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City Council Ordinance 334ORDINANCE NO. 334 CITY OF MONTICELLO WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 10, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 2-2, ITEM [PI]; TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 3-9, ITEM [B] 2. (k); AND, TITLE 10, CHAPTER 3, SECTION 3-9, ITEMS [E] 2.; OF THE MONTICELLO ZONING ORDINANCE BY ESTABLISHING SIGN REGULATIONS. THE CITY OF MONTICELLO DOES ORDAIN: Title 10, Chapter 2, Section 2-2, Item [PI] of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: [PI] PROJECTING SIGN: A sign, other than a wall sign, which is affixed to a building and which extends perpendicular from the building wall, including but not limited to overhanging signs. Title 10, Chapter 3, Section 3-9, Item [B] 2. (k) of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (k) Gverhang Projecting Signs except as hereinafter provided. Title 10, Chapter 3, Section 3-9, Items [E] 2. of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 2. Within the PZM, B-1, B-2, B-3, B-4, CCD, I-1, and I-2 districts, signs are subject to the following size and type regulations: (a) Within the PZM and B-1 districts, the maximum allowable -square footage of sign area per lot shall not exceed the sum of one (1) square foot per front foot of the building plus one (1) square foot for each front foot of lot not occupied by a building, up to one hundred (100) square feet. Each lot will be allowed one (1) pylon or freestanding sign and one (1) wall sign or two (2) wall signs total. (b) For buildings in which there is one (1) or two (2) business uses within the B-2, B-3, B-4, CCD, I-1, and I-2 districts, and for buildings used for commercial retail activities located within a PZM district and located on property adjacent to B-2, B-3, B-4, CCD, I-1, or I-2 districts, there shall be two (2) options for permitted signs, as listed below in 2.(b)I. And 2.(b)ii. The property owner shall select one option, which shall control sign development on the property. 6. Proiecting Signs: Projecting signs shall be permitted within the CCD District but only in the "Broadway Downtown District" thereof as defined by the Monticello Downtown and Riverfront Revitalization Plan. Only one (1) projecting sign may be erected per business, with no more than two (2) such signs erected per building, subject to the following conditions: Projecting signs i. shall be only business identification sighs, ii. shall be fronting_ onapublic street, iii. shall not exceed six (6) square feet in area, iv. shall be considered a wall sign for the purposes of maximum allowable sign area, V. the edge of the sign closest to the building must be no farther than 12 inches away from the building, vi. may extend over the public sidewalk, but shall not extend cic to the public street than to within 3 feet from the backside of curb, vii. shall be at least 8 feet but not more than 12 feet in height above walking surfaces or sidewalks, viii. shall not be internally illuminated, but may be externally iIII minatPrl This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and publication according to law. ADOPTED by the Monticello City Council this 13 thday of September 1999. CITY OF rNTICELLO By• Roger Belsaas, Mayor WWI By: - --' ujdllhlll��� Rick Wolfstel r, City Administrator AYES: NAYS: