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3 To provide for appropriaN signs for the identification and encouragement of industrial development 4j To control the design of signs so that their apPeaance will be aestheficlly harmoniousviiN theirsurroundings and anoveall urban design forthe area 5j To eliminate any mnflid between advertising or identificationsigns and traffic control signs which would be hazardous to Ne safety of the motoring public or petlesNarv ford59 Passed169 bIn establishing these objectives Ne clry has determined Nat without adequate regulation antl design standards signs are a nuisanre The number of signs in Lakewood isexo sive and is unduly tlistrading In motorists and pedestrians deatesa traffic hazard and in some places reduces the effectiveness of signs nestledto diced Ne public 0s the appearance oftheGty ismarred bythe excessive number oversized and poorly designed signs boN residentialand business propertyvalues are atlversery affected Therefore Ne numberof such rfutactingsigns aught tobereduced andsigns permitted should comply with the sbndards of Nis chapter in order o reduce the aforementioned eifiects 1 The sgre of least value to thepeople of Lakewood are Nose which carry commercial messages oNer than theadvertisement of any product service even4 Person instRUfianor business loafed on the premises where the sign is looted 2 In view of the foregoing all signs not conforming wiM the provisions of Nis chapter are hereby declared a nuisance It is further declared Nat the regulations mn ained ih this chapter are the minimum regulation necessary to abate Ne nuisance antl N achieve the purposes of Nis chapter Ord 525 Passed9385 1329 02ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS Signs shall be designed erected altered recortstruded moved antl maintained in wholeor in partin accordancewithNe Type design size loadon illumination and other provisions set forth inNis chapter The ronsbvction erection safety and maintenance of all signs shall be in aceoNance with Ne Cry Building Code The provisions of Nis chapter shall not amend or In any way interfere wiN other rodes rules orregulations governing trafficsigns within Ne Cry Ord 569 Passed16 9 1329 03CLASSIFECAT20N OP SIGNS a Sign means or any display figure painting Jawing plaaN poder other device visible from oron a public waywhich is designed intended orused to conveyamessage irrtorm or direct attention to a perwn institution organization adiviry place object or protlud butdoes not include showwindow orinterior displays It may be a structure or partHereof painted on orattached tliredly orindireNy to a structure 11 Changeable copy sign means a sign orany portion thereofwhere he message or gaphia is not pertnanentty affixedNNe structure framing or beckgrountl and may be periodicity replaced or covered over manually orby electronic mechanial devices Ob 52 85 Passed9385J c Gassifiction by SWduralType 1 Unopy sign means asign atlaNed to theundersideof thecanopy at a ninety degree angle Nthe street intended for pedestrian NsibiGry Ob 5285 Passed93BSJ 2j Ground sign means aReestanding sign which has asupporting base designed as an integal partofthe sign and resting totally orprimarily on theground 3J Pole sign means a sign which is supported wholty by a pole or poles and designed soas topermit pedestrian orvehimlarlrztfic Hereunder 4 Portable sign means a sign which is designed to be ppdable and permanently attached is not to any part of 5 building 5 Pmjeding sign means a sign erected on the outside wall of a building and which projects outa anangle therefrom 6 Roof sign means asign erected upon and completely over the roof of building airy Wall 9gn means asign integal wiN the exterior face of an extedor wall of a building orattached Nthe wallDr parallel with Ne wall and projecting notmare Nat twelve inches Nerefrom 8 Window sign means a sign painted attached or affixed to Ne interior or extedor surface of windows ordoors of a building Ord 589Passed Ti6 9 g Awning sign means a sign painted attached embossed oraffixedNa fixed w retractable awning Ob 52 85 Passed9385 1329 04MEASUNEMENTSTANDARDS The sae of signs isregulated in thischapter by relating the gross area of signs to the building oruseofa l04 orthesire ofNe building unit to whiNhe sign isaccessory a The gross area ofsigns Pona building oruseshall include all permanentsurfaces visible from a public wayand shall be measured for all signs except projecting orpole signs as follows 1 The area of Ne surtare orwrfams of an opaque ortranslucent panel used or intended for displayinga message plus 2 The area whin Ne smallest rectangleenclosing a sign composed of lettersor characters which are individually atbchetl to abuilding wall or otherstrudual element not designedasapanel plus 3 Thearea ofpermanent windowand door signs b WheneverNe gross area mfthe signs are related to he size of thebuilding orlot T y b classification by FunctionalType 1 BillboaN means a sign which is primarily intended to direct attention o a specific business protlud service eMerNinment or any oNer adiviry sold offered orconducted elsewhere Nan upon the same lot or on premises which Ne sign is loc ed antl which may subject to the provisions of this Napter rontain noncommercial message 2 eulletin board means a sign which A primarilyintended Nadvertise he name of the business or establishment Ne goods w commodities sold antl or bmnd names Nermf orservices rendered on the lot orpremises which the sign is located and which may subject N the provision of Nis chapter conthin noncommerclal messages The terms advertising and bend names distinguish business signs from identification signs Ord 52 85 Passetl935 85 3 Business sign means a sign which 6 primarily intended Nadvertise the name of the business eslablishmeni Ne good or commotlitles wld and or bmnd names or thereof services rendered on the lot or premises which Ne sign is located and which may subject to Ne provisions Nis dopter contain non commercial messages Theterms advertising and brand names distinguish businesssignsfiom itlendfiction signs Ob52 85Passetl9 3asd 4 Development sign means a sign directing attentipn to Ne promotion development orrons ruction ofabuilding orsubdivision on Ne parcel of landon which thesign is loafed Directional means a sign sign intliodng the direction o which attention is ailed either onthelot on which the sign is looted orwhiN directs attention N anotherlocatlon Ob589 Passed16 9J 6 Identification sign means a sign which isprimarily intended to india e the name owner manager and or address ofan existing building or business and which may subject to the provision of Nis chapter ron ain noncommecial messages Informational sign means a sign which ispdmadly irHended Ngive general information to the public mncemmg Ne loction of places forlodging vehicle service time weaNer historic sites areas of natural scenic or beauty outdoor recreation facilifies and similar information and which may subject to Ne provision of this chapteq contain noncommercial messages Ord 52 85 Passed9385 8 Nameplate means asign indicting the name address or profession of the person orpersonsoccupying thelot orpartofabuilding 9 Real estate sign means a sign directing attention o the promotion development mrrstruNOn renbl sale or lean of property on which it is looted Ord SB J9 Passed369 30 Tempoary sign means asign of airytypeN announce special eventsorales ro announce thesale lease orrental of property and designed to be used fnra period oftime upo sixty daysbut notto includeabulletin board ford50 80 Passetl306BOJ Ne frontage of a building shall be Ne width ofthe fagade ofthe building businessoffice or industrial unit which faces the pdncipal street or Ne fagade contalning Ne main entrance ofabusiness office orintlushialbuilding c Buildings orlots havingfrontage ona second streetora secondary entranceto a parking areamay be permitted additional signs alongsuch secondarystreets whiNshall however not exceed twenty five percent25of the area ofthesigns permitted along the main facades d Proiectinm orPole Sions Thearea ofany double prmultifiaced sign shall have only one face Ne largest one should Ne faces differ issize rountetl in olcvlatin9 Ne area of the sign and the meawrable area shall be the entire area within asingle continuous perimeter composed of square or rectangles which enclose Ne extreme limits of the advertising message Ord 50 80 Passed 1b6 80J 1329 05DESIGN STANDARDS Signs as permitted in all use districts shall bedesigned o be compatible in chaader antl style with regard ba materials colorantlseofNe building othersigns designed orloafed on the same building and other signs adjoining buildings in order to an produce overall unfied effect and in aaoNance with the standardsset font in NisserBOn Signs hall be reviewed with respect Neach ofthe provisions ofthis section and shall require approval by the Board of evilding StandaNs Ob 5285 Passetl9385J a ConOnui Signs shall beconsidered in relationship to Neir surrounding environment and ifseen in series should have acontinuityof design b SNIe and Color The style of a sign shall be geneally consistent Hraughout the partimlarbuilding or block involved thecolor ofsigns shall be acomponentof He color of the building fagatle and the totalnumber of colorson asign shall be limited tofour c LemThe letteringon asign shallbe large enough tobe easily read butnot overly large or out of sole wiN he building upon which 2 isplaced An excessive amount of infmrmatlon onsigns where visual dotter could create a potential safety hazard to motodsts or pedeshians shallnotbe permiUetl d Ma edals Signs shall be fabdctedon antlof materialswhich are of good quality good durability and complementary to the building of which Ney become a part When noncombustible outdoor signs roc display ativdures are required by Nis Napter all parts Intluding the supporting structuresshall be of noncombustible material provided however that wood approved plaster orother material no morethan combustible than woodor approved plastic shall bepermitted inhe following loatlons 1 For small ornamental moldings ceps nailing strips Individual letters rymbols figures and Insignia 2 Ohallhnotaexceed SOD sqarefet Ord 589 Passed lfi 9 Trigfor any sign
e hUQUraI Design Anygrephiq other sign 4mRUre marquee canopy orawning as defned in Nis chaptep shall be designed and censWQed to withstand a wind pressure of no less than thirty pounds persquare footof net surtace area allowing far wind from any direction andshall be construvedto withstand loads asrequired in Ne Amedan Standards Association Standard A60 1az amended andas provided herein Sgns shall no be atbched Npaapets Ord 6D80 Passed10 6EOJ f CanOmv Biorw Acanopy sign is a sign attached M Me underside ofNe canopyat a ninety degree angle to the street intended for pedestrian visibility Me vertical dimension of Ne sign shall not exceed twelve inches and Me lowest structural member shall be not less Naneigh feet abovesidewalk grade g Ground Sians Shall no eMend higher Nan ten feet abovethe finished Bade Permanent ground signs shall not beIaraNd within the required front and side yaMS unless approved byNe BoaN of Building 9tantlartls Ord50 80 Passed9386J h Pow Shall not exceed twenty two feet in height in theCommercial Office Ci Commercial C2 O DisMQS The bottom of Ne sign face shall be not Tess than ten feet above Mesidewalk gradeand not less Nansixteen feet abovegrade wherevehicular access Nrequired Pole signs shall not be located withintherequired front and side yards unless apProyetl by theBoard of Building Standards No part of Me sign shall projev overMe sidewalk i Proection Sians May be permitted in Me C1 c2 and C3 Distdcts only in roses where innovative depth is demonstrated and where no potential safety hazard to motodsts or pedestrians 6vented subject Nreview and approval by MeBoaN of Building Bmntlards Projecting signs shall not projeQ any further thantwenty four inches from a verdal line projected from the orb No sign projecting overpublic property shall swing from any bar vane swing orothersign Ord 2596 Passed10796 1 Wall orPanelSans Shall not moreNan projeQ twelve intltesfiomthebuiltling wallN which it isattached and shall be set back from Ne end ofNe building and wall lines party fora disbn eofatleast eighteen inches and shallnot corneror projeQ beyond any above Ne oreaves ceping of any building Ob 52 85 Passed9366J k Vertical Cleaance The lowest memberfor all signs which projeQ oraresupported on posy shall be not less Nan eight feeabovethe finished grade of a sidewalk ar any other pedes danway and if located overa pavementused for vehicular traffic orwithin twenry four inches of thevertial projection ofthe edge of such the lowest pavemen4 member of the signs shallbe no less Nansixteen feetabove Ne finished pavement IJ Relation toTmffcDev ces Signs shallnotbe erectedso as ttabstruQsight lines along any public way traffic control lights street name signs at intemecdons orsbeet sight lines orsignals at railroadgrade crossings Sgns visiblefrom thesightlines along astreet shall not mnNin an artow or words such az stop go sloW etc and Ne movement centen colodng ormanner ofilluminatlon shallnot exceetltwelve inches b Develooment5ans One development sign not exceeding fifty square feet in area and ttn fee in height shall bepermitted on Ne lowhichabuilding isunder conshvetign Signs shall be removed on the iswance ofafinaloccupancy permit arone yearafter Nepermit is issued whichever dateocwrsfirst cJ DirectionalBpns Two directional signs each not exceeding two square feet in area shall bepertni ted onany building or lot but not less Nan five fee from any lot orstreet right of wayline d IdenCfiwtlon Signs Onewall orground Identifiation sign not exceeding eight square fie shall be permitted provided Newall sign k located do Ne street side of a multlple fbmily building and provided any ground sign located in front of Ne setback line has rereivetl approval from Ne Boardof Building Standards e Real Estate Sgns Onetemporary double facefreestanding orwall sign adveNSing Ne sale lease or rental of Me premises or part of Ne premises on which Ne signs are displayednot exceeding five square feetin area shall bepenniUed foreach lot tCanoov Sons One anopysign shall be permitted The total area of one face of Ne sign shall noteased five square feet and Ne vertical dimenson ofthesign shall no exceed twelve inches and the lowest structural member shall not be less Nan eight feet from Me sidewalk grade g Awnino Signs One awning sign shall be permitted Thetotal area of one face ofNe sign shall not exceedsix square feetand the vertical dimension ofthe sign shall not exceed LweHeinches Ord 52 BB Passed 4385 h Bllb d d P rmbl d R f S Billboards portablesigns and roof signs shall not be permitted in Ne MLand MH zdningdutriQS unless permitted byspecific prwtsions of thk chapter Ord 26A6 Passedlb 96J 1329 09 SIGNS COMMERCILL OFFICE CS COMMERCIAL kETAIL C2 GENERAL BU61NE56 C3 DISTRICT6 Accessory signs in Ne Gommertlal Ofice C1 Commercial Rettil C2 General Business C3 Districts be designed erected altered moved and maintained in whale or in par in accordance wiNNeu regulations a Functional TvpesPermitted Business signs development signs of a temporary nature directional signs identlficodon signs informational signs nameplates political signs real estate signs emporery signs and bulletin boards on Me lots of public or semipublic irsdNdans b SWCtural Types Permitted Awning canopy ground pole wall and window signs Projectingsigns may bepermitted ifapproved by the Board of Building Bbndards c Maximum Area andNumberPermitted m Awnino Sians One awning sign shall be permiRetl Thetotal area of one face of the sign shall not exceedsixsquare feeand thevertical dimension ofNe sign shall notexceed twelve inches n Changeable Coov8ans Shall comply wiN all other regulations of Nis chapter including the design standards inNis section andthe provisions forapplication for permits in Section1329 12 When reviewing Ne proposed sign Me Board of Building BNntlaNS shall consider and estabbsh NesantlaMSapplicable forNe Qtangeable copy which may include but are not limited to determining Ne portion of the sign permitted far changeable copy determining Ne suitable matedal and method for making changes and Memanner for fastening the new ropy and establishing Ne color and design adeda Theses stndads shall beu font in Me sign permd and shall apply forthe life of Me sign unless oNenvise amended by the Board according M Section 1329 12 Ord 52 85 Passed9385 1329 66 ILLUMINATION OF SIGNS a Light sources to illuminate signs shall be shielded from all adjacent residential buildings and streets and shall not be aF such bdghNess so as W cause glare hazardous N petlesMans or motorists orso asto cause reasonable objection from adjacent residential districts b All sigrt in retail office and industrial disMQS may be illuminated Parking lots and automotive sales l06 shalt beilluminated in accordancewiM the prorisions ofNis section Flashing or moving illumination shall not be pgrmittetl in any district within Ne City Ord 589 PassedJd6d9J 1329 0SIGNS REGIDENIIAL DISIRICTS Accessory signs shall be permitted in theR1LRiMR1H L and R2Dis dcts pursuantto the regulations ofMe Planning and Zoning Cadedtapters1121 1123 1125and 112orthesame as shallbe amended firmtineth time Ord 25 96 Passed 10 96J 1329 06SIGNS APARTMENT MLAND MH DISTRICTS Accessory signs in Apartrnent MLand MH DisMQS shall bedesigned erected altered moved and maintained in whole orin part in accoNance with these regulations The types of signs permitted as to use sWCture size and numberfor each building or lo shall be regulated as follows a Bulletin Boards One bulletin board not exceeding twenty square hetin area orfive feet in height may be loceted onNe premises of a public chadbble or religious instltutlon but riot less than fifteen feet from astreet righPOf wayline indirect illumination shall be permitted 1 Maximum Sian face area The maximum sign face area of all permanent signs permitted foreast separate useoccupying a building orunit of a building shall be related to Ne frontage of Ne building orunit Neregt as determined by the following formular Maximum sign face area Wx16 square feet exceptthatNe total in all rosesshall notexceed 120 squarefeet The elements of such formula being definedas follows Maximum sign fare area means the total area of one surtace of a permanent sign asdefined in Section 1329 04a Wmeans Mefrontage ofa buiMing ad defined in Section1329 09b 2 Bulletin boards One bulletin boaN not exceeding Mirry square feet in area or eight feet in height may be located on the premisas of a public charitable or religious instltudon butnot less than fifteen feet homa streetdgM of wayline indireQ illumination shall be permitted 3 Canowsions A sign attached to the underside of the canopy a a ninety degree angle to thestreet intended for pedestrian visibility The total area of one face ofMe sign does not exceed five square feet the vertirzl dimension of Ne sign does not exceed twelve inches and Ne lowest strucNmlmember is no less Nan eight feet aboveMe sidewalk grade 4 Develooment signs One temporary development sign not exceeding fifty square feet in area and en feein height shall be permitted on Ne lo upon which a building isunder construction Signs shallbe removed on the issuance ofa final occupancy permit or one year after the pedotl is issued whichever dateocwrs first 6 0rectional signs Two direcional signs each not exceeding two square fee in area shall be on permkted any building or lot but no less Nan five feet from any lotorstreettight of wayline 6 Groundsians One ground sign noNexceedforty square feet in area and Ne top ofthe sign shall not exceedten feetin height above the sidewalk grade Informational lions One informational ground sign no exceeding sixsquare fee In sign face area may be permitted on any log butnot less Man five feet from any lotorstreettight of wayline 6 NameDla es Onenameplate not exceeding one squarefoot in area for eaQt stare orofice unit inNe building butnotexceeding atotal of eight nameplates per building shall bepermitted 9 Pp a si ns One pole sign may be located withina required yard ofa business lot if approved by Me Board of BuildingSaddaNS Each faceof the pole sign shall not exceed forty square feetinarea Ne rop ofMe sign shall not exceed sixteen iD feet in height above sidewalkgade Me bottom ofNe sign ace shallbe not less Nan eight feet above sidewalk grade no part ofthe sign shall projeQ overNe
Page 1 and 2: DOCKET OF AMEETING OF THE LAKEWOOD
Page 3 and 4: l0 ORDINANCE NO 53 10 An Ordinance
Page 5 and 6: Kaufmann Park known as Lakewood Lit
Page 7 and 8: 128 0306 CORPORATION COryoration me
Page 9 and 10: No shall be person required to with
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Page 15 and 16: MUNICIPALITY OR IN ANY MUNICIPALITY
Page 17 and 18: 2 A TAXPAYER WHO RECEIVES INCOME AS
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Page 21 and 22: f Help maintainastable basebypxovid
Page 23 and 24: H Theyshallbe dceigned to havetow f
Page 25 and 26: ee Registered PmfessiovW Surveyor m
Page 27 and 28: 5 Theapplicant shall meet Ne requir
Page 29 and 30: Section 2 It is found and determine
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Page 33: Ordinance No 53 1o PLACED ON 1ST RE
Page 37 and 38: egulations of the Gty shall beremov
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Page 41 and 42: RESOLUTION NO 8450 10 gy PLACED ON
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Page 45 and 46: City ofLakewood Audit Committee Ann
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Page 49 and 50: 6 Reduction of economicdevelopment
Page 51 and 52: Counrl ak Large NICKIE ANTONIO MONI
Page 53 and 54: Citizens Committee for Leashed Dogs
Page 55 and 56: I h orr October 18 2010 Dear Member
Page 57 and 58: ORDINANCE N0 BY AN ORDINANCE to tak
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Page 81 and 82: any subsequent Mandatory Sinking Fu
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notification of the book entry inte
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or give reports covenants and certi
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waiver will notbe effecfive unless
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Section 16 Emereency This Ordinance
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Annual Information means annual fin
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Interest Payment Dates means June 1
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a Interest Rates and Payment Dates
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applicable to those Term Bonds the
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on behalf ofthe City The same perso
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Ordinance arenot materially adverse
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T b Applicationfor Rating or Bond I
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Annual hiformafion and notices ofth
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or o Q QD f I LAWRENCE E MROZ o FIR
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automatically by the most recent ed
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Ir October 18 2010 Lakewood City Co
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the reasons set forth and defined i
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RESOLUTION N0 BY A RESOLUTION to ta
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NOTICE TO LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY TO
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