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2 Section 430 Section 430 Page 12 Page 11 ! Section 430:45. Adjustments and Appeals. Manager, may erect and maintain a maximum of three directional signs on municipal rights-of-way; provided, that no church may ( Subd. 1. COMPOSITION. The Commission of Adjustments and Appeals shall be erect or maintain more than one such sign at any intersection. f comprised of all of::the members of the Planning Commission. b. The following signs are allowed in a "B" Service Office Limited Subd. 2. POWERS AND DUTIES. The Commission shall hear and make recom- Business District and "C" Commercial Districts and may be mendations to the Council regarding: erected after obtaining a permit and paying required license fee as duly set by the Council from time to time: a. Appeals where it is alleged that there is an error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by 1. One identification sign per commercial establishment, having administrative officer in the enforcement of this ordinance. not more than 2 square feet of surface area per lineal foot of business frontage, up to a maximum of 150 square feet; b. Petitions for variances from the literal provision of the provided that the total area of all wall signs affixed to a ordinance in instances where their strict enforcement would wall shall not exceed 15% of the total area of that wall, cause hardship because of circumstances unique to the i individual property under consideration. The Commission shall 2. A gasoline station shall be allowed, in addition to all other recommend the granting of such variances only when it appears authorized signs, one pylon sign to identify the gasoline upon evidence presented that: brand, which shall not exceed 30 feet in height and which shall have a minimum clearance of 12 feet from the basic grade 1. The granting of the variance will not be detrimental to level to the lowest element of the sign surface and which the other property in the neighborhood or city; and shall not exceed 50 square feet in sign surface area. Such an establishment shall also be allowed one price sign, not 2. A particular hardship to the applicant would result if to exceed 8 square feet in sign surface area, for each the strict letter of the regulations are adhered to; or frontage having a curb cut. Such freestanding sign and price signs shall be in addition to those signs allowed in 3• The conditions upon which the application for a variance Part b.(1) of this Subdivision. is based are unique to the sign or to the parcel of land for which the variance is sought and are not applicable, 3. Subject to approval of the Council, a shopping center may generally, to other property within the same land use be allowed a pylon sign not exceeding 300 square feet in classification. sign surface area. Section 430:50. Variances. 4. A commercial establishment located within a shopping center, having no outside frontage, shall be allowed a surface sign Subd. 1. Variances may be granted by the Council after a hearing is held area of one-half of that which it would be allowed if it by the Commission of Adjustments and Appeals and a recommendation had outside frontage. i is made to the Council. Notices will be given, and a public hearing will be held, in the manner provided in Section 15, Subd. 5, Item 5. Commercial establishments shall be allowed, in addition to 3 of the City's Zoning Ordinance. all other authorized signs, one historical identification symbol, not exceeding 5 square feet in sign surface area. Subd. 2. A majority affirmative vote of Council members present shall be required to approve a variance. c. The following signs are permitted in a Light Industrial District and may be erected after obtaining a permit and paying re- Subd. 3. To defray administrative costs, a fee of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) quired license fee as duly set by the Council from time to time. shall be charged. I. One business or identification canopy or wall sign per tenant Section 430:55. Non-Conforming Signs. as regulated in part b.(I) of this Subdivision or one freestanding sign as regulated and permitted in 430:40, Subd. 1. LEGAL CONFORMING: all signs existing as of the effective date of Subd. 6. this ordinance conforming to the requirements of this ordinance and not requiring a permit under the provisions of this. ordinance, 2. In a district zoned for light industrial businesses, signs may be maintained so long as they continue to comply with the containing one square foot for every 100 square feet of provisions of this ordinance, as it may from time to time be amended. ground floor space shall be allowed up to a total sign \ surface area of 150 square feet. Subd. 2. LEGAL NON-CONFORMING SIGNS: all signs existing as of the effective date of this ordinance which would be prohibited by this ordinance, or which would require a permit under this ordinance but have not r