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I�Iounds Vaew �lanning Corramfssio� It�gular li�eeting b. �pecial Planning Case l�Io. �P-0�2-00 C'on�inuatio� of Si�n Cocle laevievv — I)efini�ions Community Development Director explained to the Planning to pravide the best example of definitions from several differ� glossary af definitions far review at this meeting. Vice Chairparson Stevenson complimented Community January 3, 20Q1. �age b and combirie them into a �rector Ericsan on his _ _.. efforts to provide clear, accurate and concise def nitions for the City's sign code. Commur�ity Developmeni Director Ericson axplained he had deleted sonie definitions that were either outdated, addressed somewhere else in ihe Code, or repetitiv� if� nature n�aking them unnecessary. Commissioner Miller inquired as to why an abaniioned sign:ca.rried the six xnozith time requirement. Community Development Director required by state statute, the s�x_ lnorith time requirement was Commissioner HegIand inquired as to which defriition wo�;l� cover garage sale signs. Commu�uty:Development Dircctor, Ericson cxplained garage sale signs are not ctt�7-ently addressed by �he code so t}�ey were i�ot added in this set of definitions. Commissioner Johnson stated if a pxoperty o�vvner has a problem with having garage sale signs Iocated on their pro�erty it is up to� fihem:to remove the sign. Commissioner Kad�n: quesiioned whethe� the City needed to add a definition for the temporary lawn �are chemical waniuig si��s since the Cifiy is defining the small security system signs. Community Developmer�t Directar Ericsan explained he had not defined Iawn care chemical �varning signs since they`'are usually only there for 24 to 48 hours, but felt this to be an incidentai sign, which is defined=i '� Director ,Encson rndicated that as the process of revising the sign ordinance moves along there mighi need �o � be changas or additioms to the definition list. I�e stated that the Planning Cominission would discuss ground signage at the January 17, 2001 meeting. He toid the Commissioners that staf:F is in the process of obtaining a list of businesses in the cornrnunity in order to send a letter informing area businesses of the discussions concerning xevzsions io the sign code. He explained that ihe letter would be sent out in time to notice for the discussion concerning temporary signage on February 21, 2001. ' ; i , ;;