City Council Ordinance 423City of Monticello, Minnesota
Wright County
Ordinance No. 423
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3-9 [D] OF THE MONTICELLO CITY CODE,
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY PROVIDING FOR THE RELOCATION OF
CERTAIN NON -CONFORMING SIGNS.
The City Council of the City of Monticello hereby ordains:
Section 1.
Section 3-9 [D] is hereby amended to add the following:
[D] 4. Notwithstanding any other requirement in Section 3-9 of this Ordinance to the
contrary, off -premise or advertising signs may be relocated as follows:
(a) This section shall apply exclusively to off -premise advertising signs of 200 square
feet or greater that have a specific, written, fee or leasehold interest in the property
on which they are currently located, and which are required to be removed pursuant
to City acquisition as a part of a City utility or road project.
(b) Such signs may be relocated to another part of the same parcel on which they were
located at the time of the acquisition, by City Council resolution.
(c) Such signs may be relocated to another vacant parcel subject to the application for,
and approval of, an Interim Use Permit per the requirements of the Monticello
Zoning Ordinance.
(d) In addition to any other requirements or restrictions deemed appropriate by the City
Council, the owner of such relocated sign under (b) or (c) above shall not enter into
any lease that extends the duration of such sign beyond the soonest termination date
to which the sign is subject at the time of the relocation. Upon such date, the
relocated sign shall be removed and shall not re-established within the City limits of
the City of Monticello.
(e) The owner of any sign relocated pursuant to this section shall enter into an
agreement with the City of Monticello providing for the date of removal, and the
terms of any lease or other contract governing the relocation.
Section 2.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after
its passage and publication.
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Clerk/Adminis rator
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Clint Herbst, Mayor