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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3410• ORDINANCE NO. 3 410 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amending Ordinance 3373 establishing the Facade and Signage Improvement Program. WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance 3373 on August 4, 2009 establishing the City's Facade and Signage Improvement Program ; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds it appropriate to amend Section 7 and Section 8 of Ordinance 3373. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DO HEREBY ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Ordinance 3373 is amended as follows: A. Section 7 is amended to read as follows: Program Elements. The Program will provide a grant for funding of facade improvements that will enhance the physical appearance, accessibility, and overall value of individual buildings as well as surrounding areas. Awards will be issued as grants for up to $10,000 or no more than 50% the total project cost (whichever is less)_ Frontaze-Size-flinear- feet) It-to-55700e 0 pto$7,5 SA- or more ffIr to-S+0;000 The Program will also provide a grant for funding of sign improvements and replacement that enhances the physical appearance, accessibility, and overall value of individual buildings -1- • • as well as surrounding areas. Awards will be issued as grants for up to $1,000 or no more than 50% the total project cost (whichever is less). Improvements using these funds must be made pursuant to applicable building permit(s) and in accordance with the City of Port Angeles Comprehensive Plan and zoning requirements. B. Section 8 is amended to read as follows: Eligibility Criteria. Buildings must be located within the CBD or on an arterial roadway. The owner, for himself and his successors, shall agree to maintain improvements for a minimum of a 5 year period. The project shall (1) increase taxable value of building and shall be considered New Construction per RCW 36.21.080. or (2) is a project on property that is not subject to property tax but that does increase the valuation of surrounding property. Section 2. Any Program award made at any time prior to the effective date of this ordinance is hereb confirmed and ratified if it is consistent with the criteria of the Pro am as amended by this ordinance. Section 3. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are authorized to make necessary corrections to this ordinance including, but not limited to, the correction of the scrivener's /clerical errors, references, ordinance numbering, section/subsection numbers and any references thereto. Section 4 - Severability. If any provisions of this ordinance or its applications to any person or circumstances is held to be invalid, the remainder of the ordinance or application of the provisions of the ordinance to other persons or circumstances is not affected. -2- • • Section 5 - Effective Date. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take effect five days after its publication by summary. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 21s t day of September, 201i0. ATTEST: ssa Hurd, City Clerk PUBLISHED: September 26, 2 010 By Summary DAN DI GUILIO, MAYOR APPROVED AS TO FORM: William E. Bloor, City Attorney G:\LEGAL\a ORDINANCES &RESOLUTIONS \ORDINANCES.2010\20 - Amd Facade & Sinage Improv. Program.091410.wpd -3-