HomeMy WebLinkAbout2712ORDINANCE NO. 2712
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles
amending the requirements for building -
mounted signs and amending Section 1 of
Ordinance No. 2293, as most recently
amended by Section 1 of Ordinance
No. 2689, and Section 17.26.220 of the
Port Angeles Municipal Code.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN
as follows:
Section 1. Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2293, as most
recently amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2689, and Section
17.26.220 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code are each amended to
read as follows:
17.26.220 Signs.
A. Signs may be lighted but not intermittent or flashing
type. All signs over 10 square feet in area shall be restricted
to territory no closer than 100 feet to all property in a
Residential District. Maximum height shall be 35 feet.
B. Maximum Sign Area:
1. Building- Mounted Signs. Building- mounted signs may
be placed on any cicvation wall not facing an adjacent residential
zone. Building- mounted signs may not extend above the top of the
eaves or parapet and may not be located on a roof public ctrcct.
For buildings occupied by a single entity, sign area shall not
exceed 20% of the area of the building elevation facing a public
street to a maximum of 250 square feet for each building elevation
which faces a public street. In buildings occupied by more than
one entity, each entity's signage may not exceed 20% of that
entity's portion of the building elevation facing a public street
occupied by said entity to a maximum of 250 square feet.
2. Free - Standing Signs. One square foot of free-
standing visible sign area is allowed for every 1.25 lineal feet
of arterial street frontage of the site, provided that the maximum
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area on any free - standing sign face does not exceed half of the
maximum visible sign area. "Visible sign area" is defined as the
total of all free - standing sign faces visible from any location.
The maximum visible sign area for a particular site shall be as
follows:
Site Size
Less than .50 acre
.50 - .99 acre
1 - 1.99 acres
2 - 2.99 acres
3 acres and above
Maximum Visible Sign Area
100 square feet
200 square feet
300 square feet
400 square feet
500 square feet
C. Off - premise advertising signs, including billboards,
shall be prohibited on sites which contain signage for tenants or
businesses located on said sites.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect five (5)
days after date of publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles
at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 15th day of
September , 1992.
ATTEST:
Becky J Up
APPROVF AS TO FORM:
C' y Clerk
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Craig D. ;; uts:n, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: September 20, 1992
(By Summary)
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Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the
Port Angeles City Council
on September 15, 1992
Ordinance No. 2712
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles amends the requirements for building -
mounted signs so the signs may be placed on any wall not facing an adjacent residential
zone. Building - mounted signs may not extend above the top of the eaves or parapet and
may not be located on a roof. This Ordinance amends Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2293,
as most recently amended by Section 1 of Ordinance No. 2689, and Section 17.26.220
of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
Ordinance No. 2713
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles deals with the disposal of dead animals and
re- enacts Chapter 8.24 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. The carcasses of dead
animals shall be removed and disposed of by burial, incineration or other proper method
within twenty -four hours after death. If the carcass is buried, it shall be so placed that
every part thereof shall be covered by at least two feet of earth and at a location not less
than one hundred feet from any well, spring, or stream and in a place not subject to
overflow by the surface waters. In all cases of death from communicable disease, the
carcass, if disposed of by burial, shall first be enveloped in unslackened lime.
Ordinance No. 2714
This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles relates to emergency management, creates an
Emergency Management Council, establishes the office of Director of Emergency
Management, fixes its powers and duties, repeals prior inconsistent ordinances, and
codifies this ordinance in Chapter 2.24 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code.
The full texts of the Ordinances are available at City Hall in the City Clerk's office or will be mailed
upon request. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
These Ordinances shall take effect five days after the date of publication of these summaries.
Publish: September 20. 1992
Becky J. Upton
City Clerk