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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0345 . ~ ~R ORDINANCE N0. 345 CITY OF LAKEVILLE COUNTY OF DAKOTA, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 254 THE SIGN ORDINANCE. $Y AMENDING SECTION 7.1 CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL AREA IDENTIFICATION SIGHS. THE LAKEVILLE CITY COUNCIL DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Ordinance No. 254 is amended by amending Section 7.1 to read as follows: 7.1 AP, RA, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, R-MH Districts. 1) Residential Area Identification. Two C2) signs for each entrance to an area from mayor collector or arterial streets as defined by the Lakeville Transportation Plan and consistent with the following provisions. a) New subdivisions: 1. Each sign area, including the sign structure, may not exceed forty eight C48) square feet with a maximum height of eight CB) feet for freestanding signs. 2. Signs are to be located on outlots of sufficient size and area to accommodate them. A homeowners or neighborhood association is required for the area identified by the signs which shalt own and be responsible for the upkeep, perpetual maintenance, taxes, insurance, utilities, and other costs associated with the sign(s) and their property. The association rules or by-laws shall specify how the aforementioned sign responsibilities will be delegated and paid for. City staff shall review the Proposed bylaws to ensure that they specify the aforementioned responeibllltles. 3. Dutlots for signs are to be con- sidered and planned for at the time of preliminary plat application and be Included in the final plat. The development contract between the City and the developer shalt specify the designated use of the outiot, its ownership and the respective home owners association responsibilities regarding the outiot. 4. Signs are to be located no less than five (5) feet from a property line. If the applicant wishes to locate a sign In the traffic visibility triangle as is specified in Section 9.B ?f the Lakeville 2oning Ordinance, an exception may be granted provided that the applicant demonstrates to the Clty that the sign location will not unduly interfere with traffic visibility and safety In !ts proposed location. Alt sign plans shall recieve the approval of the City Building Official. 5. Lighting of signs is permitted, provided that glare or light from such lighting does not illuminate anY adjacent properties, buildings, structures, or public right-of-ways. The electric costs and maintenance of such lighting shall be the responsibility of the homeowners association or neighborhood association of the area identified by the sign(s) and shall be clearly noted in the associations rules or bylaws. 6. The outiot area around the sign is to be landscaped and maintained in such a manner to accent and enhance the sign while remaining sensitive to the natural features of the site. Detailed site and landscape plans shall be included with each sign permit application and be shall be subject to staff review and comment. 7. The design and construction of • Y resldential area identification signs shalt be done with the highest quality materials and workmanship to keep maintanence and upkeep costs to a minimum and to minimize the potential for vandalism. Residential area identification signs are to be aesthetically pleasing when designed and constructed. The sign shall be compatible with nearby or potential homes and other structures !n the area. Detailed construction plans and a materials list shall be included with each sign permit application and shall be subject to staff review and comment. S. The City reserves the right to require the removal, at the owners expense, any sign when the requirements of this ordinance are not completely followed and adhered to ar if the sign is not properly maintained or falls into a state of disrepair. The Clty shalt not have any obligation or liability to replace any sign or nearby landscaping when removed by the City. b) $y sign permit, subject t? the proce- dures setforth In and regulated by this section and other applicable City ordinances, residential area plats with no outlots designated for signs may be permitted provided any such proposal meets the following criterion and requirements. 1. Each sign area, including the sign structure, may not exceed forty eight C48) square feet with a maximum height of eight <8) feet for freestanding signs. 2. A homeowners association or neigh- borhood association shall be required in existing areas wishing to install resldential identification signs. This organization shall be responsible for the upkeep, perpetual maintenance, taxes, insurance, utilities, and other costs associated with the slgn(s7. The association rules or by-laws shall specify how the aforementioned sign responsibilities will be delegated and paid for. City staff shall review the proposed bylaws to ensure that they specify the aforementioned responsibilities. 3. Lighting of signs is permitted, provided that glare or light from such lighting does not Illuminate any ad.iacent properties, buildings, structures ar public right-af-ways. The electric costs and maintenance of such lighting shall be the responsibility of the homeowners association or neighborhood association of the area identified by the sign(s) and shall be clearly. noted in the association bylaws or rules. 4. Signs are to be located no less than five (5) feet from a property Ilne. If the applicant wishes tv locate a sign In the visibility triangle as is specified in Section 4.8 of the Lakeville 2oning Ordinance, an exception may be granted provided that the applicant demonstrates to the City that the sign location will not unduly interfere with traffic visibility and safety in its proposed location. A11 signs shall recieve the approval of the City Building Official. S. The area around the sign Is to be landscaped and maintained in such a manner to accent and enhance the sign while remaining sensitive to the natural features of the site. Detailed site and landscape plans shall be included with each siga permit application and be subJect to staff review and comment. 6. The design and construction of re°identia] area identification signs shall be done with the highest quality materials and workmanship to keep maintanence and upkeep costs to a minimum and to minimize the potential for vandalism. Residential area identification signs are to be aesthetically pleasing when designed and constructed. The sign shall be compatible with nearby or potential homes and other structures in the area. Detailed construction plans and a materials list shall be Included with each sign permit application and shall be subject to staff review and comment. 7. When work, repairs, maintenance, or upkeep !n the easement or adjoining street right-of-way requires moving or the removal of signs, the City shall not be responsible for any costs or damages to any sign, sign structure or nearby landscaping. B. The City reserves the right to require the removal, at the owners expense, any sign when the requirements of this ordinance are not completely followed and adhered to or if the sign is not properly maintained or falls Into a state of disrepair. The City shall not have any obligation or liability to replace any sign or nearby landscaping when removed by the City. 27 Business Sian. Only one sign as accessory to a permitted or conditional use. Sign area may not exceed thirty-two C327 square feet with a maximum height of eight (B) feet for freestanding signs. Section 2. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and pub lication. Adopted by the Lakeville City Council this 16th daY of May 1988 . CITY OF LAKEVILLE BY: ~ Duane Zaun, yor ATTES ~r Patrick E. McGarvey, C rk PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE NO. 34S CITY OF LAKEVILLE COUNTY OF DAKOTA, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 254, THE SIGN ORDINANCE, BY AMEND- ING SECTION 7.1 CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL AREA IDENTIFICATION SIGNS. THE LAKEVILLE CITY COUNCIL DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Ordinance No. 254 is amended by amending Section 7.1 to read as follows: 7.1 AP, RA, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, R -MH Districts. 11 Residential Area Identification. Two (2) signs for each entrance to an area from ma- jor collector or arterial streets as defined by the Lakeville Transportation Plan and con- sistent with the following provisions. a) New subdivisions: 1. Each sign area, including the sign structure, may not exceed forty eight (48) square feet with a maximum height of eight (8) feet for freestanding signs. 2. Signs are to be located on outlots of sufficient size and area to accommodate Ihem. A homeowners or neighborhood association is required for the area iden- tified by the signs which shall own and be responsible for the upkeep, perpetual maintenance, taxes, insurance, utilities, and other costs associated with the signs) and their property. The associa- tion rules or by-laws shall specify how the aforementioned sign responsibilities will be delegated and paid for. City staff shall review the proposed bylaws to en- sure that they specify the aforemention- ed responsibilities. 3. Out lots for signs are to be considered a r scaped and maintained in such a manner pr to accent and enhance the sign while re - c1 maining sensitive to the natural features of the site. Detailed site and landscape plans shall be included with each sign permit application and be subject to staff review and comment. 6. The design and construction of residential area identification signs shall he done with the highest quality materials and workmanship to keep maintenance and upkeep costs to a minimum and to minimize the potential for vandalism. Residential area iden- tification signs are to be aesthetically pleasing when designed and con- structed. neg be esaland with arby orpotential homes other structures in the area, Detailed construction plans and a materials list shall be included with each sign permit application and shall be subject to staff review and comment. 7. When work, repairs, maintenance, or upkeep in the easement or adjoining street right-of-way requires moving or the removal of signs, the City shall not be responsible for any costs or damages to any sign, sign structure or nearby landscaping. 8. The City reserves the right to require the removal, at the owners expense any sign when the requirements of this or- dinanceare not completely followed and adhered to or if the sign is not properly maintained or falls into a state of disre- pair. The City shall not have any obliga- tion or liability to replace any sign or nearby landscaping when removed by IheCity. 2) Business Sign. Only one sign as accessory to a permitted or conditional use. Sign area may not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet with a maximum height of eight (8) feet for freestanding signs. Section 2. This Ordinance shall become ef- fective immediately upon its passage and publication. Adopted by the Lakeville City Council this 16th day of May, 1988. City of Lakeville BY: DUANE ZAUN, ATTEST: Mayor PATRICK E. McGARVEY, Clerk 756 1 t I V!1 in... .... d, r( ri 4 fi a AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA ) SS County of Dakota NANCY J. GUSTAFSON, being duly sworn, on oath says that she is an authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known as Dakota County Tribune, and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a legal newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07 and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once etteek,efor successive weeks; it was first published on Thursday, the C'61/1\ day of 19 -" , and was thereafter printed and published on every Thursday to and including Thursday, the day of , 19 and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: a bcdef ghi j k lm nopgrstuvwxyz BY: - TITLE: Secreta Subscribed and sworn to before me oJlr hisa°41'\ day of ,19 U0 Notary Public CAROL J. HAVERLAND NOTARY PUBLIC - MINNESOTA DAKOTA COUNTY My Comm. Exp. Dec. 3. 1989