Ordinance - #12-20 - 11/27/2012 - Laserfiche WebLink

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County Recorder. Sec. 117 - 465. - Temporary signs. (5) Dynamic display. Temporary signs may consist of dynamic display, provided all standards of Section 117 -463 Subd. (f) are complied with. Secs. 117 - 466 – Other Temporary Signs (a) Real Estate Signs. One temporary real estate sign constructed of durable materials located on the premises is permitted for sale or lease of building or vacant lot for each street frontage. (b) Construction Signs. One temporary construction sign constructed of durable materials located on the premises is permitted on each street frontage of a development under construction. Secs. 117 - 467 – Unified Development Signs (a) General provisions. A unified development is a development that consists of multiple parcels of similar zoning district and bound by major roadways consisting of arterial or collector designation or higher. Signs for multi- tenant commercial and employment developments may be erected to include off - premise copy under the following conditions: The sign must identify the development at the top of the sign and may include provisions for individual users within the development. (2) The sign must be located within 500 feet of the development and may not be separated from the development by an arterial road. The sign must not exceed 250 square feet per face (500 square feet aggregate) and 30 feet in height. (4) The sign may include dynamic display not to exceed 100 square feet per face (200 square feet aggregate). The sign will not be included in the total signage permitted for the property in which it is located. (1) (3) (5) (6) The general location of area identification signs for commercial and employment districts must be approved by the Planning Commission as part of a Master Sign Plan approved as part of site plan approval. 117 - 468 -117 -483. - Reserved. SECTION 2. SUMMARY The following official summary of Ordinance #12 -20 has been approved by the City Council of the City of Ramsey as clearly informing the public of the intent and effect of the Ordinance. It is the intent of this Ordinance to amend the standards in Article II, Division 8 of Chapter .117 of the Ramsey City Code to amend sign standards in the City related to size and animation of dynamic display signs, establishment of separate provisions for real estate signs and construction signs, and allow for provisions for minor off - premise signs, not to include billboards.