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April 8, 2025 Page 3 The physical dimensions of the proposed sign are within all requirements of the relevant zoning restrictions. The operational aspects (transition, duration, messaging, and color) are ongoing regulatory requirements of the sign. The zoning ordinance requires such signs to be no closer than 15 feet to the curb. From aerial photography, the sign location appears to be approximately 22 feet from the curb line of 33rd Avenue, meeting the location requirement. 3. Applicable Code Sections. Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 154 Zoning Code, Section §154.243 establishes the process and findings required for consideration of Conditional Use Permits. Title XV Land Usage, Chapter 157 Sign Code, Section §157.24 Dynamic Displays regulates the construction and use of electronic dynamic display signs by Conditional Use Permit, and sets the various performance standards applicable to such signs. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION Planning Commission and Staff recommend approval of the requested Conditional Use Permit for an electronic dynamic display sign at 2708 33rd Avenue NE with the following conditions: 1. Compliance with the operational standards of the code in Section 155.29, notably the requirements for monochromatic lettering against a solid black background, and dimming of the display during night hours, as well as other applicable code requirements. ALTERNATIVE ACTION 1. Motion to deny the CUP Resolution. In the event of a recommendation for denial, the City Council must state its findings related to denial on the record. 2. Request Additional Information and Table Action. A motion to table should be accompanied by the specific information requested of staff or the developer necessary to act on the Resolution. ATTACHMENTS Exhibit A: Application and Supporting Material Exhibit B: City Council Resolution