 1. Section 1 of Ordinance 2580 and PAMC 14.36.120
are hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1. Section 9 of Ordinance No. 2152, as amended by
Ordinances No. 2182 and 2542, and PAMC 14.36.120 are hereby amended
to read as follows:
14.36.120 Removal of Prohibited and Non - Conforming Signs.
A. The Building Division shall notify the business owner
and the sign owner or lessee and the owner of the property of each
sign that is either a prohibited or non - conforming sign under the
terms of this chapter.
B. If a sign advertises a business no longer existing or
a product no longer sold on the premises for the previous 365 days,
it shall be removed within thirty (30) days of receipt of the
notice from the Building Division. If the sign is not removed
within the thirty (30) day period, the City may remove or cause to
be removed the non - complying sign and place a lien against the
property for the cost of such removal.
C. A prohibited sign, existing and in use on January 1,
1982, may be retained in use until August 31, 194390. Such sign
shall be either removed or made to conform to the requirements of
this Ordinance by September 1, 1990.
D. Any sign which is of a type of sign permitted under
Section 14.36.070 of this chapter, but which does not conform to
the specific requirements for that type of sign, and existing on
January 1, 1982, shall be classified as legal non - conforming, and
may remain in use until six (6) months after date of adoption of
this chapter by the City Council.
E. Any sign which is prohibited or of a type permitted
under Section 14.36.070 of this chapter, but which does not conform
to the specific requirements for that type of sign as a result of
rezoning to Central Business District or amendments to this
Ordinance subsequent to July 1, 1989, shall be either removed or
made to conform to the requirements of this chapter on the fifth
anniversary of the effective date of the rezone or the amendment;
except that back -lit marquee or awning signs shall be either
removed or made to conform within six (6) months of the effective
date of the amendment.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be retroactive to April
25, 1990.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at
a regular meeting of said Council held on the 3rd day of
July
, 1990.
APPROVE /J AS TO FORM:
Craig D.
utson, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: July 9, 1990
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