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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0572 ~ ~ S ORDINANCE NO. s~2 CITY OF LAKEVILLE .DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 9, CHAPTER 3 OF THE CITY CODE, BEING THE. LAKEVILLE SIGN CODE, AS IT RELATES TO RESIDENTIAL AREA IDENTIFICATION; REAL ESTATE SALES; CONSTRUCTION SIGNS; AND PUBLIC SIGNS. THE LAKEVILLE CITY COUNCIL DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Section 9-3-5.A.8 of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, Construction Signs is amended to read as follows: 8. Construction Signs. A nonilluminated construction sign confined to the site of the construction, alteration or repair. Such sign must be removed within two (2) years of the date of issuance of the first building. permit on the site or when the particular project iscompleted, whichever is sooner. One (1) sign shall be permitted for each street .frontage. No sign. shall exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in area and a height of eight (8) feet in the AP, RA, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-S, R-6 and R-MH Districts or sixty four (64) square feet in area and a height of ten (10) feet in an R-7, R-B, Freeway Corridor, and all B (Business) and I (Industrial) Districts. Section 2. Section 9-3-5.A.9 of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, Individual Property Sale, Lease, or Rental Signs, is hereby amended to read as follows: 9. Individual. Property Sale, Lease or Rental Signs. Any on-premise sign announcing the name of the owner, manager, realtor, or other person directly involved in the sale or rental of the property or announcing the purpose for which it is offered. One (1) sign shall be allowed per street frontage. Within the R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R- 6, R-7, R-B and R-MH Districts, no sign shall exceed twelve (12) square feet in area and six (6) feet in height for single family, two family, townhouse, and quadraminium units; or thirty-two (32) square feet in area or eight (8) feet in height for multi-family or institutional uses. Within all other zoning districts. and in those cases where a parcel of land exceeds ten (10) acres, regardless of its zoning, no sign shall exceed sixty-four (64) square feet in area or ten (10) feet in height. Section 3. Section 9-3-5.B.1.c. of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, Prohibited Sign Exemptions shall be amended to read as follows: c. Real Estate Development Project Signs -Off-Premise. A maximum of two (2) real estate development project signs advertising lots or property for sale may be located off premise by permit. .The permit. shall be renewable annually and conditioned upon documentation allowing such signor structure by the property owners on whose land the sign is to be located. The sign size shall not exceed thirty-two (32) square feet in area or eight (8) feet in height. The permit application shall be submitted in conjunction with the application for final plat. Section 4. Section 9-3-7.A.1 of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Gode, Residential Area Identification (Signs) is deleted in its entirety and .replaced with the following: A. AP, RA, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-5, R-6, R-MH Districts. 1. Residential Area Identification: Except as provided below, two (2) signs for each entrance to an area from major collector or arterial streets as defined by the Lakeville Transportation .Plan and consistent with the following provisions: (a) Siting: (1) Outlots or Common. Open Space: a. Residential area identification signs shall be located on outlots or on common open space of sufficient size and area to accommodate said sign and related structure's landscaping. A homeowner's or neighborhood association shall be required for the area identified by the .signs, and shall 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 bylaws shall specify how the aforementioned sign responsibilities will be delegated and paid for and shall be subject to the review and. approval of the City Attorney. b. Residential area identification signs shall be considered .and planned for at the time of preliminary plat application. Outlots or common open space for residential area identification signs .shall be designated on the preliminary plat. Detailed plans for area 2 s' identification plans shall be submitted with the final plat. The development contract between the City and the developer shall specify the designated use of the outlot or .common open space,. its ownership and the respective homeowner's association responsibilities regarding the outlot or common open space. (2) .Temporary Signs: a. By sign. permit, subject to the. sign size/location and performance standards regulated by this ordinance, residential plats, with no outlots or common open space designated for area identification signs or where large rights-of-way are created for future street widening, may be allowed temporarily on corner lots. A security shall be submitted by the developer or sign owner guaranteeing the removal of the signs by a specific date or event approved by the City Building Official. (b) Sign SizeJLocation: (1) Each sign area shall not exceed forty-eight (48) square feet with a maximum sign structure height of eight (8) feet for freestanding signs. (2) Signs shall be located no less than fifteen {15) feet from a property line. It the applicant wishes to locate a sign in the traffic visibility triangle,. as is specified in Section 9.8 of the Lakeville Zoning Ordinance, an exception may be granted. provided that the applicant demonstrates to the City that the sign location will not unduly. interfere with the traffic visibility and safety in its proposed location and shall not be closer than five (5) feet from any lot line. All sign plans shall be subject to the approval of the City Building Official (c) Performance Standards: (1) Lighting of signs shall be permitted only for signs owned by a developer or homeowner's or neighborhood association, and provided that glare or light from such lighting does not illuminate any adjacent properties, .buildings, structures, or public rights-of-way. The electric costs and maintenance of such lighting shall be the responsibility of the developer or the 3 S i homeowner's association or neighborhood association of the ..area identified by the sign(s) and, as applicable, shall be clearly noted in the. association rules and bylaws. Any Lighted signs shall require an electrical permit. (2) The area around the sign shall 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 shall be subject to and approval of the. City Building Official (3) The design .and construction of residential area identification signs shall be donewith the highest quality materials and workmanship to keep maintenance and upkeep costs to a minimum and to reduce the potential for vandalism. Residential area identification signs shall be aesthetically pleasing. and shall be so maintained. 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 review and approval of the City Building Official (4) The sign owner shall be responsible for securing. and maintaining liability insurance for the area in which the sign is located and for the sign structure. (d) Code.. Enforcement: The City reserves the right to require the removal, at the owner's expense, any sign when the requirements of this Chapter are not completely followed and adhered to or if the sign is not properly maintained or falls into a state of disrepair. The pity shall. not have any obligation or liability to replace any sign or nearby landscaping when removed by the City. (e) Secondary Entrance Signs: (1) As part of a residential planned unit development conditional use permit, residential area identification signs may. be allowed .for. secondary entrances to the project area on local or neighborhood streets at their intersection with a collector or arterial street. 4 a (2) Secondary entrance signs shall be subject to the performance standards of Section 9-3-7.A.1 except that: a. Each sign area shall not exceed #wenty-four (24) square feet with a maximum sign structure height of six (6) feet. b. One (1) sign shall be the maximum allowed. per such entrance. Section 5. Section 9-3-7.C of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, B-1 and B-2 District General Provisions is amended to read as follows: C. B-1 District Section 6. Section 9-3-7.D of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, B-3 District General Provisions is amended to read as follows: D. B-2 and B-3 Districts Section 7. Section 9-3-7.F of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City,Code, CBD-I, I-1, I-2 District General Provisions is amended to read as follows: F. B-C, CBD-I, 1-1, I-2 Districts. Section 8. Section 9-3-7.G of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, ICD District is -amended to read as follows: G. Freeway Corridor District. Section 9. Section 9-3-5.A.1. of Title 9, Chapter 3 of the City Code, Permitted. and Prohibited Signs-Public Signs, is amended to read as follows: 1. Public Signs. Signs of a public, non-commercial nature including zoning and subdivision, public notification. signs, safety signs, directional signs to public facilities, trespassing signs, traffic signs, signs indicating scenic or historical points of interest, memorial plaques, and the like, when erected by or on behalf of a public officia! or employee in the performance of official .duty. 5 t Section 10. Enactment: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage and publication. Passed this 1st day of April 1996. /CGwC? Duane Zaun, M ATTEST: Charlene Friedges, C rk 6 ru61 MPCA hon ORE CITI DAKOTA The Minnesota Pollutic recently recognized outstal by operators of wastewat( around the state that met th for excellence in operatioi More than 240 facilitic excellence at the 59th at Operations Seminar, held March 19-21. The seminar brings tog operators from all over Mi ing and professional educat for the awards, winning fa( form within their permittee throughout the year, sublr reports to the MPCA corre demonstrate compliance v, VMENTS ash ales o1 Pafcins swan Ile i 0661 ui pags!19eis3 UDI�IP CIC1-OCO THIS'nT CONSIGN1 and SER` 341 Third St., Farmington CONSIGNMEI • Clothing - all a • Small Furniture • • Housewares SERVICE CEN.] • Document Destri. • UPS • Notary Servil RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space: $16.20 per column inch. (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter: $16.20 per column inch. (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter: $9.54 per column inch, 1st week and $9.06 per column inch, successive weeks. AFFIDAVIT OF • UBLICATION Jonette L. Hubr�sleing duly sworn, on oath says that he/she is the publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspaper known as Lakeville Life & Times, and has full know- ledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting quali- fications as a qualified newspaper, as pro- vided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed City of Lakeville ord. 572 which is attached was cut from the col- umns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once on Saturday, the 13th day of April , 1996; 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: abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz BYf' T!TLE Managing Edi r Subscribed and sworn to before me on this 15th day of April , 1996. Notary Public V \vVVn,v BARBARAJ.GROSBERG NOTARY PUBLIC- MINNESOTA MY COMMISSION EXPIRES 1 31-00