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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-005 Council OridinancesCITY OF LINO LAKES COUNTY OF ANOKA ORDINANCE NO. 05-05 AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 12-97 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING SIGNS IN THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA. The City Council of the City of Lino Lakes ordains that Ordinance No. 12-97 is amended as follows: SECTION I. PURPOSE AND INTENT The purpose of this ordinance is to establish a set of standards for fabrication, erection and use of signs, symbols, markings, or advertising devices within the City. These standards are designed to protect and promote the general welfare, health and safety of persons within the community and to aid and assist in the development and promotion of business and industry by providing regulations which allow and encourage creativity, effectiveness and flexibility in the design and use of such devices. SECTION II. DEFINITIONS: A. Commercial Use: Activity carried out for monetary gain. B. Conditional Use: A land use or development that may not be appropriate generally within a certain district but may be allowed in that district with appropriate restrictions, conditions or limitations as imposed by the City Council. C. Conditional Use Permit: A permit issued by the City Council in accordance with the procedures specified within this Ordinance as a device to enable the City Council to assign conditions to a proposed use or development after consideration of the adjacent land uses and the special characteristics which the proposed use presents. D. Permitted Use: Any use allowed in a zoning district and subject to the restrictions applicable to that zoning district. E. Sian: The tern "Sign" shall mean a name, identification, description, display, illustration structure or device which is affixed to. or painted on, or represented directly or indirectly upon a building or other outdoor surface or piece of land, and Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance pace 1 of 30 -48- which directs attention to an object, product, place, activity, person, institution, organization or business. F. Advertising Sian: An "Advertising Sign" is a sign which directs attention to a business, commodity., service or entertainment not exclusively related to the premises where such a sign is located or to which it is affixed. See Section IV General Regulations. G. Business Sign. A "Business Sign" is any sign which identifies a business or group of businesses, either retail or wholesale, or any sign which identifies a profession or is used in the identification or promotion of any principal commodity or service, including entertainment, offered or sold upon the premises where such sign is located. H. Related Definitions: 1. Illuminated Sian: A sign which has artificial light source directed upon it or which has an interior light source. See Section IV General Regulations. 2. Motion Sign: A sign which revolves, rotates or moves. 3. Sian Area: The entire area within a single continuous perimeter enclosing the extreme limits of the actual sign surface, but excluding any structural or supporting elements such as uprights, aprons, poles, beams or standards. 4. Sign Height: Height shall be measured from grade to the uppermost points or level of sign surface. 5. Flashing Sign: An illuminated sign on which such illumination is not kept constant in intensity or color at all times, when such sign is in use. See Section IV General Regulations. 6. Direction Signs: A sign erected on private property for the following uses: Church, school, hospital, club, library, civic or other similar types, providing general information about the use or uses such as name and address. 7. Area Identification Sign: A free standing sign or pylon which identifies the name of neighborhood, a residential subdivision, a multiple residential complex, or a commercial or industrial complex consisting of three or more businesses. 8. Wall Adv. ricin_ Sign: AR ad-vertising A permanent sign attached to or erected against the wall of a building or structure with the exposed face to Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 2 of 30 -49- the sign in a plane approximately parallel to the face of said wall and extending not more than fifteen (15) inches from the building_ wall face. 9. Ground Sian: An advertisir._Apennanent. fr eestandinc. sign supported by or upon standards, poles, beams or other supports directly affixed to the ground. 10. Pylon Sign: A permanent. free standing ground sign erected upon a post or posts not more than fifteen (15) feet apart. 11. Projecting Sian: A Bpernlanent business sign affixed to an exterior wall or roof of a building and which is perpendicular to the building wall. 12. Marquee and Canopy Signs: Any message or identification which is permanently affixed to a projection or extension of a building or structure, erected in such a manner as to provide shelter or cover over the approach to any entrance of a store, building or place of public assembly. 13. Identification or Nameplate Sian: A sign which bears the name or address or both of the business or the occupant of the building on which it is located. 14. Temporary Signs: A sign erected for a limited period of time. a. Real Estate Sian: A temporary sign advertising the sale or lease of property or buildings. b. Construction Sign: A temporary sign identifying a building or construction site, architects, engineers, contractors or suppliers. must be remov3d within 30 days afkr issuu.nce of certificate of occupancy for a structure. c. Political Campaign Signs: Signs or posters announcing the candidate(s) seeking political office and/or political issues, and/or dates pertinent thereto. See Section IV General Regulations. ':".d. Portable Sian: A temporary sign designed to be movable from one location to another. e. Banner: A temporary sien made of cloth. flexible plastic. or other fabric. 1. Pennant: Anv liC7htweiaht plastic. fabric. or other material. whether or not contaimne a m.essatre of any kind. suspended from a rope. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance pane 3 of 30 - 50 - wire. or string. usually in series. designed to move in the wind. Sometimes called "stringer". Sandwich Board: A temporary sign constructed to form an "A" or a tent -like share. placed in front of a business to advertise its services or goods. 16. Institutional Sian: A permanent sign or bulletin board which identifies the name and other characteristics of a public or private institution on the site where the sign is located. SECTION III. DISTRICT REGULATIONS: A. "R" Rural District and "R -X" Rural Executive Residential District Purpose. These districts are designed and intended to aid in guiding development toward fulfillment of the Comprehensive Plan and to serve the following functions. 1. To preserve productive land for agricultural use. 7 To maintain "open space" within and near to urban areas. 3. To help guide development of urban and rural areas along an orderly design to preserve continuity and efficiency of service. 4. To provide a method by which the urban farm can be guided so as to control urban sprawl and still conserve land in an economic status until such time as the need is present for an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan. 5. To reduce the possibilities of rural - urban conflicts in establishing types and levels of service, methods of financing the services and needs. To maintain an acceptable per capita cost for such services as sanitary sewer, water. police, fire, road maintenance, school transportation. and others as necessary. Rural & Rural Executive Residential Districts: In the Rural District all signs must comply with the following: 1. Residential Identifications: Not more than two (2) square feet of nameplate. 2. Institutional Identifications: Churches, schools, parks, etc. allowed up to thirty-two (32) square feet; not higher than eight (8) feet. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 4 of 30 - 5 1 - 3. Advertising Signs: Advertising signs, as defined by Section II, Subd. F of Ordinance, are prohibited in the Rural(R) & Rural Executive (R -X) Zoning Districts. 4. No Sign shall be closer than ten (10) feet to any property line. 5. Each property with a residence may have one freestanding sign. temporary or permanent. without a permit: maximum size 6 sqi ft, at least 10' from property line This sign shall not advertise commercial activity that is not allowed or conducted on same property as sign. There is no time limit for such a sig=n. B. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS a. "R-1" and "R -1X" Single -Family Residential District: Purpose. This district is intended to provide a residential atmosphere for those persons desiring a single-family neighborhood with a suburban density. T'ne area is intended for development of single-family detached homes on lots with public sewer and water. b. "R-2" Two -Family District: Purpose. This district is intended to provide a residential atmosphere for those persons desiring a two-family dwelling with a more urban, but limited, density. Two-family dwellings will not be allowed in areas without sanitary sewer. c. "R-3" Medium Density Residential District: Purpose. The purpose of the R-3 Medium density Residential District is to provide settings for multiple -family structures up to eight dwelling units per building in areas having good thoroughfare access. are properly located to other uses and are accessible to major activity center, recreation areas and shopping areas. d. "R-4" High Density Residential District: Purpose. The purpose of the R-4 High Density Residential Districts is to provide settings for multiple -family housing in areas having good thoroughfare access, proper relationship to other uses and are accessible to major activity center, recreation areas and shopping areas. e. "R-6" Manufactured Home Park District: Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 5 of 30 -52- Purpose. The purpose of the Manufactured Home Park District is to provide opportunities for manufactured housing in a planned community. This district is intended to provide opportunities for almost all types of manufactured homes including those which may not be able to meet the design standards established in other residential districts. All manufactured Home Parks are required to conform to the provisions of this section and other appropriate sections of the code. f. "R-7" Manufactured Home Subdivision District: Purpose. The purpose of this district is to provide opportunities for manufactured housing for manufactured homes which meet the design criteria established in this subdivision in subdivided developments, in safe, attractive residential neighborhoods with all urban services and desired amenities. R-1, R -1X, R-2, R-3. R-4, R-6, R-7 In the multiple and residential districts, the following requirements apply. 1. Residential Identification: One nameplate per residence, not more than two (2) square feet per unit. ?. Institutional Identification Signs: Not more than one sign per street frontage; one identification sign allowed per building; not more than thirty- two (32) square feet; not higher than six (6) feet; 3. Area Identification Signs: Not more than twenty-four (24) square feet; not higher than six (6) feet. 4. Advertising, Signs: Advertising signs, as defined by Section II, Subd. F of Ordinance, are prohibited in the R-1, R -1X, R-3, R-4, R-6, R-7 Zoning Districts. 5. No sign may be closer than ten (10) feet to any property line. 6. Each property with a residence may have one freestanding, temnorary or permanent. without a permit: maximum size 6 sq ft. at least 10' from property line This sin shall not advertise commercial activity that is not allowed or conducted on same pronertv as sign. There is n.o time Limit for such a si_m. C. BUSINESS DISTRICT'S Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 6 of 30 - 5 3 - a. "LB" Limited Business District: Purpose. There may be some areas which are suitable only for commercial uses of a limited (less intense) nature. This may be due to the close proximity of residential uses. This may include high quality commercial areas such as an "office park" development. Also, the "LB" District can be used as a transitional district or buffer between noncompatible uses such as intense commercial ("GB") and residential uses. In the Limited Business District all signs must comply with the follcwine:requirements in table in Section IV. parazraphs EE and FF. two (32) square feet or three percent (3°,/o) of the buildinz flee area (whichever is treater), is allowed on public, medical, educational, clinical or community centers. Business and Professional Buiidin tt Identifications: c.. One ,round or wall sign per building, of fifty (50) square feet or twenty percent (20%) of wall arca, whichever is greater. b. One ground sign or pylon sign up to fifty (50) square feet; not higher than thirty (30) feet; not closer than fifty (50) feet tc another such 3. Multi Occupancy Business Sig naee: When a single principle building is devoted tc three (3) or more businesses; signage must comply with Section hundred (100) square foot maximum per development, not higher than thirty (30) feet ,Adverti.sin._ Sitms: Advertising signs, as defined by Section II, Subd. F of 5. No sign shall be closer than five (5) feet to any property line. b. "NB" Nei6hborhood Business District" Purpose. The purpose of the NB Neighborhood Commercial District is to provide for the establishment of local businesses for convenience, limited office, retail or service outlets which deal directly with the daily requirements of the immediate neighborhood and which are located along a collector or arterial roadway. These businesses are not intended to draw customers from the entire community. Ordinance 05-05. Sign Ordinance page 7 of 30 -54- In the Neighborhood Business District all sins must comply with the requirements in table in Section IV. paragraphs EE and FF. No sign may be closer than five (5) feet to any property line. 1. Business Signs: Sig-, or signs attached to building equaling twenty percent (20%) of • - �- -- not higher than six (6) feet above outside of parapet wall. b. One ground sign or pylon sign up to fifty (50) square feet; not higher than thirty (30) feet; not closer than fifty ! 50) feet to anotheT such ground sign, but allowed only if the business is not part of an integrated retail complex. �. , Multi Occupancy Business Signa:*e: \\Then a single principle building is devoted to three (3) or more businesses, signage must comply with. Section IV. Z. of this ordinance and shall. be limited to on. =round sign of one hundred (100) square foot maximum per development, not higher than thirty (30) feet. !Advertising Signs: .^ ertisi signs, as defined by Section II, Subd. F of this Ordinance, are prohibited in the NB Zoning District. 4. No sig=:r, may be closer- than five (5) feet to any property line. } Shopping Center district deleted from z onin.p ordinance. per Ordinance 04-05, second readinri scheduled July 11, 2005 Purpose. This zoning classificatieE it reserved for modern retail shopping facilities of integrated design in appropriate locations. Potential shopping center can be expected within two years following such zoning. developers g>rcter freedom -in site -selection and reauce the j e&sibility of under or over zoning for commercial. development. There may be mese than cite s xied fer cenunercial aci-ty and public policy states that only one may be developed. later date when there is)t stification. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 8 of 30 In the Shopping Center Districts, all signs must cornp'.y with the following: Multi Occ ncancv Business Signa<,re: When single principle building is devoted to three (3) or ,Wore businesses. signage must comply `with Section of this ordinance. Maximum .i nago allowed shall be: frontage up to two hundred (200) square felt of sign surface. b. Not higher than forty (10) feet wove grade. Business Sian: (Sing.le Double Occuaanc�y Br.ildinRs: One wall sign onl'v allowed within the parapet, not to exceed 100 ee'a c feet or 10°.'c of the building face. v;hichev-isJc.:. h. One free standing or pylon s:gn not to exceed 20% :of the building face. .'fid ve ti:ino Sims: :.d\ e, :isng. Sic -h-„ as defined by Section 11_ SubdF of this ordinance. are prohibited in. the SC Zoning .District. A. No sign rla•, b- °los&• than five (5) feet to any property line. d. "GB" General Business District and "CB" Central Business District and "PSP" Public Semi Public. Purpose. The GB and CB districts are areas containing a wide variety of business uses including. retail, service, and semi -industrial uses. As such, they may contain businesses which tend to serve other business and industry as well as those catering to shoppers needs. Purpose. The "PSP", Public -Semi Public District is designed and intended to aid in guiding development towards fulfillment of the comprehensive plan to serve the following functions. i. To provide the community with properly located schools, colleges. and health institutions. ii. To provide the community with properly located public services and utilities. iii. To provide the community with properly located open green space. parks, playgrounds and recreational facilities. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 9 of 30 iv. To relate public and semi-public locations with thoroughfare system. In the GB" General Business District "CB" Central Business District. and "PSP" Semi -Public Districts all signs must comply with the requirements in tables in Section IV. para raphs EE and FF. the .fol evving: a• 1. Institutional Identification: a. For hospitals, office buildings, etc. b. One free standing sign not to exceed sixty (60) square feet or one wall sign not to exceed twenty (20%) of the building face area or 1.00 square feet whichever is less.. '. Business Si Ms: Pylon or ground signs totaling two (2) square feet of sign surface per lot frontage foot; up to two hundred (200) square feet and not higher than forty (40) feet. Must be fifty (50) feat away from another ground sign. face area, whichever is greater. 3. Multi Occupancy Business Sign: When a single principle building is IV.Z. of this ordinance. a. Area identification sign shall not exceed t`vo hundred (200) square feet in area and forty (10) feet in heiC7ht 1. Service Station Signs: a. On surface arterials i. Onc (1) pylon sign per frontage. Eighty (80) square feet maximum sign surface. Forty five (15) maximum in height. ii. One additional ground sign per street frontage. Thirty (30) feet maximum in height. Ordinance 05-05, Sian Ordinance page 10 of 30 - 5 7 - iii. Si, -r: Or signs attached to building:. Up to twenty percent (20%) of the total building face. b. Abutting freeways i. Onc (1) pylon sig.. One Hundred (100) square feet Maximum height of sixth five (65) feet. i.i. One additional ground sign per frontage. Thirty two (32) square feet. Thirty (30) feet in height. iii. Sign of signs attached to building. Up to twenty percent (20%) of the total building face. 5. Advertising Signs: Advertising. sign:. as defined by Section II. Subd.F of this Ordinance, are prohibited in the GE and PSP Zoning Districts. 6. No sign may be closer than five (5) feet to any property line. D. INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS a. "LI" Light Industrial District: Purpose. These areas have the prerequisites for industrial development, but because of proximity to residential areas or the need to protect certain areas or uses from adverse influences, high development standards will be necessary. "LI" uses include service industries and industries which manufacture, fabricate, assemble or store, where the process is not likely to create offensive noise, vibrations, dust, heat, smoke, odor, glare, or other objectionable influences. Generally, these include wholesale, service and light industries which are dependent upon raw materials refined elsewhere. b. "GI" General Industrial District Purpose. These are areas which, because of availability to thoroughfares, suitable topography, and isolation, are appropriate for industrial uses of a more intense nature and ones which may have certain nuisance characteristics. Light and General Industrial Districts In the Light and General Industrial Districts all signs must comply with the fo],owing requirements in tables in Section IV. paragraphs EE and FF.= Ordinance Of -05, Sign Ordinance page 11 of 30 Multi Occupancy Busir . s Si<cn.a<_Te: \Vhei: a single principle building devoted to three (3) or more business, signage :oust comply with Section 1V2. of this ordinance. Pylon sign up to two hundred (200) square feet per side of sign area. b. Not to exceed building heig lr limit o" zone. c. Minimum of five (5) foot setback from property line. Business Identification (Sinn -le Double Occunancv Buildii72s): a. Sid_n area -of all business sign:; on : site egti-als three (3) square feet per lineal foot of lot frontc2e. or t«c hundred (200) square feet, or `went- five percent (25°,'(,) of the \vall area on «•hick the sign. is placed, whichever is greater. One wall MiniMiarn fiVC (`; foot .:r tbac1: from property line. Advertisinz Siem,. Acv-er:isinc sial: as defined by Section Subd. F of this Ordinance; are prohibited in the LI and GI Zoning Districts. E. "R -BR" RURAL BUSINESS RESERVE DISTRICT Purpose. This district is intended to preserve a rural very low-density environment until such time as the land is needed for commercial and industrial uses. Residents of this district can expect to fully use the land for farming. grazing, animal husbandry. propagation of nursery stock, gardening., and other traditional rural use. In addition. the district is meant to prevent incursion of those land uses that would adversely affect or diminish the rural character of the land. In particular subdivisions of land for residential purposes as well as commercial and industrial uses without access to suitable infrastructure is not to be permitted. This district is also meant to serve the following_ functions: - To control and limit urban sprawl. - To conserve land in a viable economic status until such time as the need is present for rezoning to a business use district. - To reduce the possibility of rural -urban conflict in both the use of the land and in the extension of utilities and other infrastructure items. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 12 of 30 -59- - To maintain acceptable per -capita costs for city services such as snow- plowing, road maintenance, and fire and police protection. - To define a "trigger -mechanism" that will establish a formula for the rezoning of Rural -Business Reserve land to a business use as needed. No sign may be closer than five (5) feet to any property line. 1. Residential Identifications: Not more than two (2) square feet of nameplate. Institutional Identifications: Churches, schools, parks, etc. allowed up to thirty-two (32) square feet; not higher than eight (8) feet. 3. Advertising Signs: Allowed by Interim Use Permit; forty (40) feet maximum height above grade; must comply with General Regulations. Section IV. a. Must not be within seven hundred fifty (750) radius feet of an existing residential structure or other advertising structure in a non - freeway area. b. Must not be closer than seven hundred fifty (750) radius feet of another advertising structure. Shall not be closer than twelve hundred (1200) feet to another such advertising structure on the same side of an interstate freeway. For the purpose of this Ordinance, a back-to-back or V -type sign shall be considered as one structure. c. Must not be closer than twelve hundred (1200) feet from any adjoining zoning district. d. Maximum size of sign shall not exceed Six Hundred Seventy Five (675) square feet. e. The site on which the sign is located shall comply with all area and width requirements of the base zoning district. f. Removal of the sign shall be required with the rezoning of the site or redevelopment to add another principle use. 4. Business Signs: One ground or wall sign per building.. fifty (50) square feet or ten percent (10%) of wall area, whichever is greater. 5. No sign may be closer than five (5) feet to any property line. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 13 of 30 -60- 6. Each property with a residence may have one freestanding size. temporary or permanent.. without a permit: maximum size 6 sq ft. at least 10' from property line This sign shall not advertise commercial activity that is not allowed or conducted on same property as sign. There is no time limit for such a sign. SECTION IV. GENERAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL DISTRICTS A. Advertising signs in districts where permitted, must comply with the following: 1. Shall only be fabricated of and erected on steel and built to a minimum of thirty (30) pounds per square foot windload factor. Shall not be longer than sixty (60) feet. 3. Shall have a maximum square footage restriction of seven hundred fifty (750) square feet. B. All signs shall be constructed in conformance with the provisions of the Uniform Sign Code published by the International Conference of Building Officials, which is hereby adopted by reference and made a part of this Ordinance. C. No sign shall be permitted within public road right-of-way or be affixed to public structures or public utility poles or boxes or other public equipment except for traffic control sizns. public utility signs. or sizns for public parks, governmental buildings, or other such public facilities. A special exception may be zranted by the City Council if road improvements or other public projects includes the elimination of an access to aprivate property. In such cases. a sign giving directions to the new access may be allowed in the right of way. D. No sign shall be painted on, attached to, or affixed to any trees, rocks or other similar organic or inorganic natural matter. E. portable sign permit. Sims in windows in the interior of buildinzs are allowed without permits except that flashing signs are not allowed. No signs shall be attached to the exterior of windows. F. "No hunting" and "No trespassing" signs are allowed as regulated by State Statutes 97B.001. no permit required. Ordinance 05-05, Sian Ordinance pace 14 of 30 G. Illuminated signs are permitted only in limited and general business, shopping center, central business and light and general districts. H. Signs shall not be painted directly to any exterior building surface, but shall be on a separate frame except for temporary display windows. Sign letters/symbols may be directly attached to a wall by adhesive or mechanical fasteners. ' I. No sign shall be installed, which by reason of position, shape or color would conflict with proper function or interpretation of any traffic sign or signal. J. There shall be no use of revolving beacons, flashing signs, zip flashers or similar lighted devices. K. No sign shall be permitted to obstruct any window, door, fire escape; stairway or openinc other access of any building or structure. L. Campaign Signs. a. State General Election years: In a state general election year, the size and duration of campaign sign display shall comply with the provisions of Minnesota Statute 211.B.045 as amended. These signs shall be confined within private property provided that the property owner's permission has been obtained. b. Other Election Years: In years when no state general election is to take place, signs announcing candidates seeking public political office and other data pertinent thereto shall be permitted up to a total area of eight (8) square feet in size and dimensions not greater than two (2) feet by four (4) feet. These signs shall be confined within private property, provided that the property owner's permission has been obtained. A maximum of two (2) signs per candidate is allowed on any residential lot within the Single Family (R-1) and Single -Family Executive (R -1X) zoning classifications. In all other zoning classifications, signs are limited to two (2) per candidate every two hundred (200) feet of road frontage. No more than two (2) signs per candidate shall be placed in front of the polling places. Campaign signs may be displayed twenty-five (25) days prior and five (5) days after the election for which they are intended. Notwithstanding any provision contained in this Ordinance, the City, upon three (3) days notice, may remove any campaign sign in violation of this Ordinance. The sign enforcement authorities for the City of Lino Lakes are authorized to request enforcement of campaign sign violations through agencies and individuals not employed by the City of Lino Lakes M. All signs shall be maintained in good condition and the areas around them kept free from debris, bushes, high weeds, and from anything else which would be an Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 15 of 30 -62- eyesore or nuisance. The surface of all signs must be repainted at least once every two (2) years or whenever necessary as determined by inspection by Zoning Official to prevent the sign surface from becoming unkempt in appearance. When any sign is removed.. the Zoning Official shall be notified and the entire surrounding area shall be cleared of all debris and unsightly projections and protrusions. N. Signs which become unsafe or unkempt in appearance shall be repaired or removed by the licensee upon notification by the Zoning Official. 0. The source of light for any sign must be indirect or diffused and shall not be directed into any adjoining residential district. P. Real estate development signs or construction site signs may be erected in compliance with the requirements of the temporary sign table. Section IV. paragraph EE.providing they dc not e.: ceecl one hundred (.1 00.) square feet of ar.a. -.,. - Q. -� feet of an existing residential structure. Directional signs up to four (4) square feet are allowed up to ten (10) feet above grade provided they are not erected adjacent to any residential streets. R. Temporary real estate signs advertising the sale of individual residences mai be erected in compliance with the requirements of the temporary sin table. Section IV. paragraph EE.shall not require a permit if they are under six (5) square f_ct. S. Temporary signs advertising buildings or land for rent or for sale in all districts may be erected in compliance with the requirements of the temporary sign table. Section IV. paragraph EE.may be placed on such property providing such signs are + i� a �� square feet in industrial are sad fifteen I5) square feet in other ::real. T. Projecting signs which extend over public property are prohibited. U. Roof signs are prohibited. V. The exposed uprights, superstructure or back side of all signs must be painted a neutral color such as light blues, grays, greens or browns, unless such part of the sign is integral to the overall design of the sign. W. Sign permits are required for all signs unless specifically stated otherwise. Sign permit fees shall be as specified in the city fee schedule. Alli sign . including temporary and accordance with a fee schedule' as adopted by the Cit:• Council. Ordinance 05-05, Sian Ordinance page 16 of 30 -63- X. Portable Sign: j\ sign designed to be movable from one location tc another. Portable signs shall be used a maxin�ti •' ' (15) days per time. Portable signs shall be limited to spacial events or promotion. A sign p m.it f cc may be established by the City Council that will reflect the cost of administration of this pe—nit. Y. For the purpose of this Ordinance, maximum square footage of a sign shall be computed on the basis of one (1) face of any multi -faced sign. Z. The permit owner shall be responsible for all of the requirements of this Ordinance, including the liability for expense of removal and maintenance incurred by the City. AA. Multi -Occupancy Business and Industrial Buildings: When a single principle building is devoted to three (3) or more businesses, or industrial uses, a cbmprehensive sign plan for the entire structure shall be submitted and shall be of sufficient scope and detail to permit a determination as to whether or not the plan is consistent with the following regulations. The plan shall be subject to the approval of the City Council. No permit shall be issued for an individual use except upon a determination that it is consistent with the approved comprehensive sign plan. 1. The maximum individual tenant sign sizes for multiple occupancy structures and individual uses which may display signs shall not exceed the maximum provisions for single occupancy structures in the same zoning district. Multiple occupancy structures may display an area identification sign consistent with the applicable district provisions. Individual freestanding signs identifying the tenants' business shall not be displayed. Twenty Five Percent (25%) of the area identification sign must identify the entire site, the balance of the sign may be used for individual tenant identification. 3. Except as provided in this ordinance, individual tenants of multiple occupancy structures shall not display separate wall signs unless the tenants' business has an exclusive exterior entrance. The number of signs shall be limited to one (1) per entrance and each sign shall be limited to the maximum wall size sign permitted in the district, the total of which shall not exceed the square footage allowed. The signs shall be located anly on 1 4. In any multiple occupancy structure qualifying as a mall type shopping center, directory signs shall be permitted for each common public entrance. Each directory sign area shall not exceed a total of fifty (50) square feet and shall be located within fifty (50) feet of the common public entrance being served. The size of individual business identification signing within the directory shall be established during, the site plan review process. Attention Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 17 of 30 -64- shall be given to the possible number of tenant or occupancy bays which may be served by the common public entrance for which the directory sign is intended. BB. GRANDFATHER CLAUSE: All signs located within the City of Lino Lakes prior to the adoption of this Ordinance, may continue to exist as to size, illumination and present location, provided the sign does not violate any provisions of the Lino lakes City Code up to the date this Ordinance is passed and adopted. A permit is required for each existing sign, as applicable under this Ordinance. CC. Anv siLans not specifically allowed by this ordinance are prohibited. DD. Any violation of this Ordinance shall constitute a misdemeanor. Each day of such violation shall constitute a separate offense. finef up to Sever. Hundred. (5700) dollars or a jai, (903 da;s. or both: this shall r-ot. however, allow tlx: continued e;;is;tence of a violation and removal thereof may be undertaken by the City, upon a ten (10) day notice of such proposed removal to the violator. Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance page 18 of 30 -65- .\ 1. One banner is allowed per permit 2. One permit is allowed per Quarter of any calendar year 3. Permit is good for 17 consecutive days 4. Permit period always begins on a Friday 5. Double permit lees Nvi 11 be assessed if the permit is pulled allerthe sign is placed 6. The City has the right to remove the sign at the end of the permit period and. collect the cost of removal from the permit holder and/or pruerty owner. 1. One portable sign is allowed per permit 2. One permit is allowed per quarter of any calendar year 3. Permit is good for .17 consecutive days 4. Permit period always begins on a Friday 5. Double permit lees will be assessed if the permit is pulled after the sign is placed 6. The City has the right to remove the sign at the end of the permit period and collect the cost ofi emoval l:rom the permit holder and/or property oNvner. 7-1 \ \ \/ \ a 5 R., © / _ ƒ / ^ 2 ?� ; ' \ « / ° _ / — : 6 u 2� t § r. T q ) crlr I. Q : '= ) v NJ . % _ 9 '\�� •s — •\ • ^ / % / / ¥ ' % t = ^ - k 9 / p. y u, %�tqo ui s - 6 : . 6 - Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance ••', co y y CtS v, u a ^`_ V r- `) yy.U r..0 ^ . y ti U r '^' iii Cr 'vj y .fir a, v} u .� S. - •—. Q , r v..'1 fes. r.•`J ''� .= J { '* < v y DO ':t r% 1 V! J co c4 L �• " --1 v J r. v CA 4 r. •.- yO i.;1 %- M O ` vi ^ C r'. ^ Q rr r•+ . V v, CJ v 0 CCS .= CII '0 ,..Jr.. 'S J : r 0• C.nn`74 Jr- J Location C—.( - G • — :> --'� np v,�' 0Z sr1 O N - L.. .i f O . 0) . —, •n - r O,— =. IJilJj,rte' t'r') —,..., - r—I,'� ttn 'y 0 :r _v Prohibited Z iViust be on subject properly 10' from property line One sign on each peripheral street • Y \.. 24" diameter 10 acres or. el— d '. r vi COtz it �. V3 C n r ro v O No permit required. No permit 0..), C..1"Q t J - :3 -. M v -. y '•.4 a, y C r✓. U - G .7....). . cri v 0 - U C J r~ J .. i J = Cr)• U Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance .., , ...a CZ: ' i If a single structure, sign must be removed 30 days after issuance of certificate of occupancy for the structure. If more than one structure, must be removed after certificate of occupancy is issued for last building. If a residential subdivision, must be removed when all of the units are sold. 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Building Wall Signs a) co • V • 4-4 a 0 \° N 0 '� —• 3I ' —•-•.) 0 a.) 51) w 0 filrJ _7p_ J GP -0 O y to.0 U cop 3 • y • a. 7.5 0. O QL'1 Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance fl&tituticrttftl I denitilieatmn identi€ieations 4• T c x M 0 • ire • ti co• 0 -71- ch tr) i!] CI 'F-.11 U U 0 CS 0 U 0 0 ir; U N vp CO COccSCiD U • 70 0 0 0 0 co• v; 0 0 • U O � i.J 0 ^ 0 . CS U J • 0 0 z 0 0 U J _72_ 0 y q .ciiti • U cr: _0 '5 0 0 z z No roof signs. c�S 0 0 • 0 0 Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance E 4.1 3 F u 'C z. 5,5 T. Motor Fuel $eiwiee Station Signs one pylon per frontage - 80 sf - 45' height abutting freeway - one pylon -100 sf - 65' height - one additional ground sign per frontage - 32 sf max OM �y 1!M .w W •w 1.74 lt Z 01 1.00 Multi -Occupancy BuitdingsBusines-Sign if single building has three or more businesses, must comply with Sec. IV. AA. and al v] y" MI r U N ^ a o .r'. Ci) VI GJ J7..., N o t 5 Single and Double Occupancy BuildingsRusiness-Signs (except motor fuel stations) Individual sign allowed only if business is not part of .integrated retail complex. pylon -et -Ground signs of any type totaling 2 sf per frontage foot, - max 200 sf - 40' height relax Illttst he SO' awav from ' EMI -PUBLIC ZONING DISTRICTS 0 N DDA i1, Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance lot: may have one building, it shall be for additional wall sign on any tenant of that building lnly wall, greater of: and shall be stylistically -100 sf OR consistent with other signs -10% of building face on the building. No illuminated sign may No illuminated sign may face land zoned residential face land zoned residential or guided residential by the or guided residential by the comprehensive plan. This comprehensive plan. This does not include across a does not include across a street. street. tn 1--, OA VD GCS OA 1 Advertising Signs 1 Property setback 74 Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance • Zn▪ _ J Ji 0 f) 0 0 - one additional CD Q CJ 0 N cs Cts - 30' max hei ct • Ohl 0 -75- 540,4 .4 Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance maximum size a 0 0 0 0 rI•- 0 ct ••••••I • V 0 r-, tIJ 0 N 0 ••4, 0 76 No roof signs. 0 cr) Li7 4- • Qv! 0 2 z Cri 0 0 z 0. 0. U) 0 4.4 0 0. 0. • CZ 1-4 0 ;)) 0 0 >- 0 0. 0 j Ordinance 05-05, Sign Ordinance Passed by the Lino Lakes City Council this I 0 day of 0 b -,K 2005. ATTEST: air City Clcrk Ordinance 05-05, Sian Ordinance page 30 of 30 -77-