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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 04 07 Sign Reg RlORDINANCE NO. 0 4 / 0 7 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 12.202 (22) PROVIDING A DEFINITION .OF REAL ESTATE SIGN; AMENDING SECTION 12.223 TO PROHIBIT' CONSTRUCTION SIGNS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES; 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 12.202 (22), of the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: "(2?.) Real F. slate Sign (such as a "For Sale". "For l .ease"; or "For Rent" sign) Shall mean a sign indicating that the premises on which the sign is located, or any portion thereof, is for sale, for lease, or for rent, and containing any of the following information: a description of the premises offered for sale, lease, or rent; special facilities or appurtenances; and the name, address, and telephone number of the owner, broker, or other person offering the same for sale, lease, or rent. The sign may include iflformation with respect to the availability of special financing." SECTION 2. That Chapter 12, Article 12.200, Section 12.223, of the Code of Ordinances, City of University Park, Texas, is hereby amended in part as follows: "Sec. 12.231 Construction Signs in Nonresidential Zones (a) Persons shall not erect, install, maintain or use any construction sign on a nonresidential premises, unless the required building permits for new construction or remodeling have been obtained from .the city and said sign conforms with Section 12.245 this Article. Construction signs shall not be permitted in residential zones." 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 DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 3rd day of February, 2004 APTOVED: ~.OVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY (RLD/jh/1/16/04/62020) Page 5