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ORDINANCE NO. 0-96-1017
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE AMENDING THE SIGN CODE,
ORDINANCE 0-91-812 AS PREVIOUSLY AMENDED; REGULATING ILLUMINATED,
ANIMATED AND FLASHING SIGNS; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY; AND AUTHORIZING
PUBLICATION.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE;
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That Section H (13) of the Sign Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
u (13) Certain Illuminated, Animated, Moving and Flashing Signs
Prohibited.
No person shall erect or allow to be displayed upon premises owned
or controlled by him any Illuminated, animated, moving, changing or
flashing signs equipped with electrical or mechanical devices
designed to produce changes in light intensity, color or copy except
as otherwise allowed under the following conditions:
(a) Changing or flashing signs which were permitted for
construction on or prior to February 1, 1996 shall not
change light intensity, color or copy more often than
every 15 seconds.
(b) No new changing or flashing sign may be permitted for
construction after February 1, 1996.
(c) An illuminated sign located within 150 feet of a
residentially zoned property shall be shielded from view
of the residential property, and indirect light projected
by the sign shall not exceed % lumen as measured
from any point on the residential property.
(d) Internally illuminated signs shall not be permitted for
construction upon any residentially zoned property. u
Sec. 2.
Violations of this ordinance shall be subject to the penalties set forth in
Section 1-6 of the Colleyville Code of Ordinances.
Sec. 3
The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause publication
of the descriptive caption and penalty clause hereof as an alternative
method of publication provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the
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The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the
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CITY ~ILLE:
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Mayor
J n Harris, CMC
City Secretary
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Ross T. Foster, City Attorney
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