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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2882ORDINANCE NO. 2 8 8 2 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles amending Ordinance 1709, as amended, and Section 17.22.220 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Port Angeles has held a public hearing and reviewed the recommendation of the Planning Commission on a proposed amendment to Section 17.22.220 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code as set forth in the Planning Commission minutes of August 9, 1995, and; WHEREAS, the requirements of the State Environmental Policy Act (Chapter 43.21C RCW) have been met; WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed amendment will provide lexibility in the amount of signage with regard to site and structure size in the CSD, Community Shopping District; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Ordinance No. 1709, as amended, and Section 17.22.220 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: 17.22.220 Signs Permitted. 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 zone. Maximum height shall be 30 feet. B. Maximum Sign Area: 1. Building- Mounted Signs. Building- mounted 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. For buildings occupied by a single entity, sign area shall not exceed 10% of the area of the building elevation facing a public street to a maximum of 125 square feet per sign on any building elevation which faces a public street. In buildings occupied by more than one entity, each entity's signage may not exceed 10% of that entity's portion of the building elevation facing a public street occupied by said entity to a maximum of 125 square feet. —1— 2. Free - Standing Signs. One point twenty -five (1.25) square feet of free - standing visible sign area is allowed for every one lineal foot of arterial street frontage of the site, provided that the maximum 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 Maximum Visible Sign Area Less than 1 acre: 50 square feet 1 - 1.99 acres: 75 square feet 2 - 2.99 acres: 100 square feet 3 acres and above: 125 square feet C. Off - premise outdoor advertising signs, including billboards, shall be prohibited. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of aid Council held on the 5th day of September, 1995. ATTEST: lEttigIKAIOUlitatic Cit lerk Carol A. Hagar, Deputy APPROVED AS TO FORM: 1 raig D. Kn R son, City Attorney PUBLISHED: Sept . 10 , 1 9 9 5 By Summary -2- 1 Summaries of Ordinances Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on September 5, 1995 Ordinance No. 2881 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles rezones property located on Lincoln Street south of Second Street from PBP, Public Buildings and Parks, to CBD, Central Business District. Ordinance No. 2882 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles amends Section 17.22.220 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code as it relates to signs in the CSD, Community Shopping District. Ordinance No. 2883 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles establishes a right -of -way fee for retail stands and amends Ordinances 2070 and 2789, as amended, and Chapters 3.70 and 17.26 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. Ordinance No. 2884 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles amends Ordinance 2351, as amended, and enlarges the boundaries of the Parking and Business Improvement Area. Ordinance No. 2885 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles revises the process for adopting clearing and grading rules and guidelines and amends Ordinance 2734 and Chapter 15.28 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. Ordinance No. 2886 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles revises the specifications for driveways, and amends Ordinance 2166 and Chapter 11.08 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. Ordinance No. 2887 This Ordinance of the City of Port Angeles revises the Civil Service policies and provisions that govern the system of employment of Police and Fire Department personnel by changing the composition of the Interview Board and increasing the number of candidates certified for possible appointment for entry level positions and amends Ordinance 2371, as amended, and Chapter 2.22 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 10, 1995 Becky J. Upton City Clerk