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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 04 36 Temp SignsORDINANCE NO. 0 4 / 3 6 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, CHAPTER 12, SIGN REGULATIONS, BY AMENDING SECTION 12.235 TO PERMIT TEMPORARY SIGNS UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES; AMENDING SECTION 12.247 TO PERMIT TEMPORARY ADVERTISING SIGNS IN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY IN SNIDER PLAZA; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Chapter 12, Article 12.200, Section 12.235, of the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby amended in part to add the following: "Sec. 12.235 Locations, Types and Heights of Signs in Residential Zones From November 1, 2004 through January 31, 2005, stickers may be added to authorized real estate signs erected on new construction sites where the builder has made a contribution for the benefit of HPISD through the "Mad for Plaid" campaign, the text of such sticker to read: "(Donating Homebuilder) Supports Our Schools." This provision shall expire and be of no further force or effect on January 31, 2005." SECTION 2. That Chapter 12, Article 12.200, Section 12.247, of the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby amended in part to add the following: "Sec. 12.247 Shopping Center Signs in Nonresidential Zones Notwithstanding any other provision of the Sign Ordinance, Dana Pendergraph, d/b/a 69422 Max-A-Million Carriage Rides, shall be permitted to place two (2) portable A-flame type signs in City fight-of-way in Snider Plaza during the months of November and December, 2004, advertising horse-drawn carriage fides in the City during the holiday season pursuant to a License Agreement approved by the City Council. The exact placement of such signs in City fight-of-way shall be subject to approval by the Public Works Director. This provision shall expire and be of no further force or effect on January 1, 2005." SECTION 3. That all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of University Park, Texas, in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed. SECTION 4. That should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section of this ordinance or of the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, be adjudged or held to be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said ordinance or the Code of Ordinances, as amended hereby, which shall remain in full force and effect. SECTIONS. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction in the municipal court of the City of University Park, Texas, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense, and each and every day any such violation shall continue shall be deemed to constitute a separate offense. SECTION 6. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and the publication of the caption, as the law and Charter in such cases provide. DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 16th day of November 2004. 69422 CITY ATTORNEY (RLD/11-11-04) ~'N ~',~[~~O ~-"I~Y SECRETARY 69422