HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2021-008 Text Amendment (TX-083-20) Painted SignsORDINANCE NO. 2021-008
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA RELATING TO THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
(LDC); AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LDC TO FURTHER
REFINE PROVISIONS RELATING TO PAINTED SIGNS BY AMENDING
SECTION 505-50, ENTITLED "PROHIBITED SIGNS" AND SECTION 505-90
ENTITLED "SIGNAGE REGULATIONS FOR THE MIXED -USE CRA
FORM -BASED ZONING DISTRICTS (CC, SFED-MU, EDBB-MU, GTWY-
MU, NBHD-MU); PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach desires to update its Land Development Code
relating to painted signs; and
WHEREAS, staff recommended approval of the proposed amendments to the
Land Development Code in its report dated January 12,2021; and
WHEREAS, the City Planning and Zoning Board, sitting as the Local Planning
Agency, held a duly advertised public hearing on D e c e ra b e r 16, 2 0 2 0 and
recommended approval of the proposed Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission conducted two (2) duly noticed public hearings
relating to the adoption of the LDC amendments; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that it is in the best interest of the City to adopt
the amendments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The foregoing WHEREAS clauses are ratified and confirmed as being
true and correct, and they are made a specific part of this Ordinance.
Section 2. City's Code of Ordinances, at the Land Development Code, is amended as
follows:
ARTICLE 505. - SIGN REGULATIONS"'
Sec. 505-50. - Prohibited signs.
Any sign not specifically permitted, exempted, or authorized by this article is prohibited. It
shall be unlawful to erect, cause to be erected, maintain or cause to be maintained any sign
described as follows:
(R) Signs that are painted, pasted, or printed on any curbstone, flagstone, pavement, or
any portion of any sidewalk or street, or on any permanent building or permanent
structure, excluding supergraphics on building walls, and high -quality hand painted
signs with dimensions as described in Section 505-90(V)(8).
Sec. 505-90. - Signage regulations for the mixed -use CRA form -based zoning districts (CC,
SFED-MU, EDBB-MU, GTWY-MU, NBHD-MU).
(V) Wall and gallery edge identification signs. One (1) gallery edge sign or wall sign is
permitted on a building frontage, but not both. Wall and gallery edge signs are subject to
subsection 505-40(0) and 505-40(G), respectively, and the following standards:
8) Existing multi -tenant commercial buildings mav submit a uniform sign nlan movidin
for high qualfty hand painted wall signage for the entire building (each tenant) in lieu of
other types of structural signage. The Communily Development Director m!qy qpprove
such a Dlan if it Drovides a harmonious aDDearance aimroDriate for the existing buildings
and multiple tenants.
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Section 3. If any clause, section, sentence or phrase of this Ordinance is for
any reason held unconstitutional or invalid by a competent jurisdiction, the holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances, resolutions or parts of resolutions
in conflict with this Ordinance are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall be in force and take effective immediately upon
its passage and adoption.
PASSED on first reading on January 12, 202 1.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading on January 26, 202 1.
ATTEST:
THOMAS SCHNEIDER, CMC
CITY CLERK
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APPROVED TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
TH044S J.JkNShRO
CITY ATTORNEY
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M'A"YOR
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