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Home My WebLink AboutO-1979-221 SEWER FUND e ORDINANCE N0. 221 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE ANNUAL SEWER FUND BUDGET AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1 , 1979 , AND ENDING SEP- TEMBER 30 , 1980 , FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND CARRYING ON OF THE SEWER DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA: AND PROVIDING THAT ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES AND ALL RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH BE REPEALED TO THE EX- TENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE . WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Dania, Florida , has prepared and submitted to the City Commission an annual budget covering the operation of the City Sewer Department and has set forth therein an estimate of the revenues and expenditures of the City Sewer Fund for the fiscal year beginning October 1 , 1979 , and ending September 30 , 1980 , with sufficient copies of such budget being on file in the office of the City Clerk-Auditor so that any interested party may obtain copies i3 on request; and WHEREAS, the City Manager has presented to the City Commission detailed information supporting such estimate, affording the City Comm- ission a comprehensive understanding of the City Sewer Fund budget for the ensuing period, including expenditures for corresponding items during the last fiscal year and increase or decrease of demands for the ensuing year as compared with corresponding appropriations for the last fiscal year; and WHEREAS, the City Commission has met and carefully considered such annual budget for the ensuing year and has determined and fixed the amount necessary to carry on the sewer department of the city for the fiscal year 1979-1980 and has prepared a budget setting forth the amounts necessary for the operation of said department of the city and has appropriated such amounts as set forth in said sewer fund budget after having considered the applicable funds on hand and estimated departmental revenues , 1 L { ` NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA: Section 1. That the Sewer Fund budget for the City of Dania for the fiscal year beginning October 1 , 1979 , and ending September 30 , 1980, be and the same is hereby officially and finally adopted. A copy of such budget is attached hereto and made a part hereof as "Exhibit A" , and the appropriations set out therein are made for the maintenance and carrying on of the Sewer Department of the City of Dania, and for the purpose of paying debt service requirements , if any, of said City Sewer Department for the fiscal year beginning October 1 , 1979 , and ending September 30, 1980 . Section 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict . Section 3. That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption . PASSED and ADOPTED on First Reading on the 28 day of Auqust , 1979 . PASSED and ADOPTED on Second and Final Reading on the 11 day of Sept. 1979 . MAYOR - COMMISSIONER ATTEST: CITY CLERK - AUDITOR APPROVED FOR FORM AND CORRECTIVENESS: ey 4&,� Frank C. Adler, City Attorney City of Dania, Florida a 2 i :I T C� Y 7� ®1P DANIA Phone: 921-0261 100 WEST DANIA BEACH BLVD. T DANIA, FLORIDA f ° 33004 �. • FLO RlO� I i 1 i' SEWER FUND BUDGET' 1979-80 FINAL i i i "��tltiyues QIeLlter of file osmitfj" r t t SEWER FUND INDEX �r s PAGE TITLE I 1 ESTIMATED ACTUAL REVENUES & EXPENDITURES C78-79 2 SUMMARY OF 1979-80 BUDGET 3 ESTIMATED REVENUES & EXPENDITURES (79-80) `` DETAIL OF EXPENDITURES ( 79-80) 8-10 ACCOUNTING 8 BILLING BUDGET (79-80) 15-16 ADMINISTRATION BUDGET (79—B0) 5-7 COLLECTION, SEWER BUDGET (79-80) 11-12 i � DEBT SERVICE BUDGET (79-80) 13-14 i MISCELLANEOUS & TRANSFERS BUDGET (79-80) d i i i J� . ......... . ._.. SEWER FUND BUDGET YEAR 1978-79 f ESTIMATED ACTUAL REVENUES i OPERATING BUDGET EST. ACTUAL SEWER SERVICE CHARGES $ 455,553 $ 470,000 CONNECTION CHARGE 10,000 15,000 PENALTIES 5,000 3,500 SEWER PERMITS 00 _ 11500 470,553 490,000 NON-OPERATING SPECIAL ASSESSMENT TRANSFER 12,000 402 INTEREST EARNED 00 500 12,000 902 TOTAL REVENUES 482,553 490,902 ESTIMATED ACTUAL EXPENDITURES OPERATING SEWER COLLECTION 316,539 312,575 BILLING AND ACCOUNTING 18,571 20,105 335,110 332,680 NON-OPERATING DEBT SERVICE 97,638 97,638 TRANSFERS 7,805 7,530 ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUNDRY 42,000 53,054 147,443 I58,222 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $482,553 $490,902 -1- i 1 SEWER FUND f- SUMMARY OF 1979-80 BUDGET REVENUES Operating $489,500 Non-Operating 2,000 TOTAL REVENUES $491,500 $491,500 EXPENDITURES Operating i Sewer Collection 272,214 Billing and Accounting 20,078 292,292 i Non-Operating Debt Service 94,838 Transfers 8,500 Administrative and Sundry 95,870 i $199,208 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $491,500 I i J; -2- F 7, SEWER FUND BUDGET YEAR 1979-80 ESTIMATED REVENUES OPERATING 70 Sewer Service Charges $ 4 ,000 15 Connection Charges 15,000 Penalties 3,000 Permits 1,500 $ 489,500 NON-OPERATING Interest 2,000 TOTAL REVENUES $ 491,500 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES OPERATING Sewer Collection $ 272,214 Billing and Accounting 20,078 $ 292,292 NON-OPERATING Debt Service $ 94,838 Transfers 8,500 Administrative and Sundry 95,870 $ 199,208 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $491,500 �1 -3- L� � 1 r SEWER FUND FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 r DETAIL OF EXPENDITURES i I i PERSONAL CONTRACT FIXED & TOTAL SERVICES SUPPLIES SERVICES SUNDRY CAPITAI, Sewer Collection 272,214 5,058 850 266,006 300 00 Accounting & Billing 20,078 16,053 900 3,125 00 00 TOTAL OPERATING 292,292 21 ,111 1,750 269,131 300 00 Debt Service 94,838 00 00 00 94,838 00 Transfers & Misc. 8,500 00 00 00 8,500 00 i Administration 95,870 00 00 14,000 81,870 00 _I i - TOTAL NON-OPERATING 199,208 00 00 14,000 185,208 00 TOTAL EXPENDITURES 491,500 21,111 1,750 283,131 185,508 00 j i r i i 4 I, � i ANNUAL BUDGET DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 i i f CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE 41 SEWER Collection 5350 ESTIMATED MANAGER ACTUAL RECOMMENDATION APPROVED CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 PERSONAL SERVICES 5,668 5,058 5,058 i MATERIAL & SUPPLIES 1,001 850 850 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 305,406 266,006 266,006 FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE 500 300 300 i I CAPITAL 00 00 00 TOTAL APPROPRIATION! F 312,575 272,214 272,214 CODE CONTROL NO. 11 - FEDERAL REVENUE SNARING MATERIAL & SUPPLIES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE CAPITAL TOTAL RLUEGU : SHARING TOTAL GENERAL & FRS I -5- -J ANNUAL BUDGET PERSONNEL DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 i r i j CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE i 41 SEWER Collection 5350 i ACCT. CURRENT RECOM APPROV ESTIMATED MANAGER NO. CLASSIFICATION ACTUAL RECOMMEND APPROVED NO GR NO GR NO GR 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 120 SALARIES Utilities Supt. (25%) 1 1 1 5,668 5,058 5,058 f i i { i I i I ANNUAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 1 CODE CONTROL N0. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE "s 41 SEWER Collection 5350 ESTIMATED MANAGER FINAL CCT. ACTUAL RECOMMENDED BUDGET NO. CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 SUPPLIES 521 Gas and oil 500 500 500 522 Consumable items 50 50 50 524 Chemicals 101 100 100 529 Bldg & ground maint. 250 150 150 528 Vehicle parts 100 50 50 i Total 1,001 850 850 CONTRACT SERVICES i 310 Professional services 7,000 3,000 3,000 410 Telephone 500 00 00 431 Electricity 13,000 10,000 10,000 460 Equipment maintenance 4,000 2,500 2,500 461 Vehicle maintenance 500 250 250 464 Uniform maintenance 156 156 156 496 Miscellaneous 250 100 100 435 Purchase of sewer serv. 280,000 250,000 250,000 Total 305,406 266,006 266,006 I FIXED AND SUNDRY a 440 Rental of equipment 500 300 300 -7- 17 ANNUAL BUDGET DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 t CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE 41 SEWER Accounting & Billi 5351 i ESTI14ATED MANAGER CLASSIFICATION lACTU7L RECOMMENDATION APPROVED 1979-80 1979-80 i PERSONAL SERVICES 15,995 16,053 } 16,053 MATERIAL & SUPPLIES 800 ' 900 900 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 2,960 3,125 i 3,125 FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE 00 00 00 I CAPITAL 350 00 00 I TOTAL APPROPRIATION 20,105 20,078 20,078 i 1 CODE CONTROL NO. 11 - FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING MATERIAL & SUPPLIES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES i FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE CAPITAL TOTAL REVENUE SHARING TOTAL GENERAL & FRS i I -8- � � 1 1 J ANNUAL BUDGET PERSONNEL DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 r CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE - i 41 SEWER Accounting & Billi g 5351 i ACCT. CURRENT RECOM APPROV ESTIMATED MANAGER NO. CLASSIFICATION ACTUAL RECOMMEND APPROVE NO GR NO GR NO GR 1978-79 1979-80 1979-8t 120 SALARIES Account Clerk I (50%) 1 1 1 11,070 11 ,070 Cashier (50%) 1 1 1 3,933 3,933 ' 150 Longevity 11050 1,050 ' j -- Total 15,995 I6,053 16,053 I s { a i i s -9- _J F7 ANNUAL BUDGET APPROPRIATIOP! DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 CODE CONTROL N0. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION (1EPT. CODE - EP — i 41 SEWER Accounting & Billin 5351 ESTIMATED MANAGER FINAL CCT. ACTUAL RECOMMENDED BUDGET NO. CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 . SUPPLIES 510 Office 800 900 900 CONTRACT SERVICES 310 Professional services 500 500 500 410 Telephone 400 400 400 420 Postage 1,300 1,400 1,400 460 Maint of office machines 710 820 800 465 Maint of comm. equip. Total 2,960 3,125 3,125 CAPITAL 640 Office equipment 350 00 00 -10- 1 { ` .. F 7 ANNUAL BUDGET DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 J r i CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE 41 SEWER Debt Service 5820 i ESTIMATED MANAGER ACTUAL RECOMMENDATION APPROVED CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 j PERSONAL SERVICES MATERIAL. & SUPPLIES i CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE 97,638 94,838 94,838 CAPITAL i >« TOTAL APPROPRIATION 97,638 94. 838 94,838 i CODE CONTROL N0. 11 - FEDERAL REVENUE SNARING MATERIAL & SUPPLIES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE CAPITAL TOTAL REVEN;'. SWiD[;,'G TOTAL GENERAL & FRS -11- I J ANNUAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE 41 SEWER Debt Service 5820 i i ESTIMATED MANAGER FINAL ACCT. ACTUAL RECOIKMENDFD BUDGET NO. CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 i FIXED AND SUNDRY 710 Principal maturities 40,000 40,000 40,000 720 Interest payments 56,438 54,838 54,838 73 o Bank Service charge 1,200 00 00 I Total 97,638 94,838 94,838 I -12- r 4 . ANNUAL BUDGET DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 1 - i CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE Miscellaneous & 41 SEWER Transfers 5352 ESTIMATED MANAGER ACTUAL RECOMMENDATION APPROVED CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 PERSONAL SERVICES j MATERIAL & SUPPLIES j i CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE 7,530 8,500 8,500 I CAPITAL I TOTAL APPROPRIATION 7,530 8,500 8,500 CODE CONTROL NO. 11. - FEDERAL REVENUE SNARING — MATERIAL & SUPPLIES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE CAPITAL TOTAL REVENUE SII!'�RIIJO TOTAL GENERAL & FRS I -13- ANNUAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIV_I_S_ION_ DEPT._CODE_ 41 SEWER Miscellaneous & 5352 Transfers ESTIMATED MANAGER FINAL CCT. ACTUAL RECOMMENDED BUDGET NO. CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 FIXED AND SUNDRY 220 Pension Fund 2,000 2,200 2,200 210 Social Security 11000 1,300 1,300 230 Health Insurance 850 600 600 232 Employee Life Insurance 350 400 400 233 Insurance 2,545 3,000 3,000 240 Workmen' s Compensation 785 1,000 1,000 I Total 7,530 8,500 8,500 -14- F7, F7. i j ANNUAL BUDGET DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 - i CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT. CODE 41 SEWER Administration 5353 ESTIMATED MANAGER ACTUAL RECOMMENDATION APPROVED CLASSIFICATION 1978-79 1979-80 1979-80 PERSONAL SERVICES MATERIAL & SUPPLIES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 8,000 14,000 14,000 FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE 45,054 81,870 81,870 i CAPITAL TOTAL APPROPRIATION 53,054 95,870 95,870 CODE CONTROL NO. 11 - FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING MATERIAL & SUPPLIES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES FIXED & SUNDRY EXPENSE CAPITAL -i0 AL REV tNb;- SHif:Iiii; TOTAL GENERAL & FRS i ANNUAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION DETAIL FISCAL YEAR 1979-80 CODE CONTROL NO. FUND DEPARTMENT DIVISION DEPT_CODE (71 41 SEWER Administration 5353 CCT. ESTIMATED MANAGER FINAL NO. CLASSIFICATION ACTUAL RECOMMENDED BUDGET 1978-79 1979-80 I979-80 CONTRACT SERVICES 315 Audit 3,000 316 Consulting Engineers 4,000 4,000 5,000 10,000 10,000 Total 8,000 14,000 14,000 FIXED AND SUNDRY 491 Salary contingency 00 1,000 652 Contingency 12,054 11000 911 Administrative transfer 31,870 31,870 33,000 49,000 49,000 Total 45,054 81,870 81,870 ..lP -16- covered or shielded with a facing. Section 29. Severability. If any section , sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any Court of competent Jurisdiction, then said holding shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance . Section 30 . Inclusion in code . It is the intention of the City Commission that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the City of Dania Code; and that the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section" , "article" or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to ac- complish such intentions. Section 31. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith be W-4 repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section 32 . That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED and ADOPTED on First Reading on the 25thday of September 1979. PASSED and ADOPTED on Second and Final Reading on the 25thday of September 1979 . M4YPR - COMMISSIONER ATTEST: � r C7ITY CLERK :"A DITOR APPROVED FOR FORM AND CORRECTIVENESS : By: FRANK C. ADLER, CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DANIA, FLORIDA J i 15 t r I Jii (4) No advertising sign shall be located nearer than fifty (50) feet to any residential zone, except in A-1 areas measured along a common right-of-way. (f) Setback . No advertising sign shall be erected closer than fifteen (15) feet to an adjacent street right-of-way. (g) Angle . No single faced advertising sign shall have an interior angle from the road right-of-way to the face of the sign in excess of forty five (45) degrees , except where structural members of the sign are screened by natural or man-made barriers . (h) Safety. The Broward County Division of Traffic Enginerring or its successor agencies shall have the authority to order removal of any advertising sign, which, upon investigation, and after notice in writing, pursuant to Section 39-955 , " fir} that agency finds to obscure the effectiveness of an official traffic sign or signal or physically interferes with the driver 's view of approaching, merging or inter- setting traffic. (i) Aesthetics. (1) Advertising sign structure uprights shall be screened with plants compatible to Florida with a minimum of one plant per upright. The minimum height of said plant shall be five (5) feet at time of planting. (2) At least once every twelve (12) months , all adver- tising sign structures shall be painted and message area shall be renewed. (3) The name of the owner of the sign shall be attached to each advertising sign structure, and be legible from the nearest street right-of-way. (4 ) Upright sign supports above the lower edge of the sign which are visible from a right-of-way shall be 14 J 1 is not over thirty two (32) square feet in area. (c) Size. No advertising sign shall exceed fifty (50) feet in length, or seven hundred fifty (750) square feet in area , inclusive of any border and trim , but excluding the base or apron, support, and other structural members. The maximum size limitations shall apply to each side of a sign structure; and two or more advertising signs may be grouped back to back, end to end or in a single "V" having an included angle not greater than thirty (3) degrees at a single location . The aggregate area of such signs at a single location facing the same direction shall not exceed seven hundred fifty (750) square feet, and any such grouping of signs shall not exceed fifty (50) feet in length. (d) Calculating number of signs . A single sign containing an advertisement on one side shall be counted as one (1) sign. Lis Every other sign shall be counted as a separate sign for each face thereof. (e) Separation. (1) No advertising signs shall be located or placed so as to face a plot on the same street , occupied by a .$ church, public shcool , public park or playground, beach, civic or scenic area , or cemetery, nor nearer to such uses than two hundred (200) feet along a common right- of-way line. (2) No advertising sign shall be located in any required yard or setback area. No advertising sign shall he located so that any part of such sign extends nearer to a street line than any building or contiguous property, which building is within one hudnred (100) feet of such sign. (3) No advertising sign shall be located closer than thirty (30) feet to the intersection of any two (2) street lines. 13 i l I i cash bond with the city, the condition of which is that all signs per- mitted by the permit shall be. removed by the applicant within ten (lo) days after the general election at which the applicant seeks office. Said bonds shall be in the Principal sum of one hundred dollars ($100 . 00) and shall contain language which authorizes the city to use all or any part of the principal of the bond to cover its expenses in removing the signs if the applicant for the permit does not remove said signs within said period of ten (10) days . Section 27 . Same -- Failure to obtain permit; remova l of signs . If political signs are posted to advertise a candidacy and if the candidate does not obtain the aforesaid permit, the city manager is hereby authorized and directed to cause said signs to be removed im- mediately and destroyed. The chief of police shall keep an estimate of his expenses in removing such signs and no permit will later be granted to any applicant, unless the applicant first pays the expenses of removing such signs, as estimated by the chief of police. The city shall have the responsibility or liability to any politi- cal candidate for any damages as the result of signs removed or de- stroyed under the provisions of this chapter. Section 28. Billboard advertising sign regulations. Billboard advertising signs , where permitted, shall be subject to the following limitations and requirements : (a) Height. The top of any such signs shall not be higher than thirty-five (35) feet above crown of the right-of- way which provides the plot with ingress and egress , and in no case shall double-decker signs be permitted . (b) Spacing. No advertising sign shall be nearer than one thousand (1000) feet in an A-1 District, or five hundred (500) feet in any other district, to another advertising sign along the same side of a common right- of-way, except as hereinafter provided. Advertising signs along Interstate Highways shall not be less than one thousand (1000) feet apart along the same side of a common right-of-way. These requirements for spacing shall. 1 not apply to wall signs or directional signs each of which 12 a A . Section 24. Construction , erection, lighting. This section applies to and specifies the regulations and pro- visions prescribed for the construction and erection of all exterior signs within the city. (a) Construction. Every fabricated sign of any type, kind, material , or form in excess of five (5) square feet, shall be so constructed as to form a single rigid and substantial unit, including the support of every part, excluding letters or characters fastened independently to a building. Every neon sign must be constructed in its entirety of noncombustible materials . All signs shall be constructed as set forth in the South Florida Building Code, except temporary signs allowed such as real estate and signs at new construction. A permit must be obtained from the building department for any sign as required by this section. (b) Erection. No sign shall be erected so that any support, brace or part thereof rests on or is supported on any public property. (c) Neon signs . To conform to the National Electrical Code as adopted by the South Florida Building Code . Section 25 . Political signs -- Permit required. Before a political candidate or his representative shall be per- mitted to post political signs advertising the candidacy of the candidate to public office, the candidate shall first obtain a permit from the city manager. Said permit shall allow the candidate to Post signs of a temporary nature advertising the candidacy of the applicant to political office at locations within the city limits and under such terms and conditions as may be approved by the city manager. Section 26 . Same -- Removal ; bond required. At the time that an application is made for the permit described j in Section 25, the applicant shall enter into a good and sufficient i s s i 3 J (b) No such signs erected, displayed or maintained, shall be i either directly or indirectly illuminated. Section 23 . Restrictions in areas zoned for apartments, hotels , and motels. This section applies to, and specifies the regulations and pro- visions prescribed for the erection, display and maintenance of all signs displayed in all areas zoned for apartments , hotels and motels and classified as (apartment) commercial or industrial districts . (a) Signs permitted. Subsections (a) (1) , (a) (2) and (a) (3) of Section 22 are applicable to all buildings classified under this section. No other signs of any description shall be displayed except apartment house, hotel or motel signs , which may be erected and displayed according to the regulations prescribed in the following subsections of this section: (1) APARTMENT BUILDING SIGNS. Any hotel , apartment €�a building, motel , motor court or rooming house may erect one (1) sign displaying the name of the building and the words "vacancy" or "no vacancy" upon such sign , the total surface area of which does not exceed fifty (50) square i feet. Such sign may be erected on the ground but shall not be closer than five (5) feet to any property line. (2) ILLUMINATED SIGNES. All signs permitted in sub- section (a) (1) may be illuminated, however, all signs illuminated by neon tubing must be constructed entirely of noncombustible material . All signs of a permanent nature , must be constructed rigidly and fastened securely, so as to withstand a wind pressure as set forth by the South Florida Building Code. Permits are required for all such signs. (3) LETTERED ON BUILDINGS. Signs may be lettered directly on buildings as long as they conform to regulations of this section. S 1 a 10 ra 1 n i J (o) Bus bench advertising. Bus bench advertising shall be allowed at designated bus stops only . Section 22 . Restrictions in areas zoned for residences. This section applies to, and specifies the regulations and provisions prescribed for the erection, display and maintenance of all signs displayed in all areas zoned for single or two family buildings. (a) Signs permitted. No other sign or signs of any description i shall be displayed except as prescribed in the following subsections : (1) IDENTIFICATION SIGNS . The owner or the occupant of any building may erect and maintain a sign indicating the name of the property, the name of the occupant, and the street number of the building. Such signs may be erected any place upon the premises, provided such sign is in reasonable and general conformity with other signs of like nature in the vacinity. (2) "FOR SALE" OR "FOR RENT" SIGNS . No "for sale" or "for rent" sign or combination thereof shall exceed four (4) square feet in total surface area. Such signs shall be securely erected, so that the bottom of the sign is no more than three (3) feet above the ground . Such signs shall be no less than five (5) feet from the sidewalk line . Only one (1) sign shall be displayed for any contiguous property under one ownership. (3) ADVERTISING SIGNS AT BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. Any individual , contractor, subcontractor, builder, firm or corporation, engaged in construction upon a building during the period of construction, and for such period only, may display a sign advertising the fact. Such signs shall be securely erected and must meet with the approval of the city building official at all times. J a 9 i a i (j) Roof signs . Roof signs are prohibited. (k) Marquee signs. Signs may be displayed on the outer rim of a marquee and shall not extend belcw the bottom of such structure, nor to exceed two (2) feet above the roof of the marquee. Signs affixed underneath a marquee shall be rigid with the marquee. Signs shall have a clearance above the sidewalk of not less than nine (9) feet, however, such signs shall not extend over public property. (1) Painted signs. Signs may be painted or lettered directly on a building or structure. Such signs may display only the name of the building or business . (m) Pole (ground) sign. A sign erected upon a pole or poles which is a self supported structure , wholly independent of • any building or other structure for support. The size of such sign shall be no greater than fifty (50) square feet. One (1) pole "ground" sign shall be permitted per property or shopping center* indicating the name of the center and listing the name of individual stores . A second pole (ground) sign will be permitted if said shopping center fronts on two (2) main thoroughfares . (n) Off premise public directional signs (institutional or governmental) . All copy in signs must be of a directional or institutional nature only. Standardized international logo 's preferred. All locations shall be approved by the Building and Zoning Department . This section shall not apply to any traffic control signs which design is pre- scribed by state law. Such signs shall not exceed six (6) square feet in area. * Shopping Center - to mean a group of retail stores, service establishments , or any other business planned to serve the community or neighborhood not necessarily owned by one party or a single land owner, which are adjacent to and utilizing a common parking area or areas . 8 i' r i j (d) Window signs . Any business room may have the name and business lettered upon its window or windows and upon its entrace door or doors . (e) Permits required. No permit is required for the erection or display of any sign described in subsections (a) , (b) , (c) and (d) . (f) Horizontal projecting signs. Any business may display one (1) horizontal projecting sign from each wall or roof of the storeroom it occupies, providing such sign does not extend over public property, or exceed forty eight (48) square feet in surface area . The lowest point of such signs shall be nine (9) feet above the ground level . (g) Flat signs . Flat signs may be erected parallel to the face of, or on the outside wall of any building and sup- ported throughout their length by such wall . In no case shall such flat signs extend more than eighteen (18) inches beyond the face of the building. Such sign shall not exceed twenty percent (20%) of the surface of the wall on which it is displayed. (h) Verticle projecting signs. Vertical signs may be erected upon the wall of a business building and shall not extend over public property. Vertical signs constructed as an integral part of a building, may extend above the parapet not to exceed ten (10) feet, and when fastened to a build- ing after its erection, shall not exceed six (6) feet above the top of the parapet wall . The lowest part of such sign shall not be less than nine (9) feet above the ground level . (i) Combinations . Combinations of horizontal and vertical pro- jecting signs are permitted when they conform to the regu- lations of this section. 7 i P j J has been abandoned and without notice in the event the sign is found in his determination, to constitute a danger to human life or en- croaches on public right-of-way. In the event of removal of a sign pursuant to this section, the owner/lessee or agent shall bear the cost of removal in addition to said penalties . Section 21. Restrictions in areas zoned for business or industrial uses. This section applies to and specifies the .regulations and pro- visions prescribed for the erection, display and maintenance of all signs displayed in all areas zoned for business or industrial uses . (a) Identification signs . At all single and two family build- ings , identification signs may be displayed as specified in subsection (a) (1) of Section 22. (b) For sale, for rent, for lease signs . Subsection (a) (2) of Section 22 is applicable to any single or multiple- . family building within the area of which this section pertains; however, on vacant property a "for sale" or "for lease" sign may be displayed provided the total surface area thereof does not exceed ten (10) square feet. On vacant improved property a "for sale" or "for lease" sign may be displayed in or on a window of such building Providing the total surface does not exceed ten (10) square feet. (c) Advertising signs at buildings under construction. Sub- section (a) (3) of Section 22 is applicable to any building construction within the areas in which this section pertains; however, a sign may be displayed as to the proposed use of ' a building and the proposed occupant of the building, pro- viding the size and construction of such sign meets with the approval of the building official ; and provided that such signs are maintained in good repair. 6 I J i i 1 i code or ordinance in effect within municipal limits . (g) Painted signs on streets, sidewalks or other public property are not allowed other than those placed there by public authority for the convenience and safety of the public. (h) snipe signs of any material including paper, cardboard, wood or metal , shall not be tacked, nailed or fastened in any manner to trees , posts or other objects on public property where such signs do not apply to premises where- on it is located. (i) The City Commission may, upon proper application being made, grant a variance permit or exceptional permit to permit the construction of any type of sign prohibited by this chapter, provided that such variance permit or ' exceptional permit is granted under the terms and con- ditions provided for in this Code concerning variance permits and/or exception permits. (j) Directional signs . A sign erected within road right-of- way to help direct traffic safely throughout the city. Section 19. Inspection of roof signs , wall bulletins and commercial illuminated signs. Upon inspection by the building official , this ordinance shall i require the owner of any sign found to be in defective condition , or which does not comply with the terms, conditions , and provisions of this ordinance to be repaired or removed within thirty (30) days from the date of notice of such defect, provided, however, that if said building official shall ascertain and determine that the main- tenance or use of such sign shall adversely affect the public safety, he may require the immediate removal at the owner 's expense or pro- hibit the use of said sign until such defects shall have been remedied. Section 20 . Insecure, unsafe signs. The building official shall then have the authority upon two (2) weeks notice, to remove any sign which is not properly maintained or +i J 5 1 to the extent that such highway lies within the city limits of the City of Dania, and billboards, except those erected and displayed by public authority, -hall not be erected, constructed or displayed within one hundred fifty (150) feet of the center line of State Highway A-1-A, also known as Dania Beach Boulevard, to the extent that such highway, or boulevard lies within the city limits of the City of Dania. (c) Ground (Pole) signs , as used in this chapter, shall mean any signboard erected, constructed or maintained for the purpose of displaying outdoor advertising, as posters , Pictures, pictorial or reading matters , when such sign is supported by uprights or braces placed upon the ground and not attached to any part of any building. (d) Location. No sign or support shall be placed in such a pnsition or manner as to obstruct or interfere, either physically or visually, with any fire alarm, police alarm, traffic signal or sign, or any device maintained by or under public authority or ingress or egress from any pub- lic or private right of way, roadway or driveway . (e) No sign shall display any statement, word, character, or _., illustration of any obscene, indecent or immoral nature . Such characters or illustrations shall include but need not be limited to the characterization or silhouette of a nude figure or the words nude, topless or bottomless . (f) Maintenance. All signs must be kept in good condition neat appearance and every sign, together with its frame- work, brace-, angles, or other Supports, shall be main- tained in a safe condition properly secured, supported, and braced and able to withstand wind pre-sure as required by the South Plorida Building Code or any other regulatory - a _ a the city building department and submit drawings and specifications as may be necessary to fully advise and acquaint the inspector with the location, construction, weight, materials and manner of illumination and of securing or fastening of such proposed sign . If the sign shall be in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the city building code, then the building department shall issue a permit for the erection of any such sign upon the payment of the prescribed fee. (c) License required before permit is issued. No permit or erection or painting of a sign or neon lighting by a per- son or firm, shall be issued unless such firm or person shall have first procured from the city an occupational license to do sign painting and/or neon lighting, install- ation and maintenance. (d) Fees to be paid for permits . Permit fees shall. be paid as provided by schedule on file in the office of the building department. Section 18 . Sign restrictions. This section applies to and specifies signs on which certain limitations are imposed. (a) Banner signs of any type, including flags and streamers, or material may be erected only by permission of the City Commission and must remain up no longer than 30 days. A building permit must be obtained from the building inspector upon approval . Official national and state flags are exempt from the provisions of this section. (b) Billboards , except chose erected and displayed by public authority shall not be erected, constructed or displayed within one hundred fifty (150) feet of the center line Of U.S. Highway No. 1 , also known as Federal Highway, I - 3 - J i A 't 3 representation of any nature whatsoever, to mislead or deceive the public as to the true nature, price, quantity, quality, brand i or character of any goods or services, or as to the nature of, or the reason for, the sale so being made to the public. Section 4 . Billposting on public property -- Prohibited. It shall be unlawful. for any person to advertise by sign tacking, or advertising by tacking, pasting or tying on poles , posts , trees, buildings, fences or other structures located on public property in the city. The person or company named on such bill shall be held responsible for the placement. Section 5 . Circulars and handbills -- Distribution. No person, through themselves or their agents shall distribute or otherwise circulate handbills or other forms of printed advertising matter of any kind within the city without first obtaining a permit to do so from the city manager of the city. Section 6 . Enforcement . It shall be the duty of the building inspector and the police department of the city to strictly enforce all the provisions of this chapter. Sections 7 through 16 . Reserved. Article II . Signs Section 17 . Permits and fees. This article applies to, and specifies the regulations governing sign permits . (a) Permits required. All signs allowed in this article require a permit issued by the city building department, except those exempt from permits by provisions herein. The owner of all signs shall be responsible for the permit number appearing on all erected signs . (b) Application. Before any person begins erection, posting or painting, use or maintenance of any sign that is not exempt from permit by this chapter, he shall make application to i 2 i i