106-88 ORDINANCE NO. 106- 88
AN ORDINANCE OF TH~ CITY COMMISSION OF TH~ CITY OF
DBLRAY BBACB, FLORIDA, AMENDING TITLE 15, "BUILDING
REGULATIONS", CHAPTER 16l, "SIGN~ AND BILLBOARDS",
SECTIO~ 162.055, "CLEARANCE HEI~ AND SETBACKS", OF
TH~ CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CIT~ OF D~LRAY BEACH,
FLORIDA, BY ENACTING A NE~ sUBSECTION (4) TO
REGULATH TH~ SIZE OF SIGNS PERMITTED W~THIN SPECIAL
SETBACK AREAS; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING "
A GENERAL REPEALER CLAUSE AN~ PROVIDING AN BFPECTrVE
DATE.
NOW, THEREFORe, BE IT ORDAINED BY ~ CITY co~ssIOW oP T~
CITY OF D~LRA~ B_~AC~ AS POLLOWS:
Section 1.'. That Title 15, "Building Reg~latiou=', S~cion
162.055, "Clearance Height and Setbacks",~. o~ the Code of
the City of Delray Beach, Florida be in the same is hereb~
enacting a new subsection (4) to read. as. follows: '
(4) In an area which has special setback~ designatod for the
street or zoning district subject to. Section 162.020 an
applicant who wishes to construct a freestanding sign,- which
is the sole identification sign on the premises maF construct
such sign within the special se~bac~ area but no closer ~han
10 feet from the right-of-way i£ 'the sign does. no~ exceod 7
feet in height nor 40 square, feet per sign face. Such
application shall be further expressly subject to approval, by
the City after the City determines that the placement of
the sign and the requested location does not present a hazard
to pedestrians or vehicular traffic. An applicant who has
~ permission to erect a sign within said special setback, shall
be requirod to sign an agreement which shall be countersigned
b~ the .property owner indicating that it is the obligation
the~' owner of the sign or property owner to relocate the sign
at such time as the City determine~ additional right-of-way or
setback, is required for City purposes. The City may also
require insurance or bonds in specific .. circumstances. An
applicant who wishes to construct a sign within 10 feet o£ the
right-of-way may do so subject to the provisions o~ Sec~_~on
162.055(b) (2).
Section 2. That should any section or provision o£ this
ordinance or any. portion thereo~, any paragraph, sentence, or word be
declared by a court of competent jurisdictio~ to be. invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity o~ the remainder herec~ as a
whole or part thereo~ other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts' of ordinances which
are i~ conflict herewith are hereby repealod.
Section 4. That this. ordinance, shall become e£fective ten
(10] days after its passage on second and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second
reading on this the ~ day of ~
ATTEST:
First Reading Auou~t 9.
Second Reading Auaust 2~-