ORD 79-17 BANNER SIGNS ORDINANCE 79 - 17 ~~-
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE EXEMPTION OF BANNER SIGNS
FROM PERMIT FEES REQUIREMENT, ELIMINATION OF THEIR STATUS
AS CONDITIONAL USE, AND AMENDING EXISTING WINSLOW ORDINANCE
NUMBERED 79-9
The City Council of the City of Winslow DO ORDAIN as follows:
I. Paragraph 5 of Section IIIA of Ordinance 79-9 shall be
amended as follows:
5. Banner Sign - A sign made of fabric and designed to be
displayed between two supporting structures located on
opposite sides of a public street. A banner sign may
be displayed for a maximum of 14 days in each calendar
year, and shall be limited in location to Winslow Way.
Banner signs shall be exempt from sign permit fees
and plan check fees, however, a permit shall be
required as per section V of Ordinance 79-9.
II. Section VI B shall be amended to read as follows:
B. An application for a sign permit shall be accompanied
by a permit application fee unless specifically exempt.
The application permit fee shall be two dollars per
square foot of the sign area of the proposed sign or
$10.00, whichever amount is larger. Such permit fee
may be waived by the City Engineer where the sign to
be erected will replace a sign which does not conform
to the provisions of this ordinance or where the work
to be done on an existing sign will bring that sign
into conformity with the provisions of this ordinance.
III. Section Vi C of Ordinance 79-9 shall be amended to
read as follows:
C. Plan check. A plan check fee may be required for
all signs for which permit application is made under
this ordinance unless specifically exempt. Said
plan check fee shall be sixty-five percent (65%)
of the permit fee as established in VI B. The
plan check fee may be waived by the City Engineer
where the sign to be erected will replace an
existing sign which does not conform to the pro-
visions of this ordinance or where the work to be
done on an existing sign will bring that sign into
conformity with the provisions of this ordinance.
IV. All other provisions of Ordinance 79-9 shall remain in
full force and effect.
V. This ordinance shall be in full force and shall take
effect 5 days after its publication as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Winslow, Washington
ALICE B. TAWRESEY, MkY~R
ATTEST:
~OB~RT W. MCKISSON g~
OF MCKISSON, LEHNE AND ASSOCIATES
CITY ATTORNEYS