Planning Commission Agenda Packet 03-08-1984AGENDA
SPECIAL MEETING - MONTICELLO PLANNING COMMISSION
March 8, 1984 - 7:00 P.M.
Members: Jim Ridgeway, Joyce Dowling, Ed Schaffer, Richard
Carlson, Den Cochran.
1. Call to Order.
Consideration of Zoning Ordinance Amendment - Title 10,
Chapter 3, Section 9, Subdivision E (2)(b)(3).
3. Adjournment.
Special Planning Commission Agenda 3/8/84
AGENDA SUPPLEMENT
2. Consideration of Zoning Ordinance Amendment - Title 10,
Chapter 3, Section 9, Subdivision E (2)(b)(3). (G. A.)
Attached is a copy of the proposed Interim Rule, Zoning
Ordinance Amendment to Title 10, Chapter 3, Section 9,
Subdivision E (2)(b)(3), Signs - Conditional Uses. It
has been reviewed and okayed by Gary Pringle, City Attorney.
City staff recommends adoption of this amendment.
- 1 -
INTERIM RULE
Zoning Ordinance - Title 10, Chapter 3, Section 9,
Subdivision E (2) (b) (3)
Signs - Conditional Uses
(3) Conditional Uses,
(a) In the case of a building where there are three (3) or more
business uses, but which, by generally understood and accepted
definitions, is not considered a s!.�,pping center or shopping
mall, a Conditional Use shall be granted to the entire building
in accordance with an overall site plan under the provisions
of Option A or Option 8 (described in the two preceding sections)
provided that,
(i) The owner of the building files with the Toning Administrator
e detailed plan for signing illustrating location, size in
square feet, cite in percent of gross silhouette area, and
to which business said sign is dedicated;
(ii) No tenant shall be allowed more than one sign, except that
In the case of a building that is situated in the interior
of a block and having another building an each aide of it,
one sign shall be allowed on the front and one sign shall
be allowed on the rear provided that the total square
footage of the two signs does not exceed the maximum
allowable aquaro footage under Option A or Option B.
(iii) No sign shall exceed twenty-fivo percent (25%) of the
total allowable aign area.
(iv) An applicant desiring any alteration of oigno, sign location,
aign size, or number of aigna aholl firat submit an appli-
cation to the Zoning Adminiatrator for an amended aign
plan, said application to be reviewed and acted upon by the
Zoning Administrator within ton (10) days of application.
If the application is denied by the Zoning Administrator,
the applicant may go before the Planning Commisolon at
their next regular ochoduled mooting.
(v) In the event that oma tenant of the building does not
ut.iliso the full allotment of allowable area, the excess
may not bo granted, traded, sold or in any other way trans-
forrod to another tenant for the purpose of allowing a
sign larger than twenty-fivo percent (25%) of the total
allowable area for aigna.
Interim Rule
Zoning Ordinance - Title 10, Chapter 3, Section 9,
Subdivision E (2) (b) (3)
(vi) Any building identification sign or building directory
sign shall be included in the total allowable area for
signs.
(vii) Any sign that is shared by or is a combination of two or
more tenants shall be considered as separate signs and
shall meet the requirements thereof.
(viii) All signs shall be aesthetically comparable in design,
calor, materials, shape and illumination.
(b) In the case of a building where there are two (2) or more uses,
and which, by generally understood and accepted definitions,
is considered to be a shopping center or shopping mall, a
Conditional Use Permit shall be granted to the entire building
in accordance to an overall site plan indicating their size,
location, and height of all signs presented to the Planning
Commission. A maximum of five percent (S%) of the gross area
of the front silhouette shall apply to the principal building
where the aggregate allowdble sign area is equitably distributed
amongst the several businesses. In the case of applying this
conditional use permit to a building, the building may have
one (1) pylon or freestanding sign identifying the• building
which is in conformance with this ordinance..