105-88 ORDINANCE NO. 105-88
AN ORDINANCE OF TH~ CITY COMMISSION OF THH CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING TITLE 15, "BUILDING
REGULATIONS", CHAPTER 162', "SIGNS AND- BILLBOARDS",
OF THH CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, SECTION 162.035 "SIGNS PERMITTED AND
REGULATED IN ZONING DISTRICTS" BY AMENDING SUBSEC-
TION (F), "COMmerCIAL DISTRICT~", SUB-SUBSECTION 1
"SHOPPING CENTERS ONLY" SUB-SUB-SUBSECTION (b),' TO
INCREASE THE PERCENTAGE OF BUILDING FACE THAT A W~?.?.
SIGN NAY ENCOMPASS'I BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (G),
"INDUSTRIA~ DISTRICTS", SUB-SUBSECTION 2, TO ~.nUCE
THE PERCENTAGE OF BUILDING FACE THAT A W~?.?. SIGN NAY.
ENCOMPASS, PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE, PROVIDING A
REPEALER CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN RFFECTIVR DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COmmISSION OP THE
CITY OF DELRAY BEACH AS FOLI23WS: :'
Section 1. That Title 15, "Building Regulations", ~apter
162, "Signs. and Billboards", Section 162.035, "Sig~s Per~itted and
Regulated in Zoning Districts", Subsection F, "Com~ercial Districts",
Sub-Subsection 1, "Shopping Centers Only", of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
(b) In addition, each unit of a shopping center shall be. allowed
one flat sign not to exceed ~e-p~eea~-%~e%} 15 percent (15%)
of a unit front face area which shall be limitd to the first
12 feet from floor level times the width of the building
subject to decrease in size or area by the Co~anunity Appear-
ance Board and window lettering not to exceed 5 percent (5%)
of the unit front face area. Any building or premises
bordering on two public streets is allowed one flat sign for
each bordering street.
SectiOn 2. That Title 15, "Building Regulations", Chapter
162, "Signs and Billboards", Section 162.035(G), "Industrial Districts",
Subsection 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, be and the. same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(2) One flat sign or painted wall sign advertising the main
occupation or business use shall be allowed provided that the
total aggregate area of such sign or signs shall not exceed t6
~ezeea~-~9%.,~ 15 percent (15%) of the building face and shall
not exceed one hundred sixty (160) square feet in total area
of the wall which abuts the main street. Signs painted on
glass shall be included in the aggregate area. In the case of
two (2) main business streets (which may include a railroad
right-of-way and/or Interstate Highway 95 as main business
streets) a sign as described above shall be allowed on each
street, provided the lot has two hundred (200) feet on each
such main streets, or, one fixed projecting sign per accessory
use advertising said accessory use shall be permitted. The
outer edge of the fixed projecting sign and/or the support for
same shall not exten~ more than three (3) feet beyond the wall
of any building nor shall it extend above the parapet. The
area per sign shall not exceed forty (40) square feet.
Section 3. That should any section or provision of this
ordinance or any portion thereof, any paragraph., sentence, or word be
declare~ by a cour= of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof as a
whole or part thereof other than the part declarect to be invalid.
Section 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances
which are in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 5. That this ordinance shall bec~ne'effective ten
(10) days after its passage on second an~ final readtJlg.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and. final
reading on this 'the 23rd day of August , 1988.
ATTEST~
First Reading August 9, 1988
Second Reading August 23~ 1988
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