ORD 88-30 SIGN CODEORDINANCE NO. 88-30
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLC~, WASHINGTON, ~ING THE
WINSLOW MUNICIPAL CODE S~CTION 15.08, ENTITI.FD SIG~ CODE,
DEFINING AND PROHIBITING LIGHTED SIGNATURE ACCENT SIGNS AND
AMENDING THE DEFINITION AND REGULATION OF BANNER SIGNS.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Winslow, Washington,
has determined that the present sign code should be amended, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Winslow, Washington,
finds that this ordinance is in the best interest of the public health,
safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of Winslow, Washington, now
THEREFORE, the Mayor and the City Council of the City of Winslow,
Washington, do ordain changes to the Winslow Municipal Code to read:
Section 1. Winslow Municipal Code section 15.08.030, Prohibited
Signs is hereby amended to add the following new subsection:
J. "Lighted Signature Ascent Signs" means any internally illuminated
feature placed on the exterior of a building roof, or structure to call
attention to the building or structure or product sold within the building
or structure. Light bars, strips, cuppolas, outlining and similar displays
are examples of lighted signature accent signs.
Section 2. Winslow Municipal Code section 15.08.020, definitions,
subsection 5, "Banner Sign" is hereby amended to read as follows:
(5). "Banner Sign" means a sign Fade of fabric and designed to be
displayed between two supports. A banner sign Fay be displayed for a
maximum of two (2) periods of fourteen (14) days each within any calendar
year, provided that the two (2) periods are not within a thirty (30) day
period. Banner signs shall be exempt from permit fees and plan check fees;
however, a permit shall be required per section 15.08.040. Conmunity-based
non-profit groups may display banner signs off-premises but must present
written permission for such display from the property owner of record. All
banner signs displayed by for-profit uses must be displayed on the premises
Of the business or organization.
Section 3. Tnis ordinance or a sunmary of the title shall be published
in the official newspaper of the City of Winslow, Washington, and shall take
effect and be in full force five (5) days after publication.
ALICE B. TAWRESEY, Ma} o~
ATfF~gT/AUTHENTICATE:
ROBERT O. CONOLEY, City Attorney
FILm WITH THE CITY CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:
PUBLISHED: /~-
EFFECTIVE DATE:
ORDINANCE NO. 88-30
EXHIBIT "A"
Fund
001
101
201
202
203
401
402
501
Title
Current Expense
Streets
G. O. Bona pegular/uevY
G. O. Bona~ialLevy
Special Assessments
utility
pavehue Bands
Self insurance
1988 Amended
1,064,213
571,802
134,770
121,622
2,032,000
900,000
43,958
1988 Final Budget
$ 1,064,213
571,802
103,780
30,990
121,622
2,032,000
900,000
43,958