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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD 92/03NO. 92/3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 66 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO ZONING, AT ARTICLE VIII, SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS, DIVISION 7, SIGNS, SECTION 66-447, SPECIFICATIONS FOR PERMITTED SIGNS, SO AS TO PROVIDE A RESTRICTION ON THE SIZE, COLOR, CONSTRUCTION AND LOCATION OF REAL ESTATE SIGNS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Chapter 66 of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, relating to Zoning, is hereby amended at Article VIII, "Supplementary District Regulations", Division 7, "Signs", Section 66-447, "Specifications for Permitted Signs", so as to read as follows: "Any real estate sign offering property for sale or rent may be double sided in design, however, it shall not exceed two (2) square feet in total dimension. Color of signs shall be a white background with black lettering thereon. There shall be no raised lettering. Further, no such real estate sign shall be extended or hung from a pole or poles, but shall be enclosed within a metal frame. The supporting member of the frame of the sign shall be installed into the ground to provide that the top of the face of such sign shall not be more than four (4) feet above the finish grade of the ground. Real estate signs shall consist of one sign only and there shall be no accessory signs attached thereto or located within the frame in which the real estate sign is enclosed. Any other sign permitted herein shall not exceed a dimension of six (6) square feet and shall be single sided in design. All real estate signs must be located on the premises of the property being advertised for sale, no such signs being allowed on the public right-of-way or off-site. Any sign erected, displayed or maintained in violation of this section shall constitute a violation of this Ordinance." Section 2. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this Ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable. 1 Section 3. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict. All other ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream, Florida, or parts thereof which conflict with this or any part of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 4. Codification. This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official Code of Ordinances of the Town of Gulf Stream. Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval, as provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED in a regular, adjourned session on first reading this 14th day of Seotember , 1992, and for a second and final reading on this 2sth day of September 1992. MAYOR o ji Iffal ATT T: 7 /�Z TOWN COMMISSION TOWN CLERK JCR\13147-01\SIGN.0RD 2