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ORDINANCE NO. 14-� x )
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI,
PERTAINING TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL SIGNS IN THE C-3
DISTRICT.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 3 (Advertising and Signs), Section 4 (On-premise signs), is
amended as follows:
H. Additional Signs in C-3 District. In the C-3 district, the City Administrator, or his
designee, may grant special permission for one additional sign, square in shape, not to
exceed four square feet twent3, foul 4...hes by t°enP feuF4nehes,to any property which
meets the requirements of this section.
1. The sign may be any color but may not be florescent. The sign may be made of
Sign Foam or wood, and shall be no less than 3/4 inches thick nor more than 2
inches thick.
2. Sign may not obscure architectural details such as transoms or arches.
3. Sign must be at least 8 feet above the sidewalk, and not more than 9 feet above
the sidewalk, measured at the lowest point of the sign. Sign must not obstruct
pedestrian traffic. Sign may not project out more than four (4) feet from the
front of the building. The front of the building shall not include any projections
from the plane of the building measured from the point where the building meets
the sidewalk. The bracket supporting the sign shall be black in color, with a
wrought iron finish,made of aluminum, affixed rigidly to the sign on the top and
one side so that the sign does not swing, and of a standard design as designated
by the City Administrator.
4. Sign may not be attached to any metal facade.
5. Only one sign shall be permitted for any building.
6. The City administrator may refuse to grant permission for any sign which in his
opinion is not consistent with the overall image of the neighborhood or which
would be detrimental to the use of the sidewalk.
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Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date
of its passage and approval.
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ATTEST: APPROV D AS TO FORM:
City Clerk City Counselor
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