17-86 ORDINANCE NO. 17-86
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 9, "BUILDINGS AND
CONSTRUCTION", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE VIII,
"SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS", SECTION 9-200, "PERMITS REQUIRED;
EXCEPTIONS", SUB-SUBSECTION (b)(2)(e), TO CHANGE THE
SQUARE FEET OF FLAT WALL SIGNS FROM 10 TO 20 FEET;
PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Chapter 9, "Buildings and Construction", Article VIII,
"Signs and Billboards", Section 9-200, "Permits required; exceptions", of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, shall be and the same is hereby
amended by amending sub-subsection (b)(2)(e) to read as follows:
(e) Flat wall signs (other than a sign which will be placed on new
construction within a project that will have a number of flat wall signs,
each erected by individual tenants or owners) with an area of -S0- 20
square feet or less, using two neutral colors (defined as shades
white, black, grey or beige) or using one neutral color and any other
color which plays a significant role in the exterior color scheme of the
building. However, where the sign requested is obviously inconsistent
in color or design with the neighboring signs, the building department
may refer the sign to the Community Appearance Board for their review,
and require their approval before a permit will be issued.
Section 2. That should any section or provision of this ordinance or any
portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence, or word be declared by a court 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 declared to be invalid.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall become effective ten (10) days after its
passage on second and final reading.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final reading on this
the 25th day of March , 1986 .
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City~;lerk
First Reading March 11, 1986
Second Reading March 25, 1986