50-80 Supplement & amend Chapt 1329 - Bldg - Signs

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GlO I ~NCE NO. S0-80 BY: WendlJng, Brown, Chtnnock, Gallagher, Graham, McBride, Salmon All EFlERG£NCY OADIIaANCE supplementlng end amending certain sections of Chapter I]29 of the Building rode of the Codified Ordinances of the City of LaKevK~od relating to t~ regulations of signs. 1~4EREAS, this ordinance constitutes In emergency measure providing for the ifm~edl·te preservation of public health, safety end welfare Of the citizens of the City of Lakewood end for the further reason this ordinance provides for the daily operation of 4 municipal department; no~, therefore, gE IT OROAINEB BY THE ¢OIJIIClL OF' TH[ CITY OF' LAKEq~OOD, STATE OF OfllO: Section I. That paragraph (bi subsection(lO) of Section of the Building Code of the Codified Ordinances now re·ding as follows-: I)2cj.o](b) (IO) Temporary Signs (bi(lO) Temporary Sign me·ns a sign of any type to annc~nce special events or sales, to announce the sale, lease or rental of property and designed for use for a 1laSted period of time, but not to include · bulletin board. be and the same Is hereby amended to read as follows: I)29.0)(b)(10) Temporary Signs (bi(lO) Temporary Sign meae~ a sign of any type to announce speclal events, or sales, to announce the sale, lease or rental of property ~esiqned to be used for a period of time up to sixty (GO) days, but not to Include · bulletin board. Section 2. That Section 132~.Oq of the Building Code of the Codified Ordinances now reading as follows: 1329.0~ Measurement Standards The size of signs Is regulated in this Code by rel·tinq the gro, s area of signs to the bulldinq or use of · lot, or to the size of the building uflit tow h I ch the sign Is accessory. (·) The gross area of signs for · building or use shall Include all permanent surfaces visible fram a public way and shall be ~,.a~ured as follows: (I) The are· of the surface, or surfaces Of an opaque or translucent panel used or intended for displaying I message; plus (2) The area within the smallest rectangle enclosing I Sign co~)osed of letters or ch·ratters which are individually attached to · buildleq wall or other structural element not designed ·~ a panel; plus The area of Permanent window ·nd door (bi Whenever the qro%s area of the ~iqnS ere rea·ted to the s;le of the building or lot: The frontage of a buildleq shill be the width of the facade of the building, business, office, or industrial unit with face~ the principal street, or the fac·de containing the main ehtrenLe of I business office, or Industrial bu~ldinq.