HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-05-17-Ordinance 2284_Signage Regulations, MonumentsORDINANCE NO.2284
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 301.8K,WAUKEE MUNICIPAL
CODE,BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO ALLOW FOR THE ERECTION OF
FREESTANDING MONUMENT INDENTIFICATION SIGNS.
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Section 1.Amendment.Section 301.8K,Waukee Municipal Code is hereby
amended by adding a new section to allow for the erection of freestanding monument
identification signs as follows:
§301.8K (5)Monument Signs,One (1)freestanding monument identification
sign shall be permitted for each frontage of a lot,or one (1)sign for each three-hundred
(300)feet of street,whichever is greater,
a.Proposed Monument Signs drawings and specifications shall be submitted
along with a site plan and materials list to the City Code compliance
officer for review and submittal to the Planning and Zoning Commission
and the City Council.The City Council shall have the right to approve or
reject said signage in accordance with the City Code.
The following freestanding momunent identification signs,shall be permitted within the
following zoning districts by use.
Zoning Monument Sign Allowed Maximum Size Maximum Minimum
District (square feet)Height (feet)Setback (feet)
A-I Yes 80 10 20
AR*Yes 40 10 15
C-l Yes 80 10 15
C-IA Yes 80 10 15
C-2 Yes 80 10 15
C-3 Yes 80 10 15
C-4 Yes 80 10 15
COS No ---------
M-l Yes 80 10 20
M-IA Yes 80 10 20
M-2 Yes 80 10 20
R-l *Yes 40 10 15
R-2*Yes 40 10 15
R-3*Yes 40 10 15
R-4*Yes 40 10 15
R-5*Yes 40 10 15
R-6*Yes 40 10 15
*In areas so designated the placement and erection of Monument signs is restricted to entry signs placed in the first lot
upon enter into a development,no other exceptions will be allowed or allowances made.Monument signs within
developments are restricted in content,to only allow for the name of the development and such artwork as may be in
keeping with the residential nature of the area in question.
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Section 2.Repealer.All ordinances or part of ordinances in conflict with
the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3.Severability Clause.If any section,prOVISIOn or part of this
ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional,such adjudication shall not affect
the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section,provision,or part thereof not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect upon its
final passage,approval,and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the Council this 17tl1 day of May,1999,and approved this 17th day of
May,1999.
May 3,1999 -Ordinance to Allow for the Erection of Monument Identification
Signs.Motion by Councilman Berger,seconded by Councilman Lyon,to have the City
Clerk read the ordinance for the first time (subject to revisions)in title only.The Mayor
asked for a roll call vote:Ayes:Berger,Lyon,Gruber and Peard.Nays:None.Motion
carried 4 to O.
May 17,1999 -Ordinance To Allow for the Construction of Monument Signs.
Motion by Councilman Peard,seconded by Councilman Gruber,to have the City Clerk
read the ordinance for the second time in title only.The Mayor asked for a roll call vote:
Ayes:Peard,Gruber,and Berger.Nays:None.Motion carried 3 to O.
Motion by Councilman Gruber,seconded by Councilman Berger,to waive the third
reading.The Mayor asked for a roll call vote:Ayes:Gruber,Berger,and Peard.Nays:
None.Motion carried 3 to O.
Motion Councilman Berger,seconded by Councilman Gruber,to place ordinance on its
final passage.The Mayor asked for a roll call vote.Ayes:Berger,Gruber,and Peard.
Nays:None.Motion carried 3 to O..~_
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Attest:
etterman,City Clerk