HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-86-638)-01/05/1986
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ORDINANCE NO.
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O-R6-638
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 SECTION 3 OF THE COLLEYVILLE
CODE BY ADOPTING A PROVISION ALLOWING THE CITY COUNCIL TO VARY
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR SIZE, TYPE, AND LOCATION OF SIGNS UPON THE
MAKING OF CERTAIN FINDINGS; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING
OF PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS,
the Co11eyvi11e Code currently provides for certain
limitations as to size, type, and location of signs;
and
because of topographical features, surrounding
development, road access, and other factors, the City
Council finds that a variance of procedures should be
adopted in order to insure uniform sign
development within the City; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
TEXAS:
Sec. 1:
Sec. 2:
Sec. 3:
THAT section 3 Part D of Chapter 3 of the C011eyville
Code be amended by adding thereto a part (3)
providing as follows:
"(3) Variances:
The City Council may grant a variance from the
provisions of section 3 Part D(2) of Chapter 3 of the
Co1leyville Code if the Council finds: (a) that the
proposed sign will conform to the general development
plan of the city, considering topographical features,
surrounding development, roadway access, and the size
and number of businesses served by the sign; and (b)
the size, type, and location of the proposed sign is
such that its erection would be less offensive to
persons of normal sensibilities than an allowed
sign."
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in a sum not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00). Each and every day such violation
continues shall constitute a separate offense and
shall be punishable as such.
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.
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the
J. R. Hubbard, Mayor