§ 38-532. Developed residential property.  


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  • (a)

    Multifamily residential not included.

    (1)

    Any developed property, which is zoned multifamily residential, and is not located within the historic district, shall comply with the requirements of section 38-533

    (2)

    Any developed residential property which is located within the historic district shall comply with the requirements of section 38-535

    (b)

    Other than multifamily residential. Any developed residential property which is zoned other than multifamily residential, and is not located within the historic district, may post only such signs as are authorized by this section, and shall comply with the following requirements:

    (1)

    Freestanding signs, wall signs. Such property may contain not more than one freestanding sign or wall sign, the area of which may be not greater than 16 square feet; any freestanding sign shall be 12 feet in height or shorter and shall be set back so that their support members are located no closer than 12 feet from the back of the curb or from the edge of the pavement on streets with no curbing, and no part of the face is closer than 12 feet to the back of the curb or from the edge of the pavement on streets with no curbing. Signs shall not project over property lines. Provided, however, that an unlimited number of freestanding signs are allowed during a political election, between the date of close of filing for qualification of candidates and final determination on each ballot issue or candidate. No fee and no permit are required for such freestanding signs.

    (2)

    Standard informational signs. In addition to any other sign authorized by this section, such property may contain standard informational signs, without a permit or fee, located so that the stake is not closer than 12 feet to the back of the curb or from the edge of the pavement on streets with no curbing, and no part of the placard is closer than 12 feet to the back of the curb or from the edge of the pavement on streets with no curbing, as follows:

    a.

    Except as provided in subsections (b)(2)b and c of this section, not more than one standard informational sign;

    b.

    An unlimited number of standard informational signs are allowed during a political election, between the dare of close of filing for qualification of candidates and final determination on each ballot issue or candidate;

    c.

    An unlimited number of standard informational signs are allowed on weekends from 5:00 p.m. on Friday until 7:00 a.m. on the following Monday. All such signs shall be located outside the street right-ofway, but set back not further than 30 feet from the curb or edge of pavement. No sign owner shall place or maintain a standard informational sign within 1,000 feet of another sign owned by him, except within 30 feet of the curb or edge of pavement at the corners of street intersections, where signs under common ownership shall be limited to one on each corner of the intersection; T-type intersections shall be considered to have three corners.

    (3)

    Permanent subdivision signs. In addition to any other sign authorized by this section, if such property is located at the entrance to any residential subdivision, then such property may contain not more than one permanent subdivision sign.

(Ord. No. 0-00-106, § 2, 12-4-2000; Ord. No. 0-01-38, § 1, 6-18-2001)